Heroes for Hope 5K

The Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk is a family-friendly event held at the Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal in Augusta, Georgia. Scheduled for April 18, 2026, it features multiple activities including a 5K run, 5K walk, a kids' fun run for ages 10 and under, a 5K wheelchair division, and a unique "Couch Crusader" 0.0 mile run. Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superheroes, with costume contests for kids, adults, and pets.

The event offers awards for top finishers across various age groups and medals for all kids in the fun run. Proceeds support therapy and advocacy for children affected by abuse and neglect in the local community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.