Events in Atlanta

Discover Running City USA with the Publix Atlanta Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5K. Both the half and full takes runners and walkers on a route through some of the city's most historical landmarks and scenic areas showing off its tree lined streets and its authentic southern charm. Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend has something for the entire family and will show participants near and far why Atlanta is Running City USA!

Atlanta Track Club

2025 Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend 

2025 Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, Mile & Dash

College Football Playoff Trophy Trot

2024 Singleton Grand Prix Relay

2025 PNC Atlanta 10 Miler, 5K, Mile & Dash

2025 In-Training for Publix Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon

Catch up with old friends and meet some new ones with this relaxing run around the iconic Atlanta. This stress-free run is open to all paces and ages!

The Best Races

Singles & Friends Running Club ATLANTA

Come together for a motivation boost this December. Enjoy the community spirit where all abilities are welcome. Collect your event t-shirt and finisher's medal.

Keep Going 5K/10K/13.1 Run ATLANTA

Stand together against breast cancer by taking part in a 5k, 10k or half marathon. These small group runs are great for all ages and abilities and you'll take home a commemorative ribbon or pin at the end of the run.

Run to End Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Start your New Year in the right way... whether it's getting more fresh air, improving fitness or getting a new PR, this New Year's Resolution Run is perfect for all. Enjoy the atmosphere and community spirit and celebrate with a free event t-shirt and commemorative medal.

New Years Resolution Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Grab your hats and gloves and get together this Christmas for The Best Races' Christmas Jingle Rudolph run. Bring your best festive spirit and you'll be receiving gifts like a running t-shirt and a finisher's medal.

Christmas Jingle Rudolph Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

2024 Open and Masters Team 

If you love coffee, then this is the run for you! Choose from a 5k, 10k or half marathon and enjoy the scenic route alongside your fellow runners. You'll take home a wonderful coffee themed finisher t-shirt to remember your run by.

Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. at this city run. Open to all abilities, come for a great atmosphere and take home your custom finisher's t-shirt.

MLK Jr Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Help beat cancer by taking part in a 5k, 10k or half marathon. Set in South Peachtree Creek Trail, run for a good cause, with a portion of the proceeds from the event going to the American Cancer Society.

Together Against Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Celebrate the new Lunar New Year with this fantastic Fortune Run. Run a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon and take home an event t-shirt and medal. What better way to kick start the festivities!

Lunar New Year Fortune Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Catch up with old friends and meet some new ones with this relaxing scenic run. This stress-free event is open to all paces and ages! Choose anywhere between 5k and Half Marathon distances and enjoy some free event goodies!

Run with your special loved one or maybe meet someone at this Valentines run. Choose from a 5k, 10k or half marathon and enjoy the scenic route as you go. You'll be treated to lots of chocolate and a fantastic themed t-shirt.

Valentines Live, Love, RUN 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Running for donuts is worth the pain. This small, private group 5k, 10k and half marathon event has no shortage of donuts and donut-themed goodies! Come for a scenic route, supportive atmosphere and the awesome donut t-shirt.

The Donut Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

Sign up to this run to help raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research and support services. Choose from a 5k, 10k or half marathon and enjoy the scenic route alongside your fellow runners.

Celebrate the iconic Cinco De Mayo at this themed run. Bring your friends, dress to impress and choose between 1 mile, 5k, 10k and half marathon distances. Come for the event t-shirt and finisher's medal.

Cinco De Mayo Run: Against All Odds ATLANTA

Youth Team- Speed Academy

**Don't miss out on this iconic race - Registration for the 2025 AJC Peachtree Road Race will open in spring 2025. Visit atlantatrackclub.org for the most up-to-date information.**Running for over 50 years, this event sees runners returning year after year to experience this undeniable racing exhilaration. Soak up the vibes of the live entertainment, the cheering spectators, and enjoy the glory of earning that coveted Atlanta tradition - the Peachtree

2025 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race

Get ready to jingle your way to a great cause at the signature festive race — not just a workout, but a holiday bash with heart! This is your chance to flaunt that quirky holiday sweater or those jolly elf ears while you race for those in need of a brighter future without arthritis. Whether you're a solo jingler or rallying a team, every step you take helps fund crucial arthritis research, treatments, and valuable resources. And remember, every registration and dollar you raise plays a pivotal role in the battle against arthritis. So lace up those sneakers, get into the festive spirit, and join us as we dash towards a world free of joint pain!

