The Vinings Down Hill 5K
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The Vinings Down Hill 5K Run for the Kids : Atlanta, GA
The Vinings Down Hill 5K Run for the Kids takes place on August 8, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia. The main event is a 5K course that begins at the top of Mt. Wilkinson, winds around the Cumberland Mall area, and finishes at the Lovett School, with a stated 280 foot net drop. The course contains three uphill sections : near the half mile mark, during the second mile, and in the final half mile : as well as three downhill sections.
The event program includes a Kids 1K Fun Run and a Doggie Dash and Costume Contest. A post race party at Vinings Jubilee follows the race and is described as including awards, music, food, and an expo. The listed location and meeting area is 2849 Paces Ferry Rd SE, Overlook I parking, Atlanta, GA 30339. The 2025 edition was noted as an anticipated gathering of about 2,000 runners, walkers, and spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
