women, children and Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center

Super Hero 5K/Kids Fun Run/Walk

Honor our Super Hero Cancer Survivors! Proceeds will provide assistance, support and resources for the patients of Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center.

The 2025 Super Hero 5K/Kids Fun Run/Walk, hosted by Owensboro Health Foundation and Owensboro Health Healthpark, is a community event with three features: a 5K Race, a Kids Fun Run, and a Super Hero Walk. Registrants can participate in one or more of the events and registration information is below.

butterfly sculpture in the Cancer Center lobby

Schedule

Saturday, September 27, 2025

Location: Owensboro Health Healthpark

Deadlines: The online registration deadline for all events is Thursday, Sept. 25 at noon. Individuals may also register in-person on Sept. 27 by 7:15 a.m. for the 5K Race and by 8:45 a.m. for the Kids Fun Run.

Schedule

  • 7:30 a.m. – 5K Race
  • 9 a.m. – Kids Fun Run 
  • 9:45 a.m. (approx.)– Awards for 5K Race and Kids Fun Run prize drawings, Opening Ceremonies for Super Hero Walk and Survivor Parade 
  • 10 a.m. – Start of Super Hero Walk
  • 8 to 11 a.m. – Music, Food, Kids’ Activities & Games, Super Heroes! Dress up as your favorite Super Hero if you like!

5K Race – $35 early bird entry fee by Sept. 1, $40 after Sept. 1

Kids Fun Run – $10 per child. The first 200 kids registered receive a t-shirt and medal. 

Super Hero Walk – This is a team event honoring our Super Hero Survivors. Entry fee is $30 per person. No limit to the amount of members per team. Each team is asked (not required) to raise funds to help support programs and resources for cancer patients at Mitchell Memorial Cancer Center. Teams may participate in honor or in memory of loved ones, co-workers, or friends. The first lap will be in honor of cancer survivors, the second lap will be in honor of caregivers, and the third lap will pay tribute to those we have lost. Survivors will be honored at the walk.

Prizes will be awarded for each event, and top fundraising individual and team. All registered participants will receive an event T-shirt and will enjoy music, children’s activities, food and beverages and more! Dress as your favorite super hero!

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Awards for top fundraising individuals and teams will be given at the event.

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Become a Sponsor

See sponsorship opportunity details and register online.

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Our Sponsors

Survivor Walk Sponsor

Epic

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Kids Fun Run Sponsor

Optum

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