Atlanta Health Walk/Run

Join us for the annual 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Riverside EpiCenter in Austell, Georgia. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, including runners, walkers, stroller-pushers, and even your four-legged friends. A stroller or child is NOT required to join the fun—everyone is invited to walk, run, and roll together!

Event Highlights:

🎶 Live Music: Get pumped with high-energy performances that’ll keep you moving and motivated all morning long.

⏱ Chip-Timed Race: Every step counts! Enjoy accurate, official race timing for all participants.

👕 Participant Perks: All registrants will receive a commemorative race t-shirt, finisher medal, and a bag of fresh fruit.

Register by June 28, 2026, to guarantee your t-shirt!

🎁 Vendor Village & Giveaways: Browse community vendors, grab some goodies, and enter to win exciting prizes.

📸 Free Race Photos: Capture the joy, sweat, and finish-line moments with complimentary downloadable race photos.

⭐ Special Guests: Keep an eye out for surprise appearances from notable guests throughout the event!

👟 Kids' Fun Runs: Little runners can join in on the fun with the 1-Mile Kids Run and the toddler 50-Meter Dash.

🎽 Special Edition Race Bib: Donate $30 or more and receive a limited-edition bib — our heartfelt thank you for supporting the cause!

Race Categories and Start Times:

Kids 1-Mile Run: Begins at 7:30 AM for ages 5-12.

5K Run/Walk & 5K Stroller Roll: Starts at 8:00 AM EDT.

Toddler Dash: Scheduled after the awards ceremony

It Starts With Me 2, a nonprofit organization that continues encouraging Healthy Living for the entire family. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our communities through education, nutrition, and physical fitness.

The venue offers ample free parking adjacent to the start line. Overflow parking is available at the Word of Faith Cathedral, directly across the street.

We encourage participants to get creative by decorating their strollers and dressing their children in fun costumes.

Don't miss out on this exciting event that promotes healthy living and community engagement. Sign up today and let's make this a memorable day for everyone!

**Registration fee for children that are riding in a stroller are free with a paid adult fee. ** You DO NOT have to register the child in the stroller ***

On-site registration will increase by $5.00.

Join us for a super fun and exciting charity event, the 2026 IZS Fun Run/Walk! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to sweat it out with us on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 741 Connally Street SE, Atlanta, Georgia 30315. This is not your ordinary run; it's a chance to have a blast while staying fit and healthy. With finisher medals and a custom short-sleeve shirt, this is the perfect event for women, men, and children ages 5 & older. So, mark your calendars and bring your friends and family along for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to run, laugh, and create memories together. See you there!

The Iota Zeta Sigma Alumnae Chapter intends to hold the 2026 Fun Run/Walk as scheduled on Saturday, July 11, 2026. The Organization has a no refund policy. If, due to circumstances beyond the control of the Iota Zeta Sigma Alumnae Chapter, the location of the event has to be changed, you will be immediately notified via email and social media. Events are held rain or shine. However, the threat of lightning or other severe weather in the vicinity of the event may result in a delay or cancellation. If the format of the event moves to virtual ONLY due to inclement weather, you will be notified immediately via email.

Distance:

Approximately 1.5 miles

Online Registration Cut-Off:

Friday, July 10, 2026 11:59 p.m.

Event Schedule:

7:00AM – 8:00AM - Fun Runners & Walkers Check-in and Registration

8:15AM - Opening Ceremony

8:30AM – Race begins

9:30AM – Closing ceremony – Acknowledge winners and sponsors; participants can interact with vendors and receive valuable information at tables/tents

11:00AM – Event concludes

Course Information

Course time limit:

Distance: 1.5 miles (20 minute per mile pace)

Hydration Stations: Finish Line

For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, no headphones, no pets or wheeled conveyances of any kind including roller/inline skates, no strollers, and no bicycles are permitted on the course.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Race Day registration will be available while supplies last.

Cost - $30

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

PARKING

Free street parking will be available for the event at the location site. Please plan to arrive early as the IZS Fun Run/Walk could cause traffic delays.

AWARDS

Overall awards are based upon net time.

ATHLETES WITH DISABILITIES

If you are an AWD and interested in participating in this event, please email [email protected], to discuss what reasonable accommodations can be made based on your specific needs.

QUESTIONS?

If you have additional questions regarding the event, please email [email protected] .

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at [email protected]

The Night Nation Run is the World’s first Running Music Festival the ultimate blend of a Music Festival and a Fun Run. Experience a music filled course with Live DJs, Bubble Zones, Light Shows, Neon, and Black Lights! Cross the finish line into an Epic Main Stage After Party featuring Top Headliner DJs!

To date, over 2 MILLION people across the World have become a member of the Night Nation™!

