Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- 1720 Lake Dow Rd., Mcdonough, GA
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · 50M Fun Run (Ages 6 and under) · Mighty Hero Homes 5 K/Ghost runner
From the Organizer
It is getting to be that time again. Race is just around the corner. November 7, 2026
The Mighty Heros 5K is a race to benefit Mighty Hero Homes an organization dedicated to eliminating Veteran Homelessness, because THEY DESERVE BETTER! The race will be a wonderful run in McDonough, GA, Henry County through the Lake Dow and Lake Dow Estates communities. All proceeds from the race will go directly to Mighty Hero Homes. Henry County is the scheduled location for the first Mighty Hero Community construction. All proceeds from this race will go to Mighty Hero Homes Organization. https://mightyherohomes.org
Event also promotes health in the community.
This is the second annual event.
Every race will be dedicated to a Veteran. We are now accepting Veteran nominations for the 2026 race. Nominations can be living, retired, active, or deceased. Please send nominations in the form of a 1 page email to Cplloyd1313@gmail.com This is the race email site, or if you do not want to send an email you can drop off the nomination at the MIghty Hero Homes main office in McDonough in a sealed envelope with Attn: Crystal Preston-Lloyd, Might Hero Homes 5 K race nomination.
USATF Course certified. GA25063WC
Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race Qualifier
Dog and stroller Friendly event. Will have separate wave.
- Registration begins at 06:30
- Race begins at 08:00
Awards to follow. Awards will be given out for overall male and female finisher and the top three runners of each age group.
Award for most decorated patriotic stroller.
Donations can also be made directly to Mighty Hero Homes @ mightyherohomes.org
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Weather
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
67°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mcdonough 5 Ene, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Mcdonough, GA
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- 1720 Lake Dow Rd., Mcdonough, GA
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- What is the Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run?
- Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run is a running race held in Mcdonough, Georgia on November 7, 2026. 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 Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Mcdonough, Georgia at 1720 Lake Dow Rd., Mcdonough, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Mighty Hero Homes 5K and Fun Run
Nov 7, 2026