Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk

JUN
27
2026
The 19th Annual Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk takes place at Piedmont Park on June 27, 2026. This fundraising event supports scholarships for metro Atlanta students and welcomes participants of all ages, with both in-person and virtual options.
Sat 27 Jun 2026
5 kilometers

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Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk

The Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk is an annual fundraising event. The 19th edition will take place on June 27, 2026. The in-person event occurs at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. A virtual participation option is also available.

The event offers two main participation categories for the 5K distance: an adult run/walk and a kids run/walk for participants aged 12 and under. Both categories have in-person and virtual options.

The event serves as a fundraiser for scholarships awarded to metro Atlanta students. Many fundraising organizations, including alumni chapters from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Greek organizations, participate. The overall fundraising goal is listed as $40,000. Corporate, Greek organization, and community/non-profit challenges are part of the event structure.

Sponsors for the event include Home Depot Retool Your School, Race Roster, Road Runner, and LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
Kids Run/walk