The Heroes of America Marathon and accompanying endurance events occur in Columbus, GA, beginning and ending at Woodruff Park. The marathon stretches both north and south, integrating the scenic Riverwalk and entering Fort Moore, providing participants with a generally flat course peppered with mild inclines. Age restrictions ensure suitability for different endurance levels: 16 years for the marathon, 10 for the half marathon, and 6 for the 5K. The marathon is a Boston qualifier. Participants receive a finisher’s t-shirt and medal, while age group awards are distributed to overall winners and masters. Parking options are available near the venue.