When
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Where
Candler Field (across from cabin, behind City Park), Gainesville GA
Distances
1 Mile · 5K
About this race
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS, THIS RACE HAS BEEN DELAYED 1 WEEK TO FEBRUARY 8!!!
Event Information
- Formerly known as: Embrace Race 5K
- Anniversary: 13th anniversary in 2025
- Rebranding: Introducing the Blue Ribbon Run 5K & Fun Run
- Qualification: Official Peachtree qualifier
Beneficiary Information
- Support: Edmondson Telford Child Advocacy Center
- Service Area: Hall & Dawson Counties
- Mission: Providing free forensic interview and medical examination services to child abuse victims
- Goal: To be the place where trauma ends & healing begins
Participant Perks
- Race Shirt: All participants will receive a race shirt
- Goody Bag: Every participant will get a goody bag
- Snack/Drink: Refreshments provided for all
- T-Shirt Guarantee: T-shirts guaranteed for those registered by 1/16/2026
Race Details
- Date: February 8, 2026
- Location: Candler Field (across from cabin, behind City Park), Gainesville, GA
- Registration Link: Register Here
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