Heroes for Hope 5k Run/Walk

Saturday, April 17, 2027
7:55 AM EDT
Augusta, Georgia
Free–$32.80 · 5 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to unleash your inner hero at the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! On Saturday, April 17, 2027, join us at 8 AM at the scenic Mill Village Trailhead along the Augusta Canal in Richmond for a fun-filled, family-friendly event. Participants can choose to challenge themselves in the 5K race or join in the excitement of the Kids' Fun Run for ages 10 and under. Dress up as your favorite superhero and take part in the thrilling costume contest, with special prizes for the best-dressed kids, adults, and even pets!

Don’t miss the chance to celebrate your achievements! The top three overall male and female finishers will be awarded prizes, along with recognition for age group champions, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. All Kids' Fun Run participants will receive a medal, making it a memorable experience for young heroes. Join us in making a difference—your participation helps provide vital therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, we’ve positively impacted the lives of over 32,000 children. Be a hero for local kids and make this day one to remember!

Races

  • Heroes for Hope 5k Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 17, 2027, at 8 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Dont miss the costume contest for kids and adults! Packet pick-up is April 16th, 46 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or race day, 615 AM at Mill Village Trailhead. Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, weve served over 32,000 children, including 1,629 last year. Be a hero for local kids!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Register
  • Heroes for Hope 5k Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 17, 2027, at 8 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Dont miss the costume contest for kids and adults! Packet pick-up is April 16th, 46 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or race day, 615 AM at Mill Village Trailhead. Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, weve served over 32,000 children, including 1,629 last year. Be a hero for local kids!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Register
  • Heroes for Hope Kids Fun Run

    The Kids' Fun Run is open to children aged 10 and under and will take place during the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 17, 2026, at the Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal. Kids are encouraged to dress up as their favorite superheroes for the run and the costume contest! This is a fun way for young heroes to get involved and support a great cause. Start Time: Following the 5K (approximately 9:15 AM) Distance: 1/2 Mile, kid-friendly route Registration: Registration is required but kids do not need to attend packet pick up. They will just check in immediately prior to races start. All participants will receive a medal for their heroic efforts!

    9:15 AM EDT

    Free

    Register
  • Heroes for Hope Couch Crusader - 0.0 Mile Run

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    If lounging on the couch and watching superhero movies is how you want to participate, then this category is for you! Couch crusaders will get a race shirt (if registered before 4/1) and swag bag.

    8:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

    Register
  • 5k Wheelchair Division

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 17, 2027, at 7:55 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Dont miss the costume contest for kids and adults! Packet pick-up is April 16th, 46 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or race day, 615 AM at Mill Village Trailhead. Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, weve served over 32,000 children, including 1,629 last year. Be a hero for local kids!

    7:55 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Register

Organiser's description

Unleash your inner hero at CHILD ENRICHMENTS HEROES FOR HOPE 5K RUN/WALK! Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2027, AT 8 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Dont miss the costume contest for kids and adults!

Packet pick-up is APRIL 16TH, 46 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or RACE DAY, 615 AM at Mill Village Trailhead.

Awards for the Heroes for Hope 5K:

Top 3 Overall: Prizes for the top three male and female finishers.
Age Group Awards: Recognizing the top male and female finishers in each age group:

15 & Under
16-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70 and above

Kids' Fun Run Awards:

All participants in the Kids' Fun Run will receive a medal.

Best Costume Awards: Special prizes for the best-dressed kid, adult and pet superheroes!

Celebrate your heroic finish and achievements!

Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, weve served over 32,000 children, including 1,629 last year. Be a hero for local kids!

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Location

Mill Village Trailhead, 109 Eve Street, Augusta, 30904, GA, United States

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