Run F.A.R. 5K
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Run F.A.R. 5K 2026
Run F.A.R. 5K is set for July 25, 2026 in Grant Park, Atlanta, GA (537 Park Avenue SE). The event features a certified 5K course and a one mile fun run, with a virtual 5K option and a ghost or phantom runner entry category. Distances offered include:
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- Virtual 5K
A portion of proceeds supports the Pad The Pandemic Foundation. Packet pick up is available early on July 23 at Big Peach Running Company - South Fulton (5829 Campbellton Rd. SW #102) and on race day at Grant Park (840 Cherokee Ave SE). Race shirts and finisher medals are included for several entry types; shirts will not be mailed and to guarantee a chosen shirt size participants must register by July 11, 2026.
Awards are given for overall male and female finishers and for 1st through 3rd in multiple age groups from 10 and under through 70 plus. The fun run awards first male and female for participants 12 and under. Professional chip and gun timing is provided by Orion Sports Timing. Restrooms are available near the start and finish, and water is provided on course. Strollers, joggers, and pets are permitted when participants line up toward the back and manage pet waste. The event proceeds rain or shine and registration for fundraising entries is non refundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
