Cherokee County is proud to welcome first responders from across the country for the 42nd Annual Georgia Police and Fire Games. The 5K race will take place on June 13, 2026, at Hobgood Park in Woodstock, GA.
This 5K is open to everyone—civilians, active and retired law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs, and other public safety professionals from across the United States. It’s a family-friendly event, and we encourage participants to bring their families and friends to cheer them on.
Dogs on a leash are welcome, and strollers are permitted.
Packet Pick-Up
will be at the Woodstock Recreation Center, 7545 Main Street, Building 200, Woodstock, GA 30188
Friday, June 12th, from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
...or you can pick your packet up on race day 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 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!
Police & Fire Combined:
Overall Male and Female
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Male in the following age groups: 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Female in the following age groups: 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+
Civilians:
Overall Male and Female
Top three males and females in the following age groups:
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+
USATF course #GA18021DJ
7:00 am - Race Day Bib Pick-Up and In-Person Registration
7:50 am - Head to Start Line
8:00 am - 5K Race Start
8:45 am - Awards
- There are NO refunds for this race if you did not enroll in the Refund Protection Program.
- Race Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
- Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God".
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
5K - Civilians Closed
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$35.00 + processing fee of $4.44
5K - Police and Fire Department Closed
Active and Retired
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$35.00 + processing fee of $4.44
Contact information
- Event contact
- Skyler Harr
- Phone
- 770-924-7768
