University of Louisville Track Stadium, Louisville KY
Saturday, May 31st, 2025
🏃♂️ Race Overview
The 4th Annual Louisville Honor Earned, Remembrance Owed (H.E.R.O.) Run/Walk/Ruck honors those who died in battle and those we lost at home to the psychological wounds of war. Join us on Saturday, May 31, 2025 for a day of camaraderie and connection. Proceeds will benefit our new charity partner, Volunteers of America Mid-States, as well as the University of Louisville's Salute to Service Scholarship Fund.
- Date: May 31, 2025
- Location: University of Louisville Cardinal Track Stadium, 2125 South Floyd Street, Louisville, KY
- Event Type: Run/Walk/Ruck
- Proceeds Benefit: Veterans charities and scholarships
🏅 Event Details
Join us to support great Veteran driven charities, learn more about local Veteran organizations, and take home a unique finisher's medal. The route will leave the track and field stadium, take participants around the beautiful University of Louisville campus, and finish on the track.
- Family Friendly: Yes
- New 10K Option: Available at no additional cost
- Course Map: Click below for more info.
- Unique Medal: All finishers receive a medal
📝 Registration
$25 for Military/Veterans, $30 for civilians. Kids 8 and under can also choose to run our FREE 100-meter fun run.
👥 Race Ambassadors
Recruit 5 friends and family to register, and get your race registration refunded! Details will be included in your confirmation email after you sign up.
📦 Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be Friday, May 30, 2025 at Mission BBQ, 4607 Shelbyville Road, Louisville, KY 40207, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm. Race day packet pickup and registration will be from 7:00am to 7:45am at Cardinal Track Stadium. Participants are STRONGLY encouraged to pick up their race packets / swag bags on Friday.
🏆 Awards
All 5K and 10K finishers will receive a beautiful custom medal to add to their race collection. Additional awards for top civilian and Veteran male and female finishers for both the 5K and 10K distances.
🗺️ Course Map
10K runners will complete the 5K course twice.
🌐 Register Now
For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Louisville H.E.R.O. Run/Walk/Ruck.
Starting Line Map
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