The final days to register for the 8th Annual 5K Hero Run are upon us.  Online registration closes tomorrow at 11pm.  To register online just click on the link below OR navigate to the home page of this website and follow the Hero Run tab.  If you would like to sign up in person you can do so at the Harrisburg Mall on 11/6/21 from 9am to 12pm in center court OR you may sign up the day of the event, 11/7/21, at the Harrisburg Mall's center court from 8am to 9am.  This event is fun for the whole family as we encourage participants to come out dressed in their favorite hero's costume.  An Iron Man impersonator will be on site to greet everyone.  There will be face painting for the kids AND photo booths for the adults, free of charge.  This event supports our department's K-9 Unit, Cops for K.O.P.S, Keystone Warriors and the National Fallen Fire Fighters Foundation.  We hope to see you there!

Please read below for additional information on this event:

It's BACK! Come join us for the 8th Annual Swatara Township Police Department 5K Hero Run on November 7, 2021.  This 5K Race is set in a unique location along Tecport Drive, Paxton Street and inside the Harrisburg Mall. The theme of the 5K Hero Run relates to everyone whether you know someone in the armed services or public safety sector OR anyone in your life who you consider to be a hero.  This race brings all of us together for one reason, to support our HEROES!

This race supports the Keystone Warriors which aids veterans residing in or who have ties to Pennsylvania, COPS for K.O.P.S which supports the children of fallen police officers in the state of Pennsylvania, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation which aids families of firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty and the Swatara Township Police Department's K-9 Fund. 

Registration Fees for 5K:  

     $30:  November 1, 2021 up to the day of the race

Registration Fee for 100 Yard Hero Dash: 

     $15:  June 1, 2021 up to the day of the race

PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COME TO THE RACE DRESSED IN THEIR FAVORITE "HERO'S" OUTFIT OR UNIFORM.

To register to participate in this year's 5K Hero Run please click on the link, which will direct you to our registration page.  REGISTER HERE