Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run 2026 — Cumming, GA

Date
November 14, 2026
Location
Cumming, GA
Venue
423 Canton Rd.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
Home Town Heros 5k, Home Town Heros Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run takes place on November 14, 2026, in Cumming, Georgia at 423 Canton Rd. The event offers a 1 mile and 1K distance. The typical start time is 8:00 AM. Entry prices range from $25.00 to $45.00. A virtual participation option is available.

From the Race Organizer
🇺🇸🚒 Hometown Heroes 5K & Fun Run 🚒🇺🇸 Run with the heroes who serve our community every day! 👨‍🚒🇺🇸👩‍🚒 Join the Forsyth County Fire Department for the Hometown Heroes 5K & Fun Run—a fun, family-friendly event celebrating the brave men and women who protect and serve our community. ❤️🤍💙 Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, come out and show your support for our local first responders! 📍 Location: Cumming City Center 🏃 Events: 5K and Fun Run 🎗️ Beneficiary: B.A.D.G.E. The race will start and finish at the beautiful Cumming City Center, where race-day check-in will also take place. Every Step Makes a Difference! 👟 ❤️🤍💙 All proceeds from this event will benefit B.A.D.G.E., a local organization that provides financial assistance and other support to first responders and public safety employees facing unforeseen hardships, including serious injuries and family crises. Come run with your very own Hometown Heroes and help support those who are always there for us! 🚒🚑🚓 Run for our heroes. Support our community. Make a difference.🇺🇸❤️🤍💙

Course & Travel Notes

The Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run takes place in Cumming, Georgia at an elevation of 1158 ft, with the 8:00 AM start occurring after sunrise at 7:08 AM. November typically brings average highs of 63°F and lows of 39°F, with measurable precipitation on 28% of days. The nearest airport is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), located 43.1 miles from the venue.

⛰️ 1,158 ft elevation☀️ Typically 63°F / 39°F · 28% chance of rain✈️ Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) — 43.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run 2026 — Cumming, GA?

Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run 2026 — Cumming, GA takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Cumming, Georgia.

Where is Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run 2026 — Cumming, GA held?

Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run 2026 — Cumming, GA is held at 423 Canton Rd. in Cumming, Georgia.

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