Mighty Hero Homes 5K
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Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run
A community running event in McDonough, Georgia on November 7, 2026, taking place through the Lake Dow North and Lake Dow Estates communities in Henry County. The event benefits Mighty Hero Homes, an organization dedicated to eliminating veteran homelessness, and all proceeds go directly to that organization. Henry County is the scheduled location for the first Mighty Hero Community construction.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk: 3.1 miles
- 50 m Fun Run: ages 6 and under
- Virtual 5K: Ghost runner option
Registration details vary by event. Registration opens 3/16/2026 for the 5K and 3/19/2026 for the fun run and virtual options, with registration closing on 11/07/2026. Entry fees listed for the events include a fee of $55 for the 5K and for the virtual option, and no fee for the 50 m fun run.
The course is USATF certified with code GA25063WC and is a qualifier for the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race. The event is dog and stroller friendly and will use separate wave groups for strollers and dogs. Children under 18 require adult consent. Races are dedicated to Veterans; nominations may be submitted for living, retired, active, or deceased Veterans. Awards include overall male and female, top three in each age group, top public safety finisher, and an award for the most decorated patriotic stroller. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
