Description

Be a Superhero! Lace-up and go the distance to help support Struggling Seniors and Elderly Veterans in our community!

Welcome to our 8th Annual Superhero 5K/1K at the Lilburn City Park

Featuring:

Superhero costume contest
Goody bag
Free t-shirt
Giveaways
Zumba special after race!!!   

Awards:

•    Trophies for top overall male & female finishers.  
•    Medals for the top 3 finishers in the following age groups for male and female: 7-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69,70-99

Race Day Times: 

Packet pick-up         7:00 am
Zumba warmup        7:50 am
5K run/walk              8:00 am            
1K run/walk              8:30 am 

New Race! Veteran Mile - 9:00 am- 1 mile around the field in honor of our elderly veterans.

Finisher medals for all veterans who complete this race.

About Us

Mending The Gap Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a unique mission: Keeping seniors healthy, independent, and connected.

Our vision is to provide personalized, one-on-one support struggling seniors including veterans, by making vital resources accessible and promoting long-term self-sufficiency. We do this through:

•   Nutritious food, household essentials, personal care items and pet food delivery to atleast 700 seniors monthly
•   Community engagement to reduce loneliness and isolation
•   Technology education to help seniors thrive in a digital world
•   Intergenerational connection, inspiring youth to uplift and support the elderly.
• Assistance with with minor home repairs and home cleaning services

Our mission goes beyond meeting immediate needs. We aim to nurture long-term well-being, reduce social isolation, and foster meaningful relationships that empower seniors to age with dignity and purpose

To learn more about our services and also for sponsorship details, please visit our website at www.mending-the-gap.org

You may also contact us at 678-978-4963. We would be honored to have your support—and thrilled to partner with you in creating a healthier, more connected community.