Hometown Heroes 5K
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About the race
The Hometown Heroes event in Cumming, Georgia is organized by the Forsyth County Fire Department and is listed for 11/14/2026 (event listing runs through 11/21/2026). The event center and race-day check-in are located at Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd., Cumming, GA 30040.
Distances offered:
- 5K (3.1 miles) in-person race
- 1K Fun Run
- Virtual 5K (3.1 miles)
Registration opens 9/1/2026. Closing dates and fees vary by event; listed fees include $35 for the 5K and virtual 5K, and $25 for the Fun Run. The in-person 5K and the Fun Run start and finish at Cumming City Center.
All proceeds from the event 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. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
