The Way Home Famous Families 5K
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The Way Home Famous Families 5K and Fun Run
The Way Home Famous Families 5K and Fun Run takes place at Rock Creek Park, 445 Martin Rd., Dawsonville, GA 30534, United States. The event includes multiple participation options and a costume theme for groups and families.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- Fun Run 1 mile
- Virtual 5K
Registration opens January 15, 2026 and closes January 30, 2026. Fees are listed as $25.00 for the 5K and Virtual 5K, and $20.00 for the Fun Run.
Participants are encouraged to run dressed as a fictional or non-fictional family, with examples such as Flinstones, Jetsons, Clarks, and Addams. A prize will be given for the best costume group.
All proceeds support scholarships for individual and family counseling, plus caregiver training and coaching for families raising children from hard places, including children with foster care involvement. The event combines in-person and virtual participation and places emphasis on fundraising for services for local children and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
