The Aden Perry Hero Event

The Aden Perry Hero Event 5K is a commemorative running event held annually to honor the life and legacy of Aden Perry, recognized for his selfless act of heroism. Scheduled for December 7, 2024, in Sunrise, Florida, the event features a 5K walk/run, with proceeds supporting the Aden Perry Good Samaritan and Scholarship Fund. Participants are encouraged to bring school supplies for donation to students in need.

The event includes various activities such as a pre-race warm-up, live music, and interactive fun, along with awards for top finishers and a scholarship for the first-place runner in the 15-19 age group. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.