Cupid Run for Hope 5K & 1Mi.

🏃‍♂️ Cupid Run for Hope 5K & 1Mi.

📅 Date

• When: Saturday, February 7, 2026
• Location: Cartersville, GA
• 5K Start: 9:00 am
• 1Mi Health Walk/Fun Run: 10:00 am

💖 Support Local Mental Health

Benefiting our local Mental Health Court, (a.k.a. 'MHC Program')

Presented by the 'Cherokee Judicial Mental Health Community Council'

🏁 Course Details

• Course Type: True classic, flat, fast, and fun!
• Location: Dellinger Park's vita trail
• History: Established for nearly 40 years
• Races: Home to dozens of 5K races hosted by Cartersville High School

⏱️ Professional Timing

The race will be professionally-timed by Wire2Wire Running, LLC using MyLaps' R.F.I.D. technology, the same used for major marathons.

👕 T-Shirt Information

• Sign Up Early: Ensure size availability
• Guarantee: T-shirt size guaranteed if pre-registered by January 30, 11:00 pm
• After Deadline: Size not guaranteed for late registrants

📝 Race-Day Registration

• Time: 7:00 am until 8:45 am ($40 for 5K, $30 for 1Mi. Walk)
• Location: Dellinger Park, 100 Pine Grove Rd., Cartersville, GA
• Check-in: Look for the 'Day Of Registration' table
• T-shirt Note: Day-of registrants cannot be guaranteed a t-shirt

🏆 Awards

5K awards will be issued for:

• Overall: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Male & Female
• Master Awards: 1st Male & Female
• Age Groups: Medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in various categories

🚗 Parking

There is plenty of parking available throughout Dellinger Park.

🌧️ Event Status

Please note, this is a RAIN-OR-SHINE event.

📖 Additional Information

The Cherokee Judicial Mental Health Court program launched in July 2022, serving Bartow and Gordon Counties. This program provides an alternative to incarceration for participants with mental health diagnoses and consists of a supportive network of professionals.

🔗 For More Information

Visit the official race page: Cupid Run for Hope