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Jingle Bell Run/Walk Atlanta for Arthritis at Nighttime

Join the exhilarating celebration of fitness and festive fun at the Santa's Milk and Cookie Mile! Picture yourself racing through a sea of red-suited runners, each wearing Santa race suits courtesy of FF Decatur, transforming the path into a joyful holiday scene. It's not your ordinary mile—here, every quarter mile is a chance to channel your inner Santa and treat yourself to scrumptious cookies. Feel the holiday magic with every stride!    The fun doesn't stop at cookies; at the finish line awaits the ultimate Santa challenge—a glass of milk or a tasty alternative to toast your achievement. This event is perfect for everyone, from avid runners to those just looking for a giggle-filled trot. Thanks to Brooks, you can even test out some snazzy running shoes to perfect your festive sprint. Gather your loved ones for a dash of laughter and holiday spirit, because there's truly nothing like a joyful jaunt with cookies and milk to celebrate the season!

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Jolly Jog: Santa's Milk and Cookie Mile

Join the celebration and close out 2024 on the move with The Kyle Pease Foundation 10K Together event! Just $25 gets you registered and bags you a special edition race tee to keep the memories fresh. Hurry though, sign up by November 29 to ensure you snag the shirt size you're after. Any later and it's the luck of the draw!    Don't sweat it if you're not up for the full 10K – this day is all about fun, family, and the KPF community, so come however far you fancy! Refresh and revel post-run with breakfast goodies and drinks on us at Christ Covenant Church. And hey, if you can't make it in person, we invite you to run your heart out virtually and still score that sweet race shirt shipped right to your door. Just remember, in-chair athlete entries close December 2. Let's roll into the New Year in style together!

2024 End of Year Celebration & Fun Run | The Kyle Pease Foundation

Get ready to run, walk, and jingle all the way at the 2nd Annual Sugar Mill Jingle Bell Dash Charity 5K! We're rallying the community on December 9th, 2023, to support Special K's, the incredible Agency of the Year for Special Olympics Georgia. Lace-up for a fun-filled morning starting with check-in at 7:45 AM followed by the race kick-off at 8:30 AM in Johns Creek, Georgia. With a $25 donation, you're not just racing, you're making a difference for over 100 athletes with disabilities. And hey, your furry friends on leashes are welcome too! Remember, you can grab your race pack the day before. Let's dash for a cause and make a lasting impact!

Sugar Mill Jingle Bell Dash Charity 5K Run/Walk Benefiting Special K's, an agency under Special Olympics Georgia

Get ready to keep the holiday cheer alive with the White Elephant 5K dash on the scenic Atlanta BeltLine! Join us bright and early at Gordon White Park at 9:00 am for a festive run like no other.    Don your ugliest Christmas sweater or your most jolly costume and run, jog, or walk with us as we spread the holiday spirit. As our special White Elephant gift to you, you'll get mystery swag from a past race—just share your size and prepare for a surprise after the finish line! Plus, every participant receives a unique White Elephant finisher award.    Bring your friends and family for a fabulous time and the chance to win in our awards categories, including overalls and age groups, all customized for the White Elephant event. Let's jingle all the way to some holiday fun!

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White Elephant 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Atlanta

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 22nd Annual Sleighbells on the Square 5K on December 9, 2023! This festive race, presented by the Cobb County Bar Association, is not just a USATF Certified course making it a Peachtree Road Race qualifier, but it's also a chance to support a heartfelt cause. Every stride helps the Cobb County Bar's Children's Emergency Fund, which comes to the aid of local families facing financial crises.    Suit up in your merriest holiday gear and don't hesitate to bring along your strollers and furry friends. Not only will you have a blast, but your participation means emergency assistance for those in need—covering essentials like housing, medicine, and utilities. Secure your spot early to snag that long-sleeve technical tee, and remember—it's a party with a purpose!

