Fiesta 5k Challenge – Benefiting Emory ALS Center – Cumming, GA 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Cumming, GA
Venue
423 Canton Rd.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $40.00
Events
Fiesta 5k Challenge, Fiesta Kids Fun Run, Virtual Runner
Includes
T-Shirt--SIZES NOT GUARANTEED AFTER 4/16/26
Register NowRegistration Open
Something big is coming! 20 Years - 1 Cause Kick off your Cinco de Mayo celebration with the Fiesta 5k Challenge! We are on a mission to stop ALS. The Fiesta 5k Challenge is held in memory of Jon Blais, who died from ALS in 2005, and in honor of all who are living with ALS and those who have lost their lives because of it. NEW LOCATION: Cumming City Center 423 Canton Rd., Cumming, GA 30040 5K and Kids’ Fun Run options, as well as Virtual Runner All participants receive a race T-shirt (guaranteed if registered by April 16th) New this year: 5K finishers will get a finisher medal! Free Photos! Chip-timed 5k race As always, for 20 years, 100% of the proceeds benefit the Emory ALS Center Follow us on Instagram @runloco4als and join the Facebook Group called @runLOCO4ALS Event will be held rain or shine. #runLOCO4ALS

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Fiesta 5k Challenge – Benefiting Emory ALS Center – Cumming, GA 2026?

Fiesta 5k Challenge – Benefiting Emory ALS Center – Cumming, GA 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Cumming, Georgia.

Where is Fiesta 5k Challenge – Benefiting Emory ALS Center – Cumming, GA 2026 held?

Fiesta 5k Challenge – Benefiting Emory ALS Center – Cumming, GA 2026 is held at 423 Canton Rd. in Cumming, Georgia.

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