Cary Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 16, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Cary Hero Dash 5KM Walk/Run is a community 5K (3.1 miles) run and walk in Cary, Illinois, on May 15, 2027, starting at 8:30 a.m., benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Open to participants of every level, it aims to promote health, compassion and community spirit while raising funds for children and families facing serious illness. Participants receive refreshments and a medal.
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