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 event in Atlanta, Georgia taking place on June 27, 2026. The event includes an in person race day at Piedmont Park with a listed meeting point near the corner of 10th Street and Charles Allen Drive, and a virtual Race Week option for remote participants.
The event features multiple participation categories and pricing structures. Distances offered include:
- 5K run/walk for adults with virtual and in person options
- Kids run/walk for ages 12 and under with virtual and in person options
Registration pricing is presented inclusive of mandatory charges and processing fees; a base virtual registration is listed at $45 plus processing fees. Specific posted prices include an adult in person entry and a kids in person entry. Shipping fees apply to some virtual kids registrations.
Fundraising is a core component: the event reports roughly $48,000 raised toward a $60,000 goal, representing around 80 percent of the fundraising target. The race hosts team and organizational fundraising, including a Corporate Team Challenge that supports scholarships awarded to metro Atlanta students, a Greek Giveback Challenge, and community partner fundraising initiatives. Named sponsors for the event include Home Depot Retool Your School, Race Roster, Road Runner, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, CareSource, and VyStar Credit Union. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
