Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Lilburn, Georgia
- Price $33.50 - $38.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to put on your capes and become a superhero for a day at the 8th Annual Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event! Taking place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at the picturesque Lilburn City Park in Gwinnett, this exciting event aims to support struggling seniors and elderly veterans in our community. Participants can choose between a 5K or a fun 1K run/walk and are encouraged to showcase their superhero spirit in a costume contest.
Race day kicks off bright and early, with packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM, followed by a Zumba warm-up at 7:50 AM. The 5K run/walk begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1K run/walk at 8:30 AM, and a special Veteran Mile honoring our elderly veterans at 9:00 AM. Finishers will receive medals, and there will be awards for the top male and female finishers in various age categories. Plus, participants will enjoy goody bags, free t-shirt giveaways, and a Zumba special after the race! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit, all
Race day kicks off bright and early, with packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM, followed by a Zumba warm-up at 7:50 AM. The 5K run/walk begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1K run/walk at 8:30 AM, and a special Veteran Mile honoring our elderly veterans at 9:00 AM. Finishers will receive medals, and there will be awards for the top male and female finishers in various age categories. Plus, participants will enjoy goody bags, free t-shirt giveaways, and a Zumba special after the race! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit, all
Organiser's Description
BE A SUPERHERO! LACE-UP AND GO THE DISTANCE TO HELP SUPPORT STRUGGLING SENIORS AND ELDERLY VETERANS IN OUR COMMUNITY!
WELCOME TO OUR 8TH ANNUAL SUPERHERO 5K/1K AT THE LILBURN CITY PARK
FEATURING:
SUPERHERO COSTUME CONTEST
GOODY BAG
FREE T-SHIRT
GIVEAWAYS
ZUMBA SPECIAL AFTER RACE!!!
AWARDS:
TROPHIES FOR TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS.
MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS FOR MALE AND FEMALE: 7-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69,70-99
RACE DAY TIMES:
PACKET PICK-UP 7:00 AM
ZUMBA WARMUP 7:50 AM
5K RUN/WALK 8:00 AM
1K RUN/WALK 8:30 AM
NEW RACE! VETERAN MILE - 9:00 AM- 1 MILE AROUND THE FIELD IN HONOR OF OUR ELDERLY VETERANS.
FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL VETERANS WHO COMPLETE THIS RACE.
ABOUT US
Mending The Gap Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a unique mission: Keeping seniors healthy, independent, and connected.
Our vision is to provide personalized, one-on-one support struggling seniors including veterans, by making vital resources accessible and promoting long-term self-sufficiency. We do this through:
* Nutritious food, household essentials, personal care items and pet food delivery to atleast 700 seniors monthly
* Community engagement to reduce loneliness and isolation
* Technology education to help seniors thrive in a digital world
* Intergenerational connection, inspiring youth to uplift and support the elderly.
* Assistance with with minor home repairs and home cleaning services
Our mission goes beyond meeting immediate needs. We aim to nurture long-term well-being, reduce social isolation, and foster meaningful relationships that empower seniors to age with dignity and purpose
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR SERVICES AND ALSO FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MENDING-THE-GAP.ORG [https://www.mending-the-gap.org]
You may also contact us at 678-978-4963. We would be honored to have your supportand thrilled to partner with you in creating a healthier, more connected community.
WELCOME TO OUR 8TH ANNUAL SUPERHERO 5K/1K AT THE LILBURN CITY PARK
FEATURING:
SUPERHERO COSTUME CONTEST
GOODY BAG
FREE T-SHIRT
GIVEAWAYS
ZUMBA SPECIAL AFTER RACE!!!
AWARDS:
TROPHIES FOR TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHERS.
MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 FINISHERS IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS FOR MALE AND FEMALE: 7-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69,70-99
RACE DAY TIMES:
PACKET PICK-UP 7:00 AM
ZUMBA WARMUP 7:50 AM
5K RUN/WALK 8:00 AM
1K RUN/WALK 8:30 AM
NEW RACE! VETERAN MILE - 9:00 AM- 1 MILE AROUND THE FIELD IN HONOR OF OUR ELDERLY VETERANS.
FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL VETERANS WHO COMPLETE THIS RACE.
ABOUT US
Mending The Gap Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a unique mission: Keeping seniors healthy, independent, and connected.
Our vision is to provide personalized, one-on-one support struggling seniors including veterans, by making vital resources accessible and promoting long-term self-sufficiency. We do this through:
* Nutritious food, household essentials, personal care items and pet food delivery to atleast 700 seniors monthly
* Community engagement to reduce loneliness and isolation
* Technology education to help seniors thrive in a digital world
* Intergenerational connection, inspiring youth to uplift and support the elderly.
* Assistance with with minor home repairs and home cleaning services
Our mission goes beyond meeting immediate needs. We aim to nurture long-term well-being, reduce social isolation, and foster meaningful relationships that empower seniors to age with dignity and purpose
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR SERVICES AND ALSO FOR SPONSORSHIP DETAILS, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.MENDING-THE-GAP.ORG [https://www.mending-the-gap.org]
You may also contact us at 678-978-4963. We would be honored to have your supportand thrilled to partner with you in creating a healthier, more connected community.
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