About
It’s a costume party!
It’s a family reunion!
It’s a party in the park!
The annual Be a Hero 5K is all this and more! Open to runners and walkers of all skill levels, the 5K is a perfect event for families and friends.
Participants who earn “Superhero” status – by fundraising at least $100 – are given a special superhero cape they can choose to wear during the race.
Date, time, location
October 10, 2026, 9 a.m.
Cunningham Children’s Home, 1301 N. Cunningham Ave., Urbana, IL
Cost
Early Bird Fee: $25 per participant; goes up to $30 after September 9, 2026 REGISTER TODAY
Sponsor or volunteer
For more information, including how to sponsor or volunteer at the Be a Hero 5K , contact Ginger Mills at gmills@cunninghamhome.org
Proceeds from the 5K benefit the nearly 1,000 youth and families Cunningham serves each year.
