Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- Lilburn City Park, Lilburn, GA
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk · 1K Run/walk · Kids run/walk
From the Organizer
Be a Superhero! Lace-up and go the distance to help support Struggling Seniors in our community!
Welcome to our 9th Annual Superhero 5K/1K at the Lilburn City Park
Featuring:
Superhero costume contest
Goody bag
Free t-shirt
Giveaways
Zumba special after race!!!
Awards:
• Trophies for top overall male & female finishers.
• Medals for the top 3 finishers in the following age groups for male and female: 7-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-75, 80-85, 85-99
Race Day Times:
Packet pick-up 7:00 am
Zumba warmup 7:50 am
5K run/walk 8:00 am
1K run/walk 8:15 am
Free registration for Kids 6yrs and younger!
About Us
Mending The Gap Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a unique mission: Keeping seniors healthy, independent, and connected.
Our vision is to provide personalized, one-on-one support struggling seniors, by making vital resources accessible and promoting long-term self-sufficiency. We do this through:
- Nutritious food, household essentials, personal care items and pet food delivery to atleast 700 seniors monthly
- Community engagement to reduce loneliness and isolation
- Technology education to help seniors thrive in a digital world
- Intergenerational connection, inspiring youth to uplift and support the elderly.
- Assistance with with minor home repairs and home cleaning services
Our mission goes beyond meeting immediate needs. We aim to nurture long-term well-being, reduce social isolation, and foster meaningful relationships that empower seniors to age with dignity and purpose
To learn more about our services and also for sponsorship details, please visit our website at www.mending-the-gap.org
You may also contact us at info@mending-the-gap.org. We would be honored to have your support—and thrilled to partner with you in creating a healthier, more connected community.
Events
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
80°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Atlanta Peachtree Ap, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lilburn, GA
Elevation
858 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- Lilburn City Park, Lilburn, GA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event?
- Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event is a running race held in Lilburn, Georgia on September 26, 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 Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Lilburn, Georgia at Lilburn City Park, Lilburn, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Superheroes for Seniors 5K/1K Run/Walk Event
Sep 26, 2026