Hammer Down Road Race
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Atlanta JE Dunn Hammer Down Road Race
The Atlanta JE Dunn Hammer Down Road Race is the 16th annual running event held on October 17, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. The race is presented by JE Dunn Construction Company and benefits three local organizations: For the Hope Partnership, the Orange Duffel Bag Initiative, and Atlanta Habitat for Humanity.
The course is USATF certified and serves as a Peachtree Road Race qualifier. The start and finish are located at JE Dunn Construction Company’s office at 2555 Cumberland Parkway SE, Atlanta GA 30339. The event includes a timed Quarter Mile King or Queen of the Hill segment that begins on Bert Adams Drive and reaches the top of Mt Wilkerson Parkway; additional timing points on the course record that hill climb.
Distances offered at the event include:
- 5K
- 10K
- 10K Coed Relay
- 1K Fun Run
Event-day activities described in event materials include family-oriented features such as a bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, and a vendor village. The race also maintains event photography and historical sponsor lists for prior years. Information about registration and sponsorship has been provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
