Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk
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19th Annual Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk
The Atlanta HBCU 5K Run/Walk is an annual event that brings together alumni, students, and supporters in Atlanta, Georgia. This 19th edition of the race serves as a fundraising initiative to support scholarships for students in the metro Atlanta area. The event offers multiple ways to participate, including options for both in-person and virtual runners.
The physical race takes place at Piedmont Park, with the starting point located at the corner of 10th Street and Charles Allen Drive. For those unable to attend the site in person, a virtual race week allows participants to complete the distance from any location.
The event features the following distances and categories:
- 5K Run/Walk (In-person and virtual options for adults)
- Kids Run/Walk (In-person and virtual options for children aged 12 and under)
In addition to individual participation, the event includes several special initiatives. The Corporate Team Challenge allows companies to partner with the organization to fund scholarships. There are also specific challenges for Greek organizations and community non-profit groups. Fundraising organizations involved in the event include various HBCU alumni chapters and local foundations. Registration fees vary by category and participation type, with virtual kits available for shipping. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
