Partnership for Purpose 5K Walk/Run!

Event Overview

• Event Name: 2nd Annual Partnership for Purpose 5K Walk/Run
• Date: April 10, 2027
• Location: 955 Scenic Hwy S, Lawrenceville, GA
• Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Join Us

Join us for a powerful day of movement, remembrance, and community impact. Partnership for Purpose Day honors lives lost and supports families through education, awareness, and prevention. Together, we turn pain into purpose — one step at a time.

Why We Run

• Host: The Marquavies Bernard Broughton Foundation, Inc.
• In Partnership With: Hope Dealer Outreach
• In Honor: Marquavies “Qua” Broughton
• Mission: Save lives through education, prevention, and community support.

Peachtree Road Race Qualifier

Partnership for Purpose 5K Walk/Run is an official Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race qualifying event. Participants may use their finish time from this race when registering for the 2027 Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race, in accordance with Atlanta Track Club qualifying guidelines.

Learn More

• Official Peachtree Info: https://www.atlantatrackclub.org/peachtree
• Register for Peachtree: https://landing.letsdothis.com/2026-northsideprr-registration?utm_source=qualifying&events&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Peachtree&utm_id=2026Peachtree&utm_term=PeachtreeRoadRace

Event Schedule

• 7:00 AM: Check-In & Packet Pickup
• 8:00 AM: Opening Ceremony
• 8:15 AM: Warm Ups
• 8:30 AM: 5K Walk/Run Begins

9:30 AM – Awards & Recognition

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Community Resource Fair

• Narcan education
• Mental health resources
• Youth outreach
• Local vendors & partners

Registration Options

• ✔ In-Person 5K
• ✔ Virtual 5K (Run anywhere!)
• ✔ Memorial Yard Sign Option
• ✔ Fundraiser Registration

What Your Registration Includes

• Official Partnership for Purpose race T-shirt
• Timed 5K Run or non-competitive Community Walk option
• Eligibility for awards
• A meaningful race experience rooted in purpose, remembrance, and hope

Virtual 5K Option

Can’t join us in person? You can still be part of Partnership for Purpose through our Virtual 5K Walk/Run. The Virtual 5K allows participants to complete the 3.1-mile distance from any location during race week while standing in solidarity with families impacted by fentanyl and nitazene poisoning. Whether you walk, run, jog, or use a treadmill, your participation helps extend awareness beyond race day and across communities everywhere.

• Complete: Your 5K anywhere, at your own pace
• Ages: Open to all ages and abilities
• Timing: Not timed and no awards for virtual participants
• T-shirt: Optional event T-shirt available

Honor & Remember

Not running or able to attend but still want to be part of Partnership for Purpose? We invite you to honor, celebrate, or remember someone special with an Honor & Remember Route Yard Sign. For a $65 contribution, a 2 ft x 2 ft personalized yard sign will be displayed along the official 5K race route on race day—serving as a visible tribute and reminder that every life matters.

Post-Race Celebration

Stay after the race and celebrate with us! The post-race experience will include:

• Music and an uplifting atmosphere
• Community partners and resource vendors
• Space for remembrance, reflection, and connection
• Fellowship with others committed to saving lives

Awards

Top Overall Male & Female Winners and Top 3 Male & Female in Each Age Group:

• 10–14
• 15–19
• 20–29
• 30–39

Pricing Schedule

• Early Bird Registration: May 1st - February 28th - $35 (T-Shirt included)
• Regular Registration: March 1st-April 1st - $45 (T-Shirt included)
• Late Registration: April 11th - $45 (T-Shirt not guaranteed)

Course

This 5K course, beginning and ending at Alexander Park Lawrenceville GA, is a USATF certified route (GA20038WC).

Share Your Why

Help us spread the message. Share your race day or virtual 5K photos and videos and tag us!

Use our official hashtags:

• #PartnershipForPurpose
• #SavingOneLifeAtATime
• #TurningPainIntoPurpose
• #QuaLegacy
• #Virtual5KForPurpose

Tag @MBBQUALEGACY to be featured.

Fundraising Section

Help us make a bigger impact by becoming a fundraiser!

• Create your personal fundraising page
• Set a goal
• Share your story
• Ask friends & family to support you

Sponsors & Partners

We proudly partner with community leaders, healthcare organizations, and businesses committed to saving lives. Interested in becoming a sponsor? info@mbbfoundation.org

Volunteer With Us

Want to help make this event successful? We need volunteers for:

• Registration
• Water stations
• Setup & breakdown
• Community outreach

Sign up on our volunteer form!