A Hero’s Family Fun Run & 5K Challenge

🇺🇸 A Hero’s Family Fun Run & 5K Challenge
Run for a reason. Run for the families Behind the Line. ❤️💙
Join us Saturday, October 17, 2026, at historic New Ebenezer Retreat Center in Rincon, Georgia, for the inaugural A Hero’s Family Fun Run & 5K Challenge, benefiting Behind the Line and the first-responder families they serve.
Whether you’re a competitive runner, a first responder, a weekend walker, or bringing the whole family—we have a place for you at the starting line!
🏃‍♀️ CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE
🏆 Competitive 5K Challenge
Test yourself on our scenic course and compete for age-group awards.
👟 Family Fun Run/Walk
Not chasing a PR? No problem! Walk, jog, bring the kids, bring the stroller, and enjoy the experience together.
🚒 First Responder Challenge
We’re honoring the men and women who serve our communities with special first-responder recognition.
🏅 AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the Top Male & Female in each age group:
• 10 & Under
• 11–19
• 20–39
• 40–59
• 60+
🏆 Overall Male & Female
🚒 First Responder recognition
🪙 REGISTER EARLY & EARN SOMETHING SPECIAL!
Register by September 30 and receive a LIMITED-EDITION Behind the Line Challenge Coin with your registration!
⚠️ Coins are limited and available only while supplies last.
This isn’t just another race medal. It’s a keepsake honoring the families who stand Behind the Line while their heroes serve on the front lines.
❤️ RUN FOR THE FAMILIES BEHIND THE HEROES
Behind the Line exists to strengthen and support first-responder families through life’s challenges.
When you participate, you’re doing more than crossing a finish line. You’re helping support the families who make it possible for our heroes to serve.
🌸 AND THEN… KEEP THE DAY GOING!
Your race is part of Magnolia Grove Festival, a celebration of Southern heritage, community, history, food, music, shopping and family fun at historic New Ebenezer.
🏃 Race
🌸 Magnolia Grove Festival
🛍️ Southern Heritage Market
🎶 Live entertainment
🍴 Food & vendors
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family activities
❤️ And a day dedicated to supporting great causes
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
📍 New Ebenezer Retreat Center — Rincon, Georgia
RUN. HONOR. SUPPORT.
🇺🇸 A Hero’s Family Fun Run & 5K Challenge
❤️ Benefiting Behind the Line
🌸 Presented as part of Magnolia Grove Festival
👉 Register now and secure your limited-edition Behind the Line Challenge Coin before September 30!
www.thesouthernheritagemarket.com/run