5K RUN, WALK & STROLLER ROLL

5K RUN, WALK & STROLLER ROLL

Join us for the 5th Annual 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll!

Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Riverside EpiCenter in Austell, Georgia, for a high-energy, family-friendly event designed for all fitness levels. Whether you’re running, walking, strolling with little ones, or bringing your four-legged friend, everyone is welcome!

A stroller or child is NOT required—just come ready to move and have fun!

Event Highlights

• Live Music: Enjoy high-energy performances that will keep you motivated all morning.
• Chip-Timed Race: Every step counts with official race timing for participants.
• Participant Perks: All registered participants receive a commemorative race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a bag of fresh fruit. Register by June 23, 2026, to guarantee your dri-fit t-shirt!
• Wellness Village: Stick around after the race and explore our Wellness Village, featuring local businesses, health resources, fitness vendors, and exciting giveaways. Not participating in the race? No problem! The Wellness Village is FREE and open to the public—so invite a friend and come out to shop, connect, and support the community.

Additional Activities

• Free Race Photos: Download and share your favorite race-day moments at no cost.
• Special Guests: Look out for surprise appearances throughout the event!
• Kids’ Fun Runs: Kids can join the excitement with a 1-Mile Run and a toddler-friendly 50-Meter Dash.
• Make It Fun: Get creative—decorate your strollers and dress your children in fun costumes to add to the excitement!

Race Categories & Start Times

• Kids 1-Mile Run: Ages 5–12: 7:30 AM
• 5K Run/Walk & Stroller Roll: 8:00 AM EDT
• Toddler 50-Meter Dash: Immediately following the awards ceremony (no registration required: medal is not guaranteed)
• Parking: Free parking is available adjacent to the start line. Overflow parking is available at Word of Faith Cathedral (across the street).

About the Cause

Hosted by It Starts With Me 2, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healthy living for the entire family. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our communities through education, nutrition, and physical fitness.

Registration Notes

• Free for Children: Children riding in strollers are FREE with a paid adult registration (no need to register the child).
• On-Site Registration: Increases by $5.
• Early Registration: Sign up today, invite a friend, and plan to stay for the full experience!
• Event URL: For more information, visit the event page here.

Community Route Preview Run

JUST ADDED: Join us for the FREE Community Route Preview Run with PUMA and Big Peach Running Co. – Vinings as we gear up for the 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll. This casual community run/walk is perfect for runners, walkers, families, and stroller participants of all fitness levels. Participants will have the opportunity to preview portions of the race route, connect with the community, and even test select Puma running shoes during our special demo experience. Register today on Eventbrite here.