Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk
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19th Annual Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk
The 19th Annual Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk is a community running and fundraising event held in Atlanta, Georgia. The event takes place at Piedmont Park near the corner of 10th Street and Charles Allen Drive and is scheduled for June 27, 2026. It combines an on-site race day with a virtual race week option.
Registration is offered for both in-person and virtual participation with separate adult and children categories. Published registration amounts include sample prices such as an adult in-person registration fee of $64 and an adult virtual option listed at $45 plus processing fees. A children 12 and under category is available for both formats and has a different fee structure.
Fundraising is a core part of the event. The overall fundraising goal is $95,000 and the event has raised about $81,000 to date. The event lists roughly 3,482 participants and several corporate sponsors, including Home Depot Retool Your School, Race Roster, Road Runner, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, CareSource, and VyStar Credit Union.
The program also includes organized fundraising challenges for corporate teams, Greek organizations, and community partners. Event materials reference sponsorship and vendor opportunities, volunteer roles, and an FAQ document. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.