2025 Greyhound Gallop

🐕‍🦺 About the Race

Garrison Mill Elementary School’s PTA and Foundation are joining forces to bring the Greyhound Gallop race and invite you to support our school through this popular tradition! All proceeds from the race will go towards improvements to Garrison Mill Elementary School.

📅 Registration Information

Please note that online registration for the 5K run will cut off on March 26th at 11:59PM. Anyone that wants to sign up after online registration is closed may come to packet pick up on Friday or to the race site on Saturday and sign up on site (Digital payments only). The deadline to secure your preferred T-shirt size is March 6th at 11:59PM.

🏃‍♂️ Race Options

• Participants: Sprint gallopers, slow trotters, and families are all welcome to run/walk 1K or 5K.
• 5K Qualification: 5K is an AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event!
• Fun Run: 4 yo & under are welcome to take part in the Giddy Up Gallop Fun Run with our Gary the Greyhound and other friends!
• Thank You: Thank you in advance for helping us make our school a better place!

🚗 Parking and Shuttle Information

All participants will park at the Wesley Chapel UMC 4495 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta, GA 30066 and use a provided shuttle to arrive at Garrison Mill. The last shuttle will run at 7:30AM. Please plan to arrive early.

⏰ Race Day Schedule

• 7:00 AM: Arrive for same-day registration and number pickup.
• 7:30 AM: 1K race begins.
• 8:00 AM: 5K begins. Our course starts at Garrison Mill school, continues through a picturesque Wesley Chapel Road, beautiful Mabry Park and finishing at the school track.
• 8:45 AM: Family friendly post race party at the finish line.
• 9:00 AM: Awards ceremony. Medals for top three female / male 5K finishers in various age groups:

🏆 Awards by Age Group

• 5-6
• 7-8
• 9-10
• 11–14
• 15-19
• 20-29
• 30-39
• 40-49
• 50-59
• 60-69
• 70 and over

🎽 Final Details

9:30 AM Giddy Up Gallop fun run begins on the track for 4 & under. All registered participants will receive a t-shirt (guaranteed if registered before March 6th, 2025).

🔗 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: Greyhound Gallop Race.