Fiesta 5k Challenge - Benefiting Emory ALS Center

Fiesta 5k Challenge - Benefiting Emory ALS Center

Sat May 2, 2026

Kick off your Cinco de Mayo celebration with the Fiesta 5k Challenge! This is our 20th annual race so lace up your running shoes and join us as we #runLOCO4ALS. We are on a mission to stop ALS. The Fiesta 5k Challenge is held in memory of Jon Blais, who died from ALS in 2005, and in honor of all who are living with ALS and those who have lost their lives because of it.

This is an In-Person race with Virtual options. Free Photos! Chip-timed 5k race Awesome t-shirt (guaranteed if registered by 4/16/26)

Join the Facebook Group called @runLOCO4als. Use the hashtag #runLOCO4ALS and post your pics & videos in the group. Make sure to also follow us on Instagram @runloco4als

Virtual Runners: You will receive email instructions on how to upload your results. Event will be held rain or shine.

Location

423 Canton Rd. Cumming, GA US 30040

Packet Pick Up

Friday Packet Pick Up
Location: Big Peach Cumming - 5485 Bethelview Rd #430, Cumming, GA 30040.
Friday, May 1, 2026 from 11am to 5pm.

Saturday Packet Pick Up
May 2nd – 7am at the race location, Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd., Cumming, GA 30040

Awards

Awards will be given to the Overall Male/Female and Overall Masters Male/Female plus the Top 3 in the following Age Groups: 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, 70-74, 75+

Race Contact Info

Email: [email protected]