Heroes for Education 5K Run/Walk
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SPONSORSHIPS ranging from $50-$1,000 are available! All sponsorship levels receive logo placement here on the website. See all sponsorship levels HERE.
Whether racing, sponsoring, or volunteering, we would love to have your support at the annual Heroes for Education 5K, benefiting the Grandview Education Foundation!
For a quick and easy way to invite family and friends to join you at the race, download our flyer HERE!
2025 Heroes for Education 5K was a great success!
Thank You to our 2025 Race Sponsors!
On Saturday, September 13th, 110 runners converged at the Grandview Amphitheater to run in the Heroes for Education 5K, to benefit the Grandview Education Foundation. Notable finishes include:
First Place overall went to Andrew Arends of Overland Park, with a finish time of 19:14.2.
Dalton Miller of Independence was close behind, with a finish time of 19:32.2.
Third place overall went to Nick Ransom of Grandview, with a finish time of 20:17.
2024 Heroes for Education 5K is in the books!
We had a great turnout for our Heroes for Education 5K on Saturday, September 14!
Here are some of the winners:
Ryan Helmuth of Garnett, KS won the race with a time of 21.52. In second with a time of 22.29 was Tyler Stockhorst of Belton, MO. Third place went to Joshua Averitt of Lee’s Summit with a 22.36 finish.
Our own superintendent, Dr. Kenny Rodrequez placed first in his division with a time of 25.04.
Congratulations to all the runners and walkers who participated and a huge thank you to our sponsors. Your support helps GEF continue to provide programs and services to the staff and students of the Grandview C-4 School District.
See you at next year’s 5k September 13, 2025.
