NMC Hero Race
When is NMC Hero Race?
NMC Hero Race takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026 in Traverse City, MI.
What distances does NMC Hero Race offer?
NMC Hero Race offers 3 events: 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, 1 Mile Fun Run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 3.12 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| 10K Run | 6.24 mi | $35.00 | Register |
| 1 Mile Fun Run | — | $0.00 | Register |
How much does NMC Hero Race cost?
Registration for NMC Hero Race starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is NMC Hero Race held?
NMC Hero Race is held in Traverse City, MI at 1701 East Front St..
About NMC Hero Race
This is a superhero-themed race, coordinated by NMC's Professional Communications class! Please come wearing your favorite superhero costume. The Fun Run is free, and every participating child will receive a free cape! After the event, join us for awards, prizes, food, and activities for kids of all ages. Proceeds of this event will sponsor College for Kids scholarships.
https://nmcherorace.com/about
Every child needs a hero, and you can help by racing in this super event. The one-mile Fun Run starts at 9:00 a.m. in the Cedar lot, and the 5K and 10K start at 10:00 a.m. The race route winds around Northwestern Michigan College's Main Campus and proceeds out on Old Mission Peninsula.
https://nmcherorace.com/race-maps