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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
1335 Crescent Street, Dalton GA
5K
63–82°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
64–81°F
dry
2024
66–75°F
rain
2023
66–84°F
dry
2022
51–73°F
dry
2021
56–80°F
dry
2020
64–79°F
rain
2019
70–94°F
dry
2018
68–78°F
rain
2017
66–89°F
dry
2016
69–86°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Sep 27
Cloudy · 60–84°F
Sunday, Sep 27starts near 60°F · 13% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Race Information
Every year, Laps for Luis brings our community together to run, walk, remember, and raise awareness for mental health and suicide prevention.
Event Details
- Date: September 27, 2026
- Location: 1335 Crescent Street, Dalton, GA
- Type: Annual 5K Race and Lap for Life Walk
- More Information: Laps For Luis
Purpose
Created in loving memory of Luis, who passed away by suicide on December 25, 2021, this annual event is a way to honor his life while supporting organizations in our community.
Community Impact
- Proceeds: Donated to local organizations that provide mental health and suicide prevention programs/resources.
- Support: We are not mental health professionals — we are family, friends, and volunteers with a heart to remember Luis.
- Awareness: Creating awareness around mental health issues is a key focus of this event.
- Volunteer Work: Join us in supporting organizations doing this important work.
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