Run Atlanta 404 Day 5K
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Run Atlanta 404 Day 5K
The Run Atlanta 404 Day 5K is an athletic and community event held in the heart of Downtown Atlanta. Organized by runningnerds, LLC in partnership with Union Fit Hub and 100 Black Men of Atlanta, the event takes place on April 4. The race serves as a central component of the city's 404 Day celebrations, which honor the local community and culture.
The event features a single distance:
- 5 km
The race follows a scenic out-and-back route that begins and ends at Underground Atlanta. Participants run through the Downtown and Castleberry Hill neighborhoods. Along the course, runners pass several notable landmarks, including State Farm Arena, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and the Centennial Yards development project.
The event includes various community activities and entertainment options beyond the race. Participants can attend the 404 Day parade, a festival with live music, and a block party. Health and wellness activations and various games are also organized at the site. Recognition and awards are presented following the run, with categories including overall top finishers and specialized age groups ranging from youth under 12 to seniors over 65.
The start line is located at 50 Upper Alabama St., directly adjacent to the Five Points MARTA Station. While street parking and paid decks are available near Underground Atlanta, the use of rideshare services or public transit is suggested for those traveling to the venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
