Hunter’s Heroes Memorial Run 5K/1M 2026 — Boone, NC

Date
September 12, 2026
Location
Boone, NC
Venue
355 Martin Luther King Jr. St.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Virtual 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
8:00 am - 1 Mile (10 under), 8:30 am - 5K. The races will start and end at Clawson-Burnley Park on the Greenway Trail in Boone. Proceeds benefit those that gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to our community and also to embrace the loved ones that lost someone too soon. The Hunter's Heroes group welcomes participation from our entire community. We honor officers and military personnel of their service to North Carolina and to the United States of America. The 2026 race honors Brittany Berry & family.

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