Run for Reading 5K
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Event Overview
The 4th Annual Run for Reading 5k is a community localized sports event held in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Organized by TREAD Academy, the event aims to raise awareness and support for literacy initiatives within the state. The primary goal is to fund programs that provide books to children and strengthen reading education to improve academic success and future opportunities for students and adults alike.
Course and Events
The event features multiple participation options located at Deshong Park. The 5k Run/Walk follows a route consisting of two loops around the park grounds. In addition to the main race, there is a dedicated Kids Run for younger participants.
Available distances and activities include:
- 5k Run/Walk
- Kids Run
- Spring Festival
Venue and Amenities
The event takes place at 2859 N Deshong Rd. Following the athletic portion of the day, a Spring Festival serves as the official race after-party. All individuals registered for the running events receive free entry to the festival. The venue is situated within Deshong Park, providing a natural setting for both the course and the post-race celebrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
