Heroes for Hope 5K
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Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk
A community run and walk hosted by Child Enrichment at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal in Augusta, GA (109 Eve Street, 30904). The event offers several participation options, including a 5K run, a 5K walk, a wheelchair division, a Couch Crusader entry, and a kids' Fun Run for children aged 10 and under.
Registration fees vary by category: $30 for the 5K run and the wheelchair division, $20 for the 5K walk, $15 for the Couch Crusader 0.0 Mile, and no fee for the Kids' Fun Run. Packet pick-up is scheduled the day before at Fleet Feet Augusta or on event day at Mill Village Trailhead.
Awards include prizes for the top three overall male and female finishers, age group awards across standard age brackets, medals for all Kids' Fun Run participants, and Best Costume awards for kid, adult, and pet superheroes. The Kids' Fun Run follows a short, kid-friendly route and is open to children 10 and under.
Proceeds support Child Enrichment's free therapy and advocacy services for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978 the organization has served over 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 2024–2025.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K run and walk
- 1/2 mile kids' Fun Run for ages 10 and under
- 0.0 Mile Couch Crusader category