Sleighbells on the Square 5K

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 11th running of the electrifying Monday Night Brewing Westside 10 - a challenging 10Miler/10K race through Atlanta's bustling Westside. This event is pumped with energy, thanks to our hosts, runningnerds and Monday Night Brewing Co., and the incredible support of lululemon. Push your limits on a hilly course and then celebrate your achievement with awesome participant gifts including a commemorative race bib, pint glass, and bespoke medallion. The top runners won't go unnoticed with awards for the top 25 males and females in each race category.    Don't miss out on our Run Social Finish Line Experience, complete with post-race brews (for those 21+), lively music, and delicious local food! Remember, online registration closes on December 7th, so grab your spot before it's too late. And keep in mind, all race must-dos like packet pick-ups and category changes happen before race day—no exceptions. Join us on December 9th from 8 am to 11 am for an unforgettable race day packed with energy, community, and fun!

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Monday Night Brewing Westside 10

Get ready to jingle all the way to the finish line at Run Santa Run, the most spirited Christmas-themed race series around! No matter your pace, pick from our 5K, 10K, or half marathon routes and let the jolly tunes of Christmas music power your stride through a festive wonderland. Sweeten your victory with delicious treats at the finish line, from candy canes to gingerbread – a sugary salute to your achievement!    You'll be awarded with a dazzling medal to showcase your festive triumph and endurance; plus, our trendy participant shirts will have you fashionably flaunting the season's joy. And who could pass up a snapshot with the big man in red himself? Santa Claus is here to cheer and capture magical moments. Lace-up for a holly, jolly blend of fitness and holiday celebration – it's the happiest run of the year! #RunSantaRun

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Run Santa Run Atlanta

Get ready to jingle all the way through Piedmont Park at the festive Atlanta Jingle Bell Jog 5K! This isn't your typical run - every runner gets a full Santa Suit and jingle bells for their shoes, turning the park into a parade of Santas. It's a holiday spectacle you won't want to miss, complete with a commemorative Holiday-themed medal for all finishers.    Mark your calendars for the weekend of December 22nd-24th with packet pick-up at our "Official Sporting Goods Partner," Big Peach Running Company. Then, lace-up for the main event on Sunday, December 24th, where we'll dash through Atlanta's iconic park, rain or shine! Let's celebrate the holidays with heart-pumping cheer and a dash of Santa magic.

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Atlanta Jingle Bell Jog

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a blend of fitness and festive fun at our annual run! Picture yourself dashing through a scenic park, the air filled with holiday spirit and camaraderie. It's more than just a race; it's an opportunity to make a real difference at Rainbow Village, a sanctuary for families reigniting their hope. Imagine the joy as your participation helps us meet our $2000 goal – enough to gift 10 cozy beds to those starting anew. And after you've crossed that finish line? Celebrate your achievement with hot food, cool beats, and a heart full of holiday cheer at our DJ-hosted post-race party! Join us, and let's run for change together!

IWeLife Holiday 5K Benefitting Rainbow Village

Get ready to unleash your energy and step into a realm of exhilaration! Our upcoming mass participation sports event is the perfect playground for both seasoned athletes and fresh starters. Whether you're looking to hit a new personal best or simply want to soak in the vibes of a lively community, this is where you need to be. Sign up now and be part of a movement that celebrates health, determination, and the sheer joy of embracing a challenge. Let's make some unforgettable memories and push our limits together!

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Polar Opposite Peachtree

Join us for a heartwarming 2.7-mile journey around Chastain Park's beautiful PATH, all in support of a cause close to many hearts—rehabilitation after breast cancer. Mark your calendars for January 13th, 2024, and be a part of an uplifting morning starting from 10:30 am till 12:45 pm, with opening ceremonies kicking off at 11:15 am and the walk commencing at 11:30 am. We're setting the stage at The Galloway School, your starting point for inspiration, solidarity, and community spirit. Every step we take is a stride towards supporting TurningPoint, and this year, we're on a mission to hit a $13,000 fundraising milestone. Over our seven-year trek, we've rallied over $75,000 in support—come help us add to that legacy!

Strides For Survivors

Strides for Survivors 2025

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for a heart-pumping adventure that supports a great cause—the Meadowcreek High School Cross Country Program! Dive into the thrill of the race on February 1, 2024, with our 5k kicking off at 10 am and the Fun Run following at 10:30 am. Feel the pre-race buzz as you pick up your packet on February 1st from Big Peach Suwanee, or grab it right before the event. Push your limits and you might just sprint away with top honors in various age categories, plus coveted gift cards from Big Peach Running Co. Not just about the run, you’ll snag a cozy long sleeve t-shirt, a bag full of goodies from our sponsors, and even enjoy a delightful cupcake or empanada for a little donation. Late registrants, don't fret – we’ve got you covered with race day bibs and a chance to join in the fun! Remember, every step you take helps fuel the passion of young athletes in our community!

