PCOS Trailblazers 5K Atlanta: Walk, Hike, or Run for PCOS Awareness

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

PCOS Sisters Telehealth Clinic &: PCOS Challenge: The National Association for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome have partnered to bring you the PCOS Trailblazers 5K: Walk, Hike, or Run for PCOS Awareness during PCOS Awareness Month this September.

📅 Event Details

• Date: Sunday, September 28th, 2025
• Time: 9:00am Race Start
• Location: Sweetwater Creek State Park (1750 Mt Vernon Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122) &: Virtual
• Parking: On-site parking for $5 CASH ONLY, carpooling recommended

🏕️ Participation Information

Join us during PCOS Awareness Month as we walk, run, and raise our voices for the millions of women impacted by PCOS. This family-friendly event is open to ALL AGES AND FITNESS LEVELS. This is an untimed event, but In-Person and Virtual participants can enter their times here.

🌄 Trail Details

Whether you run, hike, or walk, come out and show your support at one of Douglas County's Georgia Film Trail stops 🎬, where Movies and TV Shows such as Atlanta, Avenger: Infinity War, Cobra Kai, The Falcon &: The Winter Soldier, Hindsight, The Hunger Games, Killing Season, MacGyver, No Good Deed, and Resurrection have been filmed!

The 5K will take place on the Sweetwater Creek State Park Yellow Trail. There will also be a 1-mile Fun Hike for those who don’t enjoy inclines and elevation changes.

✨ Event Activities

• Refreshments: Light refreshments will be available
• Activities: Yoga, Live Painting &: Auction, and Guest Speakers
• Virtual Option: Available for the entire month of September (09/01-09/30)!
• Celebration: Join us for a post-race celebration

🔖 Registration Information

• June 30th - July 31st, 2025: $35/person
• August 1st - August 31st, 2025: $40/person
• September 1st - September 30th, 2025: $45/person

🛠️ Recommended Supplies

Trail Runners or running shoes you don’t mind getting dirty, Hiking Boots, Hiking Poles (if you find them helpful during hikes), Sunscreen, and the AllTrails app for hiking navigation, and Foldable Chairs for our post-race celebration.

💬 Event Participation

Learn How to Become a Sponsor for the PCOS Trailblazers 5K: Walk, Hike, or Run for PCOS Awareness here.

Learn How to Become a Volunteer for the PCOS Trailblazers 5K: Walk, Hike, or Run for PCOS Awareness here.

⚠️ PCOS Awareness

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) impacts 1 in 10 women and is a leading cause of infertility. It also causes weight gain, mood swings, acne, hirsutism, and irregular cycles. September is PCOS Awareness Month!

You are not required to be diagnosed with PCOS to participate. Whether you suspect you might have PCOS, are a family member who is affected, are a PCOS advocate, or just interested in learning....all are welcome!

🎤 Featured Speakers

Dr. Lynsey Johnson, DNP, FNP-C, book a medical visit with PCOS Sisters and learn about PCOS at www.pcossisters.com.

Sasha Ottey, MHA, MLS (ASCP) - Executive Director, PCOS Challenge. Learn more about PCOS Challenge at www.pcos.org.

🎨 Live Painter

Leigh Pursley - Art of Leigh Pursley