Hometown Heroes 5K
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Hometown Heroes 5K and Fun Run
The Forsyth County Fire Department presents the Hometown Heroes 5K and Fun Run in Cumming, Georgia, scheduled for November 14, 2026. The event is centered at Cumming City Center, with race-day check-in and the course starting and finishing there. Packet pick-up is scheduled for Friday, November 13 at Big Peach Running Co., Cumming (5485 Bethelview Rd, Suite 430, Cumming, GA 30040).
The event program includes these distances:
- 5K (3.1 Miles)
- 1K Fun Run
- Virtual 5K (3.1 Miles)
Registration opens September 1, 2026. Registration fees in the source listing are $35.00 for the 5K and the virtual 5K, and $25.00 for the 1K Fun Run. Some event registrations close on September 11, 2026, while the fun run registration remains open through the event date listed.
All proceeds from the event will benefit B.A.D.G.E., an organization that provides financial assistance and other support to first responders and public safety employees facing unforeseen hardships, including serious injuries and family crises. The event venue and listed packet pick-up location are in Cumming, Georgia. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
