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Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk

Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk is a running race on April 17, 2027 in Augusta, GA, with entry fees from $20 to $30.

Date
April 17, 2027 (157 days to go)
Price
$20–$30
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

 Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichment’s Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Don’t miss the costume contest for kids and adults! 

Packet pick-up is April 17th, 4–6 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or race day, 6:30–7:15 AM at Mill Village Trailhead.

Awards for the Heroes for Hope 5K:

Top 3 Overall: Prizes for the top three male and female finishers.
Age Group Awards: Recognizing the top male and female finishers in each age group:

15 & Under
16-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70 and above

Kids' Fun Run Awards:

All participants in the Kids' Fun Run will receive a medal.

Best Costume Awards: Special prizes for the best-dressed kid, adult and pet superheroes!

Celebrate your heroic finish and achievements!

Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, we’ve served over 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 2024–2025. Be a hero for local kids!

Events

5k Wheelchair Division$30
Heroes for Hope 5K Walk$20
Heroes for Hope 5K Run$30
Heroes for Hope Kids Fun Run

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

78°

Typical Low

57°

Chance of Rain

27%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Augusta Daniel Fld Ap, 2 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:55 AMSunset 8:00 PMDaylight 13h 5m

About Augusta, GA

Population

201,504

as of 2023

City Elevation

333 ft

Nearest Airport

AGS

Augusta Regional At Bush Field · 7 mi

Major Hub

SAV

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 103 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

157

Days to train

Race
Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk
Date
April 17, 2027

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk?
Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Augusta, Georgia on April 17, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk?
Saturday, April 17, 2027 in Augusta, Georgia at Mill Village Trailhead. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk

Apr 17, 2027

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