Solvita and Life Connection of Ohio are proud to present the 13th annual Hero Hustle 5K Run/Walk! The mission of the Hero Hustle 5K is to strengthen support, education and recognition of organ, eye and tissue donation in northwest Ohio. 5K Run/Walk and Virtual Run registrants will receive a fleece full-zip sweatshirt for adults or a fleece 1/4-zip pullover sweatshirt for youth (while supplies last). 5K Run/Walk participants in attendance on November 7 will receive a gorgeous finisher medal (while supplies last)! Virtual participants: If supply allows, finisher medals may be available for pick up by special request after the race. The Kids' Run and K9 Hero Kit registrants will receive special giveaways (while supplies last). Follow on Facebook for pictures and details!
Packet Pickup
Pre-race day packet pickup is tentatively scheduled for the following location, dates and times: Life Connection of Ohio, 480 W. Dussel Drive, Maumee, OH 43537. Enter only on Ford Street! It will be drive though style, so follow signs.
Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Race-day packet pickup: Saturday, November 7, from 7:30 AM - 9 AM at Dana World Headquarters Campus in Maumee (3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, OH).
Watch the race registration page, email and/or Facebook for more details. Virtual Run participants have an option to select shipping or packet pickup when they register.
Nov 07, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
00:00
$25.00
Nov 07, 2026
Distance — 0.8K
Type — Running
08:30
$5.00
Nov 07, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$25.00
Nov 07, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$5.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Maumee.
Learn more about the host city, Maumee.
Maumee is a city in Lucas County, Ohio, United States. Located along the Maumee River, it is a suburb about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Toledo. The population was 13,896 at the 2020 census. Maumee was declared an All-America City by the National Civic League in June 2006.
Read more launchOfficial finishing times from previous editions of Hero Hustle 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Steven Waites | 17:10.46 | |
| 🥈 | Joseph Brewster | 17:13.42 | |
| 🥉 | Pierce Overmyer | 18:15.06 | |
| 4 | Tyler Bonawitt | 19:05.98 | |
| 5 | Nick Nijakowski | 19:23.04 | |
| 6 | Josh Fry | 19:34.5 | |
| 7 | Louis Post | 19:38.69 | |
| 8 | Devin Nijakowski | 20:32.9 | |
| 9 | Keith Hansz | 20:48.49 | |
| 10 | Jonathan Miller | 20:57.29 | |
| 11 | Megan Kuns | 21:09.53 | |
| 12 | S. Rethman | 21:20.38 | |
| 13 | Dawan Gatlin | 21:56.42 | |
| 14 | Benjamin Reinhard | 22:11.12 | |
| 15 | Jenny Pereyda | 22:21.35 | |
| 16 | Brandon Jones | 22:29.03 | |
| 17 | Jason Portala | 22:37.08 | |
| 18 | Joe Duling | 23:02.31 | |
| 19 | Brittany Asmus | 23:08.46 | |
| 20 | Erin Brickner | 23:13.04 | |
| 21 | Christopher Singer | 23:15.94 | |
| 22 | Paul Hilton | 23:27.73 | |
| 23 | Jesse Squire | 23:44.56 | |
| 24 | James Berlin | 23:47.75 | |
| 25 | Steve Majewski | 23:50.41 | |
| 26 | Wesley Bombrys | 23:51.3 | |
| 27 | Mallory Meggitt | 23:59.65 | |
| 28 | Ethan Hiegert | 24:07.24 | |
| 29 | Mark Walton | 24:22.7 | |
| 30 | Brett Shinaver | 24:23.24 | |
| 31 | Marlene Glanz | 24:33.79 | |
| 32 | Ava Kistner | 24:35.78 | |
| 33 | Jamie Adams | 24:39.19 | |
| 34 | Philip Schmidt | 24:41.66 | |
| 35 | Rob Simon | 24:46.32 | |
| 36 | Amanda Seeger | 24:46.67 | |
| 37 | W. Weisenberger | 24:51.12 | |
| 38 | James Berlin III | 24:51.2 | |
| 39 | Mike Jackson | 24:53.75 | |
| 40 | Aaron Straka | 25:05.99 | |
| 41 | Jeff Lemmer | 25:10.15 | |
| 42 | Ashley Keaton | 25:10.94 | |
| 43 | Cameron Lindsey | 25:21.71 | |
| 44 | Sanjoy Banerjee | 25:24.23 | |
| 45 | Dustin Fuller | 25:24.53 | |
| 46 | Logan Urbanyi | 25:26.42 | |
| 47 | G. Madrzykowski | 25:29.02 | |
| 48 | B. Vernon | 25:29.84 | |
| 49 | Emily Vernon | 25:30.32 | |
| 50 | Haiden Pickett | 25:55.36 |
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