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Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk

Date
September 13, 2026
Distance
Obstacle 5k Individual · Obstacle 5k - Team of 2 · Paved 5k Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

Hope For The Warriors® is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the quality of life for post-9/11 service members, their families, and families of the fallen who have sustained physical and psychological wounds in the line of duty. Hope For The Warriors® is dedicated to restoring a sense of self, restoring the family unit, and restoring hope for our service members and our military families.


Heroes for Heroes is a fundraiser the Reynoldsburg Parks and Recreation Department and the Reynoldsburg Division of Police created to benefit Hope for the Warriors®.  The Reynoldsburg Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the 5K Obstacle Course where 1 to 2 person teams or individuals will compete together running an obstacle course including walls, low crawls, traversing through water, mud pits, Israeli sked pull, and tire flips among others. Public Safety, Military personnel as well as citizens from all over Ohio are invited to compete in this challenge.


Alongside the obstacle course 5K, Heroes for Heroes is now also offering a traditional 5K paved course. This is a paved path through Civic Park that you can run or walk. There no obstacles on this course. Strollers are welcome as well!

Events

Obstacle 5k Individual8:30 AMRegister →
Obstacle 5k - Team of 28:30 AMRegister →
Paved 5k Run/Walk8:40 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

79°

Typical Low

58°

Chance of Rain

29%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Port Columbus Intl Ap, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 7:45 PMDaylight 12h 34m

Host City

About Reynoldsburg, OH

Population

41,032

as of 2023

Elevation

867 ft

Nearest Airport

CMH

John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 6 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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Race
Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk
Date
September 13, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

Obstacle course races combine running with walls, rope climbs, carries, and mud — testing strength, grip, endurance, and mental toughness all at once.

No two races feel the same, and it is a truly unique endurance sport.

Obstacle Course Racing

Mud, obstacles, and miles. Raw fitness meets mental grit in a way no other sport matches.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk?
Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk is an obstacle course race held in Reynoldsburg, Ohio on September 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more obstacle course races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk?
Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Reynoldsburg, Ohio at Reynoldsburg Civic Park, Reynoldsburg, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Heroes for Heroes 5K Obstacle or 5k Run/Walk

Sep 13, 2026

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