12th Annual Heroes for Education 5K with The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County

More than 2,000 runners, walkers, students and school mascots will lace up their shoes to support public education at the 12th Annual Heroes for Education 5K, presented by the Education Foundation of Palm Beach County, UnitedHealthcare and Optum. The Heroes for Education 5K has become one of Palm Beach County’s largest community events supporting public education, raising funds and awareness for programs, grants and initiatives benefiting students, teachers, schools and families in the School District of Palm Beach County. The morning will include a chip-timed 5K Run/Walk, Kids 1-Mile Fun Run, Kids 100-Yard Dash, School Mascot Race, awards ceremony, vendor village, and more. 

6:00 a.m.: Race Day Registration Opens

7:20 a.m.: Kids 1-Mile Fun Run (Ages 12 and Under)

7:45 a.m.: 5K Run/Walk (Chip Timed)

8:45 a.m.: Kids 100-Yard Dash (Ages 7 and Under)

9:00 a.m.: School Mascot Race

9:15 a.m.: Awards Ceremony