Hero Hustle 5K
About This Event
DeBary 5K Run/Walk May 15, 2026 - 7:30 a.m www.godbk.com/hero-hustle-5k
**EVENT INFO **In the past 10 years, the Hero Hustle 5K (formerly the DBK 5K) has raised over $100,000 for the Kruid Charitable Foundation, with over 2,500+ runners. Join our 11th Annual Hero Hustle 5K, a family fun run/walk event. The first 700 participants are guaranteed a custom race medal, race bib, and race t-shirt. The Hero Hustle 5K is professionally chipped and timed. Awards will be given to the overall top 3 finishers, top male and female master, and top 3 age groups for male and female participants. The event after-party will feature a family fun area, water slides, adult beverages, DJ, and snacks.
**LOCATION ** 398 S. Shell Rd Debary, FL 32713
FINISHER MEDALS Custom Diecast Medals to all finishers of the 5K
**RACE PARTY WITH FAMILY ACTIVITIES **Water Slides, Bounce House, Games, DJ, Free Adult Beverage, and Snack for the Kids
PACKET PICK-UP Friday May 14th • 3pm-7pm DBK Home Office • 398 S Shell Rd DeBary FL 32713
*packet pick-up will be available on race day
DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE 6:30 am – Day of Registration Opens - Packet Pick-up Opens 7:30 am - 5K Run/Walk 8:20 am - 100 meters Kids Fun Run - Kids get a finisher medal - FREE 8:45 am – Awards 9:00 am - Party!
SHIRTS Each Registered 5K Runner will receive a race shirt. Sizes are not guaranteed for registrations on race day.
TIMING & SCORING The Hero Hustle 5K is professionally chipped and timed. Awards will be given to the overall top 3 Male & Female finishers, and top 3 age groups for male and female participants. Age groups are as follows: 9 & under,10-14,15-19,20-24,25-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-54,55-59,60-64,65-69,70-74,75-79,80+
PARKING Please park in the industrial area behind DBK; off Springview Commerce Drive.
QUICK FACTS
When and where does the race take place? 398 S. Shell Rd, DeBary, FL 32713 - May 15, 2027 - 7:30 a.m. - Race Start
**How long is the course? ** There is a 5K course, which is 3.1 miles in the beautiful surrounding DeBary neighborhoods.
**How will I be timed? ** There will be a clock and chip timing at the finish line to view your time.
**Who gets a shirt? ** Only pre-registered runners that successfully complete the registration and payment process are guaranteed a free race shirt. Several additional shirts will be printed for the race.
I will be out of town on race day and not be able to participate. Can I get my money returned? We appreciate your race registration. As the race brochure states, we are unable to issue refunds. All entries are non-refundable.
Will the race be held if it's raining? The race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a raincoat or hat. Umbrellas can pose a safety hazard to others, so please do not bring them.
Can I transfer my entry to someone else? We have a strict NO TRANSFER policy.
What if I am signed up after the first 600 runners, will I get a customized medal? No, you will not receive a DBK custom medal and bib. You will however receive a normal medal.
**Where do I park? **Please park in the industrial area behind DBK; off Springview Commerce Drive.
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