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Unleash your inner hero at Child Enrichment’s Heroes for Hope 5K Run/Walk! Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 8 AM at Mill Village Trailhead on the Augusta Canal for a fun, family-friendly event. Dress up as your favorite superhero and participate in the 5K or the Kids' Fun Run (ages 10 and under). Don’t miss the costume contest for kids and adults!
Packet pick-up is April 17th, 4–6 PM at Fleet Feet Augusta or race day, 6:30–7:15 AM at Mill Village Trailhead.
Awards for the Heroes for Hope 5K:
Top 3 Overall: Prizes for the top three male and female finishers.
Age Group Awards: Recognizing the top male and female finishers in each age group:
15 & Under
16-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70 and above
Kids' Fun Run Awards:
All participants in the Kids' Fun Run will receive a medal.
Best Costume Awards: Special prizes for the best-dressed kid, adult and pet superheroes!
Celebrate your heroic finish and achievements!
Your support helps provide free therapy and advocacy for children who have experienced abuse, neglect, or trafficking in the CSRA. Since 1978, we’ve served over 31,000 children, including 1,637 in 2024–2025. Be a hero for local kids!
Participants will make their way on a route which will begin 25th Street at Barton Field (check in is at the Softball complex on Barton Field).
The Fort Gordon Color Run 5k event is designed for people of all ages and athletic abilities. Runners and walkers alike are welcome to join in for a morning filled with color, fun, and music. Colored powder will be thrown at every kilometer.
Race Site – 25th Street and Barton Field (check in at the Softball Complex on Barton Field)
Parking – Along Barton Field, Indoor Pool, Signal Theater, Luketina Hall, and Snyder Dental
Directions – From Gate 1 participants will need to make their way to Barton Field by going down Chamberlain Avenue and taking a left at the second light at Kilborne Street. Turn right onto Brainard Avenue, go through the next light and continue straight through a three-way stop sign at Brainard and 28th Street and then a four-way stop sign at Brainard and 25th Street. Parking is available at Building 24501, the parking lots on the left prior to the previous four-way stop sign, across the street from Building 24501, as well as what's mentioned above.
Awards – There are no awards, as this is an un-timed fun run
Finisher medals will be presented at the completion of the event.
All non-DoD pass holders must register at least 24 hours in advance at: https://home.army.mil/gordon/des/visitor-information/visitor-preregistration for a visitor pass. Choose Army>Ft Gordon>Visitor Pass and be sure to select for base access to start on packet pick up day!
Participants will make their way on a route which will begin 25th Street at Barton Field (check in is at the Softball complex on Barton Field).
The Fort Gordon Tutus for Cancer Awareness 5k event is designed for people of all ages and athletic abilities. Runners and walkers alike are welcome to join in for a morning filled with fun and music.
Race Site – 25th Street and Barton Field (check in at the Softball Complex on Barton Field)
Parking – Along Barton Field, Indoor Pool, Signal Theater, Luketina Hall, and Snyder Dental
Race Start Time - 9:00am
Directions – From Gate 1 participants will need to make their way to Barton Field by going down Chamberlain Avenue and taking a left at the second light at Kilborne Street. Turn right onto Brainard Avenue, go through the next light and continue straight through a three-way stop sign at Brainard and 28th Street and then a four-way stop sign at Brainard and 25th Street. Parking is available at Building 24501, the parking lots on the left prior to the previous four-way stop sign, across the street from Building 24501, as well as what's mentioned above.
Awards – There are no awards, as this is an un-timed fun run
Finisher medals will be presented at the completion of the event.
All non-DoD pass holders must register at least 24 hours in advance at: https://home.army.mil/gordon/des/visitor-information/visitor-preregistration for a visitor pass. Choose Army>Ft Gordon>Visitor Pass and be sure to select for base access to start on packet pick up day!