When
Monday, September 7th, 2026
Where
Zama Mexican Cuisine restaurant, Kennesaw GA
Distances
5K · 10K · 15K
About this race
Event Overview
Celebrate the spirit of hard work and hometown heroes at the Labor Day 5K/10K/15K — a race dedicated to honoring the brave men and women who serve as our First Responders.
Location and Purpose
- Location: Kennesaw, GA
- Event Date: 2026-09-07
- Recognition: This event recognizes firefighters, law enforcement officers, EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, and medical professionals who protect our communities every day.
- Community Spirit: Whether you’re running in support of a loved one, racing alongside a local hero, or participating as a First Responder yourself, this event is about gratitude, strength, and unity.
Race Distances
- Options: Participants may choose from three distances — 5K, 10K, or 15K.
- Accessibility: Making it accessible for runners and walkers of all levels.
- Free Entry: All First Responders receive a free race entry as a small token of appreciation for their service.
- ID Requirement: Valid ID must be presented at bib pickup to confirm eligibility.
Awards and Finishing
- Finisher Medal: All athletes who cross the finish line will earn a custom finisher medal.
- Awards: Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers in each distance.
- Age Groups: Awards will be given in the standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under.
Join the Run
This Labor Day, don’t just take the day off — lace up, show up, and run with purpose as we honor those who answer the call when it matters most.
More Information
For details and to register, visit the official race website: Labor Day 5K/10K/15K.
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