Cherokee Recreation and Parks will host its 20th Annual 5K Run/Walk on February 14, 2026 at Hobgood Park in Woodstock, GA. The purpose of the run is to raise money for charity causes selected by both groups, Guns N' Hoses.
The charity for Cherokee Sheriff's Office (Guns) is Frank Reynolds Charities which is dedicated to raise money through events and fundraising to help fulfill the needs of the people of Cherokee County and assist other charitable organizations who support our community.
The charity for the Cherokee County Fire Department (Hoses) is the Goshen Valley Boys Ranch, which is a non-profit home serving young men in the state foster care system. When registering, the runner will select the team that they want to represent, and a portion of their registration fee will go towards their chosen charity.
When registering, participants will select the team they wish to represent, Guns or Hoses, and a portion of their registration fee will be donated to that team’s designated charity.
Dogs are welcome as long as they are on a leash!
The Guns N' Hoses 5K is a certified qualifying race for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. Using USATF map # GA18021DJ.
PLEASE REGISTER BY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, TO BE GUARANTEED A
T-SHIRT!


The Guns & Hoses 5K is a certified qualifying race for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.


PACKET PICK-UP:
will be at the Woodstock Recreation Center, 7545 Main Street, Building 200, Woodstock, GA 30188
Thursday, February 12th, from 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday, February 13th, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
...or you can pick your packet up on race day, February 14th, at Hobgood Park.
If picking up on race day, please allow enough time to get your packet, warm up, etc., before the race start time at 8:00 am. If you register after 5:00 pm on Friday, the 13th, you will have to go to the Day of Registration table at Hobgood Park to be assigned a bib number.
If picking up at the Recreation Center, please come inside the lobby, and our front desk staff will get your packet for you in no time!
We will not be mailing shirts.
PLEASE REGISTER BY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, TO BE GUARANTEED A
T-SHIRT!
RACE DAY REGISTRATION:
We will be offering a Day of Registration at the event. Please arrive at Hobgood Park with enough time to register and warm up before the race starts at 8:00 am. Registration will start at 7:00 am.
You will get a packet filled with your chosen t-shirt while supplies last, a running bib, and other goodies.
Finisher medals will be handed out at the finish line as each participant crosses.
AWARDS:
Overall Male and Female Winner
Top three Male and Female in all age groups/medals:
10 and under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, ,36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65, 66-70, 71+
WEATHER:
This race will be rain or shine, unless our elected officials think conditions are unsafe for patrons.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
TEAM GUNS 5K Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
The charity for the Cherokee Sheriff's Office (Guns) is the Frank Reynolds Charities. Shirts must be picked up at early pick-up or race morning. Mailing is not available.
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$34.09Nov 1 – Jan 11
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$39.44Jan 12 – Feb 13
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$44.79Feb 14 – Feb 14
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TEAM HOSES 5K Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
The charity for the Cherokee County Fire Department (Hoses) is the Goshen Valley Boys Ranch. Shirts must be picked up at early pick-up or race morning. Mailing is not available.
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$34.09Nov 1 – Jan 11
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$39.44Jan 12 – Feb 13
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$44.79Feb 14 – Feb 14
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VIRTUAL TEAM GUNS 5K Run/Walk Closed
Shirts must be picked up at early pick-up or race morning. Mailing is not available.
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$28.74Nov 1 - Feb 14
VIRTUAL TEAM HOSES 5K Run/Walk Closed
Shirts must be picked up at early pick-up or race morning. Mailing is not available.
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$28.74Nov 1 - Feb 14
Contact information
- Event contact
- Skyler Cox
- Phone
- 770-924-7768