5K RUN, WALK & STROLLER ROLL

🎉 Bold Event Overview

Join us for the annual 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Riverside EpiCenter in Austell, Georgia. This family-friendly event welcomes participants of all fitness levels, including runners, walkers, stroller-pushers, and even your four-legged friends. A stroller or child is NOT required to join the fun—everyone is invited to walk, run, and roll together!

🌟 Event Highlights

• Live Music: Get pumped with high-energy performances that’ll keep you moving and motivated all morning long.
• Chip-Timed Race: Every step counts! Enjoy accurate, official race timing for all participants.
• Participant Perks: All registrants will receive a commemorative race t-shirt, finisher medal, and a bag of fresh fruit. Register by June 28, 2026, to guarantee your t-shirt!
• Vendor Village & Giveaways: Browse community vendors, grab some goodies, and enter to win exciting prizes.

📸 Additional Benefits

• Free Race Photos: Capture the joy, sweat, and finish-line moments with complimentary downloadable race photos.
• Special Guests: Keep an eye out for surprise appearances from notable guests throughout the event!
• Kids' Fun Runs: Little runners can join in on the fun with the 1-Mile Kids Run and the toddler 50-Meter Dash.
• Special Edition Race Bib: Donate $30 or more and receive a limited-edition bib — our heartfelt thank you for supporting the cause!

⏰ Race Categories and Start Times

Kids 1-Mile Run: Begins at 7:30 AM for ages 5-12.

5K Run/Walk & 5K Stroller Roll: Starts at 8:00 AM EDT.

Toddler Dash: Scheduled after the awards ceremony.

🏃‍♂️ About the Organizer

It Starts With Me 2, a nonprofit organization that continues encouraging Healthy Living for the entire family. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our communities through education, nutrition, and physical fitness.

🚗 Venue & Parking

The venue offers ample free parking adjacent to the start line. Overflow parking is available at the Word of Faith Cathedral, directly across the street.

🎨 Get Creative!

We encourage participants to get creative by decorating their strollers and dressing their children in fun costumes.

✅ Registration Information

Don't miss out on this exciting event that promotes healthy living and community engagement. Sign up today and let’s make this a memorable day for everyone!

Registration fee for children that are riding in a stroller are free with a paid adult fee. You DO NOT have to register the child in the stroller.

On-site registration will increase by $5.00.

🔗 More Information

For more details, please visit the official race page.