Home Town Heros 5k and Fun Run
Updated
Saturday, November 14, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Cumming (423 Canton Rd.). Distances: 1K, 5K. Entry from $25 to $45.
Course and race notes
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. ❤️. PACKET PICK-UP LOCATIONS AND DATES:.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, November 14
To Saturday, November 21, 2026 · in 7 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1K5K
Price
$25 to $45
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Closing soon
Online signup closes Sat Nov 14 (in 7 days)
Opened Sep 1, 2026
Race day in Cumming
Weather
64° / 39°F
Typical high and low for November 14, with a 28% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cumming 2N, GA (1.4 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:08 AM – 5:34 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 52 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
57 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Santa Maria restaurantunder 0.1 mi
- Myth & Legend Coffee House cafe0.1 mi
- Homestead restaurant0.1 mi
- Slicability quick bite0.1 mi
17 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.1 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Nov 13
Where to stay
5 within 3 mi7 within 5 mi
Motel
Hotel 1 of 5: InTown Suites
About 5 min drive1.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Holiday Inn Express
About 7 min drive2.4 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Comfort Suites
About 8 min drive2.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Hampton
About 8 min drive2.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Country Inn & Suites
About 8 min drive2.7 mi from the start
More places on the map
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Places from OpenStreetMap. Straight-line distances, so times are rough.
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