Love in Motion 5K

Love in Motion 5K

November 14th, 2026

9:00am

Tallapoosa, GA

Presented by Steadman Baptist Church

Event Overview

• Purpose: Faith that moves. Love that reaches. Feet that go.
• Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:10 states: ‘Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.’
• Community: Let’s meet up and run for some kingdom work and have a great time of fellowship!!!
• Mission: All proceeds will go towards Live 2540’s November Match to help the children of Liberia.

Race Details

• Starting Point: The race begins at the church parking lot.
• Course: The route includes small hills (~148’ total elevation) and scenic views.
• Aid Stations: Access aid stations at approximately .5, 1.5, and 2.5 miles.
• Refreshments: Enjoy post-race festivities and refreshments at the church.

Kid-Friendly Activities

• Childcare: Supervised play on the playground by vetted church staff volunteers.
• Fun Run: A 2 loop FUN RUN around the parking lot for kids after the main race.
• Registration: Fill out a child registration form for childcare services.
• Engagement: Encourage kids to enjoy a fun atmosphere while parents run.

Registration Information

• Location: Start and finish lines at Steadman Baptist Church parking lot.
• Participants: Open to church members, their families, and the broader community.
• Registration Options: Both online and in-person registration available.
• Early Registration: Discounts available before Sunday, Nov. 8th, at 11:59pm.

Fees

• Early Bird: $30 for 5K Run/Walk, $5 for 1 Mile Run/Walk.
• Regular Registration: $40 for 5K, $10 for 1 Mile on race day.
• T-shirt Availability: Not guaranteed for regular registrations.
• Finisher Medal: Everyone who completes the 5K will receive a finisher medal!

Race Day Timeline

• 7:00 a.m. — Volunteer check-in and setup
• 8:00 a.m. — Registration opens
• 8:45 a.m. — Warm-up and group prayer
• 9:00 a.m. — 5K starts
• 10:00 a.m. — 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
• 10:15 a.m. — Awards and fellowship

Post-Race Activities

• Refreshments: Water, fruit, granola bars, and other healthy snacks.
• Awards Ceremony: Recognizing overall winners and age group finishers.
• Fellowship: Opportunities for mingling and community connection.
• Child-care: Provided by church staff volunteers with registration form.

Timing and Support

• Professional Timing: Electronically-timed by Wire2WireRunning.
• Community Impact: Promotes health, unity, and raises funds for Live 2540.
• Inclusivity: Welcoming to all ages and fitness levels.
• Emergency Services: Designated first aid and emergency plans in place.

Important Note

This is a Rain-or-Shine event.

For More Information: Visit Love in Motion 5K or CLICK HERE to see photos from last year’s race: https://tinyurl.com/yer8z8xt.