Heroes Among Us 5k Run/Walk

Event Overview

The Heroes Among Us 5K Run/Walk is a community event hosted by the Hillsboro Department of Public Safety to celebrate the everyday heroes who make a difference in our lives, including police officers, firefighters, nurses, teachers, moms, dads, and children.

Purpose of the Event

• Family-friendly: This event is suitable for participants of all ages.
• Fundraiser: Proceeds go to the Shop With A Hero Program.
• Supporting families: Helps provide Christmas gifts and experiences for local children and families in need.
• Community connection: Promotes positive relationships between first responders and the youth in our community.

Program Details

The Heroes Among Us 5K is not just a race but a fundraiser benefiting the Hillsboro Department of Public Safety's Shop With A Hero Program. Through this program, HDPS personnel partner with local children during the Christmas season and take them shopping for gifts, clothing, and other necessities.

Registration Benefits

• Impact: Every registration helps make Christmas brighter for a local child.
• Participant kit: Participants will receive a race bib, Dri-Fit shirt, and medal.
• Date: November 14, 2026.
• Location: 1180 S Waco Dr, Hillsboro, TX 76645, Hillsboro, TX.

More Information

For additional details and to register, please visit the race page: Heroes Among Us 5K Race.