Bodies Race Company - North Decatur
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Event Overview
The Heatwave Half Marathon - Greater Atlanta is a summer running event that takes place in North Decatur. The event features multiple distances to accommodate different participation levels, including chip-timed races and untimed options.
Distance Options
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances:
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Half Marathon Relay (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Kids Dash (50 meters)
The Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K events use chip-timing to provide live results and awards. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are untimed events. The Kids Dash is specifically for children aged 10 and under. A Half Marathon Relay is also available, allowing teams of any size to complete the distance together.
Amenities and Features
All registered participants receive a designer shirt, a custom bib, and a finisher medal. Special youth pricing is available for participants aged 12 and under in the 5K and 10K events. At the conclusion of the race, ice cream is provided to participants at the finish line. Free event photography is included for all runners. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual race option allows participants to complete their chosen distance at any location and receive their medals and shirts via mail.
Registration Details
To guarantee an event shirt, registration must be completed by midnight on the Thursday two weeks prior to the race day. Children participating in the Kids Dash may run for free if they do not require a shirt or medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
