CASA of Wise & Jack Counties Superhero 5K

Calling all caped crusaders and everyday heroes! Gear up for the CASA of Wise & Jack Counties Superhero 5K on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in the heart of downtown Decatur, Texas. This chip-timed 5K invites runners, walkers, and flyers of all ages and fitness levels to don their favorite superhero attire and hit the streets. The race kicks off at the vibrant corner of Main and State streets, offering a scenic and accessible route through downtown Decatur. It’s the perfect opportunity for a personal best or a leisurely stroll with the family, all while supporting a crucial cause.

Beyond the finish line, your participation in this family-friendly event makes a tangible difference. Every stride helps CASA of Wise & Jack Counties raise vital awareness and funds to advocate for children experiencing foster care, providing them with a voice and the support they need. Children under 12 can even join the race for free, making it an inclusive event for aspiring young heroes. Medals will be awarded for overall male and female winners, top youth participants, and the top three finishers in each age division.

Expect typical race day conditions in mid-October to be ideal for running, with highs around 79°F and lows around 53°F, and only an 11% chance of precipitation. Embrace the spirit of heroism and community at this inspiring event.