Assault on Kennesaw Mountain Memorial 5K
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About the race
The Assault on Kennesaw Mountain Memorial 5K is the 15th annual edition of a race held on September 26, 2026. The event takes place at Grace Community Church in Marietta, Georgia, near Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park. The course includes an ascent of Historic Kennesaw Mountain and finishes back at the event area.
The race is a memorial event that honors the 43 Fallen Soldiers of the Georgia Army National Guard who served during the Global War on Terrorism. Proceeds benefit the Georgia National Guard Family Support Foundation to support Guard families and the families of fallen service members.
Racers of all ages are welcome, including military and civilian runners, walkers, and ruckers. The event lists multiple community partners and sponsors who support the memorial purpose and foundation fundraising.
Information published for the event specifies that it is organized as an in-person race and that it is the 15th annual running in 2026. Location details on file list the venue address as 770 Kennesaw Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30060. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
