Light the Way 5K - Dallas
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Light the Way 5K - Benefiting Make A Wish Georgia
The Light the Way 5K is an inaugural community road race held on Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Dallas, Georgia. The event benefits Make A Wish Georgia and a local Paulding County family. The course starts and finishes adjacent to the Paulding County Cultural Affairs Recreation Center at 210 Paulding Lane and travels through Downtown Dallas.
The event includes a dedicated kids zone in the recreation center gymnasium. Post-race activities listed by the organizer include on-site food trucks, an awards ceremony, and a family-friendly movie. Registration includes an event shirt. Pre-registration packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, March 27 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the lobby of the Paulding County Cultural Affairs Recreation Center office.
Entry fees are listed as $30 for an individual and $50 per couple. Race parking is available at the Paulding County Cultural Affairs Recreation Center and at Dallas Elementary School a short walk away. Prizes will be awarded to the top three female and top three male finishers and to the top masters female and top masters male finisher. The 5K age categories run from 10 and under through 70 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.