Run for Heart Warriors 5k
- Date
- June 28, 2026
- Location
- 550 Weidman Road, St. Louis, MO
- Distance
- Run for Heart Warriors 5k · Virtual Run for Heart Warriors 5k
From the Organizer
Join us for a fun-filled morning for a great cause!
The event is designed to raise awareness, and support for children and families impacted by Pediatric Heart Disease benefiting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation.
The in-person event is a chip timed 5k race on Queeny Park trails on June 28th @ 8AM. The route is primarily gravel and walkers are also welcome to join. There is also a virtual event option and results can be uploaded to the website June 1st to June 28th!
❤️You don’t want to miss it!❤️
- We'll have a DJ bringing the music fun
- The St. Louis BLUES Mascot, Louie (from 8:30-9AM)
- Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Truck will have beverages for purchase
- The Ballwin Philly Pretzel Factory will be supplying their delicious pretzels for racers 🥨
- Whole Foods in Town & Country are supplying post race snacks for our racers
- Queeny Park has a newly renovated playground that is a walkable distance from the event
- Attendance Prizes
- Craft table
❤️❤️And More!❤️❤️
AWARDS for the in-person 5k:
The top 3 overall female and overall male finishers will each win a $50 TARGET GIFT CARD & more. Additionally, the top male & female in each age group division will receive a top finisher award! Awards will be given out at 9AM, and awards must be picked up at the event.
❤️❤️There will also be some amazing attendance prizes!!! Including a Vetta ISL or Kickaroos session, a ONE Month Burn Boot Camp Manchester voucher (must be a new member) & a Tour experience at The Reptile Room. Must be present to win & the winners will be announced before the race awards!❤️❤️
Age divisions:
12 and under
13-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 & up
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All registrants will have the opportunity to include a photo of their Heart Warrior on our Heart Warrior banner that will be displayed race day. If you would like to submit a photo, send a request through the "Questions?" tab below.
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Benefiting the Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation (OHHF)
Events
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
89°
Typical Low
70°
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Louis Sci Ctr, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About St. Louis, MO
Population
293,109
as of 2023
Elevation
471 ft
Nearest Airport
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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- Race
- Run for Heart Warriors 5k
- Date
- June 28, 2026
- Location
- 550 Weidman Road, St. Louis, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run for Heart Warriors 5k?
- Run for Heart Warriors 5k is a running race held in St. Louis, Missouri on June 28, 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 running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Run for Heart Warriors 5k?
- Sunday, June 28, 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri at 550 Weidman Road, St. Louis, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run for Heart Warriors 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run for Heart Warriors 5k
Jun 28, 2026