Stampede In The Park 5K and Fun Run

Lace up your sneakers for the 45th Annual Walton Raider Chase! Whether you love running or walking, this event is a fantastic way to support the Walton Cinder Club for Track and Field and Cross Country. Known as one of Marietta's most classic 5K races, our course promises a speedy experience with minimal hills, starting and finishing at Walton High School. It's more than just a race; it's a celebration of athletic spirit and Raider Pride, complete with an exhilarating Olympic style finish and fabulous age group prizes. Don't miss out on the fun – it's time to chase your personal best!

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Walton Raider Chase

Get pumped for the CTAE 5K Run&Walk! It's not just a race; it's a celebration of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education in Atlanta Public Schools, all during the vibrant CTAE Month. Whether you're a student, alumni, or supporter, join us on February 10th at the HJ Russell West End Academy to make strides for a fantastic cause. Your registration nets you a snazzy race bib and a special T-shirt, with every dollar raised bolstering student scholarships.    You're the heart of this event, so flaunt your school spirit in your favorite APS gear as you dash or stroll—there's room for everyone! Can't make it in person? No problem! Embrace the challenge virtually, conquer the course at your pace, and share your triumphant times with our community. Let's band together, spread the word, and hashtags away - #CTAE5K2023 blazing across social platforms. Ready, set, register, and let's make this the most unforgettable 5K ever!

2nd Annual APS CTAE 5K

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for an incredible cause! Join us at the first annual 5K for Housing, Hope, and Resilience, where each step we take together is a stride towards ending homelessness. Together with Project Community Connections, Inc. (PCCI) and The Cathedral of St. Philip, we're not just running – we're building a pathway to stable living for those in need around Metro Atlanta. Rally your family and friends, buckle up those strollers, and be part of a community that cares deeply about making a difference. We can't wait to see you at the starting line where your support becomes the change we all strive for!

PCCI 5K for Housing, Hope, and Resilience

Get ready to lace up your shoes for a thrilling adventure that's not just about the rush of crossing the finish line, but also about making every step count towards a greater cause! Join us in a sports spectacle where your energy and enthusiasm can help change lives. This event isn't just for seasoned athletes; it's for everyone who wants to challenge themselves and contribute to a world of hope and resilience. Whether you're sprinting or strolling, your participation is what matters. Be a part of this exhilarating journey, set personal records, and create unforgettable memories, all for a noble purpose. Sign up and let's make a difference together!

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Get Your Rear In Gear 5K

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 9th Annual Love Run 5K with District Attorney Sherry Boston! It's more than just a run; it's a powerful stride against teen dating violence, supporting the Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence.    This race isn't just a run; it's your chance to qualify for the AJC Peachtree Road Race. Imagine kicking off at 8:30 a.m., right in the heart of Downtown Decatur - that's where the magic happens. Plus, every participant scores a cozy long-sleeved shirt, a race medal, and an exclusive $10 off coupon to Big Peach.    And hey, why run alone when you can bring the whole squad? Team up for a 10% group discount, and make this race a moment to remember. Join the excitement, make a difference, and show love in every step!

10th Annual Love Run 5K presented by DeKalb County D.A. Sherry Boston  ---- February 22, 2025

Get ready to lace up and feel the rush at the Cocoa Classic 5k! Imagine kicking off your day with an energetic crowd on February 17, 2024, at The Mount Vernon School in Sandy Spring, GA. This isn't just any run—it's a USATF certified loop that doubles as your golden ticket to the Peachtree Road Race. Push your limits and you might just snag a top finisher prize!    But it's more than just the glory and the challenge; run with a heart as this event supports children from economically challenged backgrounds. Each stride you take helps provide them with new athletic shoes, in partnership with the amazing Shoes That Fit charity. Be part of a cause that goes the distance. Empower young athletes to sprint towards their dreams—let's run this race together and make a difference!