The Night Nation Run is proud to support Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) as their official charity. Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) is a groundbreaking initiative created to accelerate innovative cancer research that will get new therapies to patients quickly and save lives now.

Celebrate Life. Celebrate friends and family. Celebrate Music. Run with the Night Nation™!

REGISTRATION INCLUDES:

• Night Nation T-shirt (Premium & VIP Registration)

• Race Bib

• Glow Necklace

• Free Giveaways

• Pre and Post Race Concerts

• Admission into the Night Nation after party

• The best night of your life!

THE TECH RACE - Sunday, August 9, 2026 - 7:30am

Start lines are easy. Finish lines change you.

This isn't just a race. It's a movement.

The Tech Race is Atlanta's inaugural community 5K: built for the engineers, founders, students, and operators who know that the same drive that gets you to launch gets you to the finish line. This is the first. The one people will say they were at when it all began. Be a part of it.

Atlanta's tech community has never moved like this before. 3.1 miles. Hundreds of builders, creators and innovators moving side by side, stride by stride. This is what the ecosystem looks like in motion. One city. One communiy. One race.

Powered by innovation. Run by community.

Event details and schedule

START TIME:

7:30am

LOCATION:

1010 White St SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, across from Wild Heaven Brewery

COST:

Early Bird(with Tshirt): June 15 to June 29 - $40.00

Standard (with Tshirt): June 30 to July 19 - $50.00

Final (with Tshirt): July 20 to July 28 - $60.00

July 29 to August 8 (without Tshirt) - $60.00

Race Day (without Tshirt) - $65.00

COURSE:

Nice wide start on White Street and merges onto the Beltline for an out and back, and returns to White St. Exits to cross over White St on the Lawton St bridge, then left onto a new section of the Beltline finishing behind the Wild Heaven Brewery.

USATF Certified Course. Your finish time will be eligible for placement consideration in the 2027 Peachtree Road Race.

PARKING & TRANSIT:

Parking available at the start line at Lee + White. Parking is free for the first 2 hours only. West End MARTA Station is nearby - Uber/rideshare from the station is recommended.

T-SHIRTS:

The Tech Race official t-shirt is included for all participants who register by July 28. Participants who register on July 29 and later are not guarenteed a race t-shirt - sign up early!

AGE GROUP AWARDS:

Age group awards will be presented to the top male and top female finishers in each of the following catagories:

14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Awards are based on net (chip) time. Overall winners are not eligibale for age group awards.

FINISHER MEDALS:

All finishers will receive a custom The Tech Race finisher medal.

NO STROLLERS/NO DOGS:

For the safety of all participants, strollers, dogs and scooters of any kind are not permitted on the course.

Plenty of REAL RESTROOMS onsite.

We’re Back. And We’re Ready to Make HOPE Loud Again.

Last year, because of your generosity and belief in this movement, we expanded our reach to more scholars, more high schools, and awarded more scholarships than ever before. That impact was only possible because of you. Thank you.

Now, we are back.

Run With Maud – 5K Run/Walk

August 29

Shirley Clarke Franklin Park, formerly Westside Park

1600 Johnson Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Join us on August 29 for the annual Run With Maud 5K, a powerful act of remembrance, unity, and purpose. Held in honor of Ahmaud Arbery, this event is more than a race. It is a declaration that hope is louder than hate and that we will continue building communities rooted in justice, opportunity, and equity.

Whether you run, walk, volunteer, or cheer from the sidelines, your presence matters.

Proceeds from the Run With Maud 5K directly support scholarships for aspiring scholars, youth leadership and empowerment programming, and social justice advocacy and community engagement through the Ahmaud Arbery Foundation. This is how we continue Ahmaud’s legacy. This is how we make hope loud.

Race Morning Schedule – Saturday, August 29

6:30 AM – Race Number Pickup Opens at the Playground Pavilion

7:00 AM – Pre-Race Welcome Program

7:40 AM – Warm-Up Session

8:00 AM – 5K Run/Walk Begins

Parking is available at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park.

Virtual Participants Welcome

Can’t make it in person? You can still Run With Maud from anywhere in the world. Complete your 5K in your neighborhood, on a favorite trail, on a treadmill, or even while traveling. We encourage virtual participants to run in spirit alongside us on August 29.

After completing your race, submit your time on the RunSignUp Results Page and download your official finisher certificate. Virtual participant shirts will be mailed in mid August to the shipping address provided at registration. Virtual participants do not need to attend packet pick-up or race day.

Weather Policy

The Run With Maud 5K will take place rain or shine. In the event of lightning or severe weather, race officials will prioritize the safety of all participants, volunteers, and spectators. Any delays or cancellations will be communicated via email and social media.

Come run with purpose.

Come stand for justice.

Come make hope loud.