14th Annual Richmond Hill Red Hot Chili Pepper 5k

About the Event

Get ready to heat up the track at the 14th Annual Richmond Hill Red Hot Chili Pepper 5k/10k, where every step counts in making a difference! Join Family Promise of Coastal Empire for a fun evening of family-friendly racing at JF Gregory Park on Friday, July 31st. Each runner will receive a race packet, and a race photo from CJ Howard!

Event Schedule: The action kicks off at 6:15 pm with our sizzling Kids' 1/2 mile Fun Run, where dinner and medals are served with a side of fun. Then, brace yourself for the main event at 6:30 pm, as runners hit the pavement for the 5k/10k races. And the excitement doesn't stop there – every participant will take home an event shirt and a glorious finisher medal, with complimentary photos to capture those victorious moments.

Don't forget to swing by Georgia Game Changers on July 30th from 10 am to 7 pm for Packet Pickup Day.

On July 31st - Race Day: Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup opens at JF Gregory Park at 4:30 pm. Wrap up your registration by 6:15 pm, followed by the start of the Kids' Run. Then, dash into action at 6:30 pm for the 5k/10k races and keep the celebration rolling until 8:00 pm with food, fun, and festivities.

Got Questions?

Lace-up your sneakers and bring your stroller because walkers and strollers are more than welcome!
Furry friends are part of the pack, too – dogs are allowed in the park.
Age is just a number – there's no age restriction, so everyone can join in on the heart-pumping fun!
Top performers will snag awards, and the timing is powered by ERS Savannah's top-of-the-line chip system.
Grab your squad and enjoy $5 off registration for groups of 5 or more.

Join us for a thrilling night of racing as we run for hope, for families, and for a brighter tomorrow with the Family Promise of Coastal Empire!

Races Offered

1/2 Mile kids Run

Jul 31, 2026

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Distance — 1/2 Mile kids Run

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18:30

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$10.00

10K

Jul 31, 2026

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Distance — 6.2 Miles

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18:30

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$40.00

5k

Jul 31, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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18:30

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$35.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Richmond Hill.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 23.7° / 33.2°

wb_sunny 27.2° / 36.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 8.1 /

water_drop 79.4%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 23.7° / 33.2°

wb_sunny 27.2° / 36.7°

air 8.1 km/h

water_drop 79.4%

About Richmond Hill

Learn more about the host city, Richmond Hill.

Richmond Hill is a city in Bryan County, Georgia, United States. The population was 16,633 at the 2020 U.S. census, an increase of almost 80% from the 2010 population of 9,281. Richmond Hill is part of the Savannah metropolitan statistical area.