Fiesta 5k Challenge - Benefiting Emory ALS Center
5K · Fun Run · 1 mi
May 2, 2026 · Cumming, Georgia, US
Listed Nov 19, 2013
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Something big is coming! 20 Years - 1 Cause
Kick off your Cinco de Mayo celebration with the Fiesta 5k Challenge!
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.
NEW LOCATION: Cumming City Center
423 Canton Rd., Cumming, GA 30040
5K and Kids’ Fun Run options, as well as Virtual Runner
All participants receive a race T-shirt (guaranteed if registered by April 16th)
New this year: 5K finishers will get a finisher medal!
- Free Photos!
- Chip-timed 5k race
As always, for 20 years, 100% of the proceeds benefit the Emory ALS Center
Follow us on Instagram @runloco4als and join the Facebook Group called @runLOCO4ALS
Event will be held rain or shine.
#runLOCO4ALS
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