Cocoa Classic 5k Run

Cocoa Classic 5K

Race into action with the Burch Bear Tracks Race! With both a 5k and a 1-mile fun run option, this event supports Cancer Research and the Burch PE Department, bringing the community together for a cause that touches so many lives. Get ready to feel the thrill and camaraderie as you set off from the Sandy Creek HS cross country track on Saturday, March 2, 2024.    For those who prefer to join virtually, you can conquer the course anywhere you choose between March 9th and month's end. A mere $25 gets you in the race, a commemorative shirt, and your heroic efforts possibly showcased on our leader board – just remember to submit your times! Plus, don't forget to pick up your race packet on the eve of the race or on the big day. Let's light up social media with our strides and smiles - use @rjburches to share your journey. Ready to lace up for good? Register today and make your mark!

Burch Bear Tracks Race 2025

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a cause that's paving the way to safer environments for our youth! The Max Gruver Foundation is on a mission to eradicate hazing and they're doing it with your strides and support. This heart-driven event is not just a race, it's a powerful step to educate and advocate against the harrowing risks of hazing, sparked by the tragic loss of Max Gruver. The foundation, steered by Max's passionate parents, has been a beacon of change since 2017, igniting reforms and stitching the fabric of community tighter with every talk and law they influence. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a weekend walker, your energy will fuel a morning of impact and remembrance, all while enjoying a scenic, mostly flat course that's as welcoming as the cause is vital. Come be part of a movement where every step echoes with purpose and every breath champions change!

Fly High Max/ Stop the Hazing 5K

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for an exhilarating day of fun and competition on March 16, 2024, at Tritt Elementary School in Marietta, GA! Start your morning with a breezy 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:00am or challenge yourself with the 5k run at 8:30am, an official 2024 Peachtree Road Race Qualifier. Be part of a cause that matters, as all proceeds go directly to supporting the Tritt PE Department! Don't forget—early birds get a deal with a $25 entry fee and a guaranteed T-shirt if you register by February 23rd. Ease your race day jitters knowing that parking's planned out with three overflow sites, and you can pick up your bib and T-shirt beforehand (or on the race day if you're feeling spontaneous). Join us for this fantastic community event and race for a great cause!

Tritt Trot 2025

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the exhilarating Chamblee Bulldog Dash 5K! This timed run/walk event is not just a test of endurance, but a community celebration brought to life by the Chamblee High School Blue & Gold Foundation and the Chamblee Middle School Education Foundation. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, grab your family, friends, and neighbors to join a cause that fuels long-term educational programs.    Not only will your participation fortify our schools, but you'll also score some awesome race swag, including a snazzy t-shirt, a race bib, and a shiny finisher's medal to flaunt your achievement. And hey, don't miss out on the thrill of competition with our various race awards! While our packet pickup details are on the way, please note that refunds or transfers aren't an option. Share your race moments using #ChambleeBulldogDash and let's spread the energy!

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Running Events in Atlanta, Georgia 2024-2025

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2025 Publix Atlanta Marathon Weekend

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2025 Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, Mile & Dash

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College Football Playoff Trophy Trot

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2024 Singleton Grand Prix Relay

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2025 PNC Atlanta 10 Miler, 5K, Mile & Dash

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2025 In-Training for Publix Atlanta Marathon & Half Marathon

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Singles & Friends Running Club ATLANTA

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Keep Going 5K/10K/13.1 Run ATLANTA

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Run to End Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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New Years Resolution Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Christmas Jingle Rudolph Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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2024 Open and Masters Team

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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MLK Jr Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Together Against Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Lunar New Year Fortune Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Singles & Friends Running Club ATLANTA

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Valentines Live, Love, RUN 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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The Donut Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Together Against Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA

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Cinco De Mayo Run: Against All Odds ATLANTA

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Youth Team- Speed Academy

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2025 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race

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Jingle Bell Run/Walk Atlanta for Arthritis at Nighttime

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Jolly Jog: Santa's Milk and Cookie Mile

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2024 End of Year Celebration & Fun Run | The Kyle Pease Foundation

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Sugar Mill Jingle Bell Dash Charity 5K Run/Walk Benefiting Special K's, an agency under Special Olympics Georgia

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White Elephant 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Atlanta

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Sleighbells on the Square 5K

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Monday Night Brewing Westside 10

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Run Santa Run Atlanta

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Atlanta Jingle Bell Jog

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IWeLife Holiday 5K Benefitting Rainbow Village

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Jeff Galloway

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Polar Opposite Peachtree

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Strides for Survivors 2025

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Stampede In The Park 5K and Fun Run

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Walton Raider Chase