HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Massillon, OH
Venue
Perry High School
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
HERO 5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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HERO 5K Run/Walk takes place at Perry High School in Massillon, Ohio on May 25, 2026, with a start time of 8:30 AM. The event offers a 5K distance and welcomes both runners and walkers. Entry fees range from $25 to $45, making it an accessible option for athletes of various budgets. If you're traveling to Massillon for this race, you'll want accommodation near Perry High School for convenient access on race morning. The early start time means booking a hotel within a short drive will help you arrive fresh and on schedule for the 8:30 AM gun.

From the Race Organizer
The HERO 5K Run/Walk is a looped 3.1 mile run-walk along 13th street in Perry Township on Monday, May 25. This is the 12th year for the HERO 5K Run/Walk and is an event in conjunction with the Perry Township Flags of Freedom and Perry Project Group. All participants are encouraged to sign up before race day. Race day registration is $45.00. Shirts: We offer size Youth Small to Large and Adult Small to 3X-Large, plus we have $5 discount for a no shirt option. T-Shirts will be limited after May 10 with limited selections. Medals: All participants will receive a medal! We offer a no participation medal option for a $5 discount, please select during the registration process if your not interested in receiving a medal. Packet Pickup is Race Day only! 7:00-8:30 AM - Perry High School, 3737 13th St SW, Massillon, OH 44646 5K Run/Walk: Starts: 8:30 AM - 13th St by the Perry Township Police Department Finish: Perry High School, 3737 13th St SW, Massillon, OH 44646 Awards: There are no duplicate

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH?

HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Massillon, Ohio.

Where is HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH held?

HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH is held at Perry High School in Massillon, Ohio.

Where can I find hotels near HERO 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Massillon, OH?

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