SUPER HERO 5K

🏃‍♂️ Join Us for the Inaugural SUPER HERO 5K

Saturday Morning, January 31, 2026 to support Helping Hands for Bartow Kids (HHBK). The Super Hero 5K takes place at Sam Smith Park - 9:00 AM Race Time! We encourage runners to dress as their favorite Super Hero! As each of you are a hero to the children of Bartow County!

❤️ Together We Can Make a Difference!

👶 Who Are You Supporting?

• Organization: Helping Hands for Bartow Kids (HHBK).
• Mission: Provides comprehensive support and opportunities to children in Bartow County.
• Empowerment: Aims to help children achieve their full potential.
• Programs: Supports educational, healthcare, and social initiatives.

📍 Race Location

The race Start & Finish Line(s) are located in the City of Cartersville Parks & Recreation Department’s Senior Aquatic Center at Sam Smith Park (1155 Douthit Ferry Rd. Cartersville, GA 30121). Runners will utilize the rolling pathways of Sam Smith Park as well as the surrounding surface streets. (Yes...we know there is some construction taking place in the park - but we have a plan for that!)

🕘 Race Start Time

9:00 a.m., Saturday, January 31, 2026

🎒 What to Bring

• Items: Non-perishable food & hygiene products.
• Beneficiaries: Allatoona Resource Center and Red Door Food Pantry.

🦸‍♀️ What to Wear

Dress as your favorite SUPER HERO!

📦 Pre-Registration Packet Pick Up

Packets will be available for pick up at Talk of the Town Salon, 112 West Main Street on Friday, January 30, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. There is plenty of parking behind the salon. Packets will be available on the day of the race.

🏅 Awards Ceremony

10:00 a.m. adjacent to the Sam Smith Park Sr. Aquatic Center near the Finish Line!

🏆 Awards

Awards to top 3 Overall Male & Female: Overall Masters Male & Female: Medals to top 3 in each category: (10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24: 25-29: 30-34: 35-39: 40-44: 45-49: 50-54: 55-59: 60-64: 65-69: 70 & over).

🌟 Looking Forward to You Joining Us!

We look forward to you joining us for this "Super" Exciting Year 1 Race! This is a Rain or Shine Event!

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: SUPER HERO 5K Race.