Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 7:55AM EDT
  • Location Augusta, Georgia
  • Price Free - $43.40
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready to unleash your inner hero at the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 18, 2026! This exciting event kicks off at 8 AM at the Mill Village Trailhead along the scenic Augusta Canal in Richmond, Augusta. Participants can choose to take on the 5K challenge or join the Kids' Fun Run designed for ages 10 and under. Dress up as your favorite superhero and join the fun, which includes a thrilling costume contest for both kids and adults.

Don’t forget to pick up your race packet on April 17th from 4 to 6 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta, or on race day starting at 6:15 AM at the Mill Village Trailhead. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to the top finishers in various age categories. Each child participating in the Kids' Fun Run will receive a medal to celebrate their accomplishment! Your participation supports a noble cause, providing essential therapy and advocacy for children who have faced abuse, neglect, or trafficking. Join us in making a difference and be a hero for local kids!

Organiser's Description

Unleash your inner hero at CHILD ENRICHMENTS HEROES FOR HOPE 5K RUN/WALK! Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026, 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 17TH, 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 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 20242025. Be a hero for local kids!

Races

  • Heroes for Hope 5K Run

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $43.40

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, 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 17th, 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 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 20242025. Be a hero for local kids!
  • Heroes for Hope 5K Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, 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 17th, 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 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 20242025. Be a hero for local kids!
  • Heroes for Hope Kids Fun Run

    Sat 18th April 2026 (9:15AM EDT)

    Free

    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 18, 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!
  • Heroes for Hope Couch Crusader - 0.0 Mile Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $22.20

    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.
  • 5k Wheelchair Division

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th April 2026 (7:55AM EDT)

    $43.40

    Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichments Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2025, 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 17th, 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 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 20242025. Be a hero for local kids!

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

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