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Photos courtesy of George Fargo

 

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Online Registration now CLOSED. You can register at the event on race day

IMPORTANT UPDATE:

The Heroes for Children 5K Run/Walk is a Rain or Shine event. We are watching Hurricane Ike closely and the weather reports. Weather.com is showing cloudy with no rains before 10am, with a 20% chance of rain at that time.

 

When:  Saturday, September 13, 2008

Where:  Shops at Legacy, Plano TX

Time:   1 Mile Fun Run begins at 7:45; 5K begins at 8:15 am

Event Co-Chairs:  Jennifer Rayson and Tawn Merrill

Honorary Chair: Mayor Pat Evans, City of Plano

Featuring live concert performance from children's singer and songwriter Eddie Coker!

The Heroes for Children 5K is a great way to get involved!  Join families for a full day of fun to benefit a great cause! Bounce houses, trackless train, face painting, etc entertain the children. 

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

The annual 5K Run/Walk is held in September in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. More than 1,000 children will diagnosed with a form of cancer in the state of Texas this year. Did you know that 1 in 4 elementary schools have a child with cancer? This is your opportunity to honor their fight and raise funds to make a difference in their lives!

Become a Fundraiser!

New this year is the opportunity for participants to fundraise. Register Online and create a fundraising page to let friends, family, co-workers, etc know you are participating in the event. Incentive prizes will be available for top fundraisers.

Become a Sponsor Today!

The 5K Run/Walk relies on sponsors to keep the event costs low for families and participants.  Please consider being a sponsor today and partner with Heroes for Children to benefit local cancer families in need!

Download a Sponsorship Packet

 

   
     

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Heroes for Children is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organization.

All donations are tax deductible.

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