Heroes 4 Hearing 5K

Lace up for an inspiring journey at the Heroes 4 Hearing 5K, set against the picturesque backdrop of Long Beach, California, on August 16, 2026. This popular event invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to experience a beautiful 5K course that winds through the vibrant marina and along the scenic shoreline. Participants will enjoy majestic views of the iconic Queen Mary as they traverse a flat, exhilarating path, starting and finishing behind the aquarium, next to Pierpont Landing at Shoreline Aquatic Park. With typical race day conditions boasting highs around 84F and lows around 66F and a 0% chance of precipitation, you can expect a pleasant morning for your run.

As the 5th annual fundraiser for the HearAid Foundation, the Heroes 4 Hearing 5K is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community and a vital effort to provide the gift of hearing to those in need. The inclusive atmosphere welcomes seasoned runners, casual joggers, and families with strollers, ensuring a fun and rewarding experience for everyone. On the course, a water station at the entrance to the jetty will offer water and electrolyte beverages, and runners can access it twice during their journey.

Every participant in this impactful 5K will receive a finisher's medal, well-deserved finish line treats, and complimentary downloadable race photos to commemorate their achievement. Join fellow heroes in Long Beach for a memorable day of fitness, camaraderie, and the profound satisfaction of supporting a truly meaningful cause.