The 9th Annual Running with the HERD 5K took place on February 21, 2026, at The Villages Charter Middle School, Buffalo Ridge Campus, bringing our community together for a meaningful morning in support of The Villages Charter School Scholarship Program.
With 364 participants, this year’s event showed the strength of the HERD.
Congratulations to our top finishers:
Thank you to everyone who ran, walked, volunteered, and cheered. Your support makes a lasting impact on our students.
Check back soon for details about the 2027 Running with the HERD 5K, and plan to join us again next year.
8:00am
Buffalo Ridge Campus
Every participant will earn a finisher medal and event t-shirt, and top finishers will be crowned across age groups.
A big thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible and for supporting our students’ success.
Together, we’re Helping Educate Responsibly Developed children. To learn more about HERD, contact us at vcsbuffaloherd@gmail.com.
Buffalo HERD is identified as a public charity and charitable organization. The Buffalo HERD Federal EIN is 93-2666139. See our Buffalo HERD Bylaws.
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