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McAllen, Texas – The South Texas College Police and Fire Academies will host the Future Heroes 5K Challenge Run Saturday, May 19.
The race begins at 7:30 a.m. at Alamo’s Central Park, admission is $25.
Proceeds from the race will support police and fire cadets on their journey to becoming the newest public servants.
“The run has the dual purpose of bringing awareness to our community about the programs being offered at STC,” said Program Chair of the Law Enforcement Program, Victor Valdez. “The event will aid the students in offsetting the costs of the completion ceremony held at the end of each academy.”
WHAT: Future Heroes 5K Run
WHO: STC Police and Fire Academies
WHEN: Saturday, May 19 at 7:30 a.m.
WHERE: Alamo Central Park 800 E. Main St. Alamo, TX
The race begins promptly at 7:30 a.m. and consists of a 3-mile run. Prizes will be awarded to top finishers in men’s and women’s divisions. T-shirts will be given to the first 50 registered participants and medals to the first 50 finishers.
Participants can register online at https://www.southtexascollege.edu/info/future-heroes/ or sign up from 6:30 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. before the race begins. For more information contact 956-872-5671.
