

Military Heroes 5k/10k Run
- Date
- Saturday, August 14, 2027
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When and where is Military Heroes 5k/10k Run?
Military Heroes 5k/10k Run is on Saturday, August 14, 2027 in Westlake, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: 5K, 10K and fun run. The current entry fee is $25 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is closed right now.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 3.4 Miles | Aug 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | $25.00 until Dec 30, 2026 | Opens Dec 30, 2026 · Closes Aug 15, 2027 |
| 10k | 6.2 Miles | Aug 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | $25.00 until Dec 30, 2026 | Opens Dec 30, 2026 · Closes Aug 15, 2027 |
| Fun Run | Fun Run | Aug 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | $25.00 until Aug 14, 2027 | Opens Dec 30, 2026 · Closes Aug 15, 2027 |
| Virtual / Sleep In Run | Virtual | Aug 14, 2027, 7:00 AM | $25.00 until Dec 30, 2026 | Opens Dec 30, 2026 · Closes Aug 15, 2027 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Military Heroes 5k/10k Run
We guarantee the first 300 runners a race t-shirt. Thank you for running with us, we look forward to a great day!
Military Heroes Run is celebrating our 15th Annual Run. We raise much needed funds to support America's fighting service veterans who have suffered injuries while defending the freedoms which we all enjoy. We have raised and donated over $2.8 million in our 14 years of hosting this event. Thank you to all who have ran with us, volunteered with us and for our amazing sponsors. We are looking forward to another great year!
August 15, 2026
LOCATION FOR 2026
We are running in the Town of Westlake. Our event location is in the Solana Plaza and we will be running on the trail/path.
Event Location:
1301 Solana Blvd.
Westlake, Texas 76262
Parking: We will use a parking structure (garage B) and the south side of Garage B.There is NO parking at the event site, you need to park in the designated lot and walk across the street.
1400 Solana Blvd.
Westlake, Texas 76262
The Terrace Campus
The 5k course is not certified and is closer to 3.4 miles.
The 5k course is a loop with some shade. The 10k course will follow the 5k until the 1 mile then branch off along the trail a different direction out and back, joining back with the 5k course. The 10k is hilly with some shade.
Chip-Timed Event
The 5k & 10k will be electronically timed by DoMore Race Services. All participants will be given a bib with a disposable chip attached.
Fun Run participants are not chip timed.
Finisher Medals for All
Age Group Awards for each Distance - 5k and 10k
Overall M/F finishers, Master M/F finishers, and three deep for the 5 and 10K in the following age group categories for M/F:
14 and under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-80, 80+
(Master age is 40 and over)
Packet Pickup
Bear Creek Running Co.
121 Rufe Snow Dr. #103
Keller, TX 76248
Thursday 8/13 - 12-6
Friday 8/14 - 10-6
Event Day Schedule
6:00 - 6:45 am Registration
6:00 - 6:45 am Packet Pick Up
7:00 am Start Time
Interested in Sponsorship or Volunteering email: militaryheroesrun@gmail.com
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