Midtown Race For MAC 5K Run/Walk

The Midtown Assistance Center (MAC) is once again preparing for its 10th Annual Midtown Race for MAC 5k at Piedmont Park on May 11, 2024.  In its tenth year, this annual event draws runners from around Atlanta to raise awareness about the prevention of homelessness and hunger for working families.  Since its inaugural race in 2014, the Midtown Race for MAC has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to provide essential emergency assistance to low-income working Atlantans.

The 5k race course this year is once again inside the park. Parking available in the lot next to Park Tavern. Leashed dogs and strollers welcome.

START/FINISH: Near Park Tavern and Midtown High School. 500 10th St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309. The race will start promptly at 8:30 AM

AGE GROUPS/AWARDS: Water Bottle Awards. Overall M & F, Masters M & F & top M & F finishers in each category.

REGISTRATION:

$30 until March 1; $35 thereafter and $45 on race day On-site registration at main pavilion from 7:15 to 8:15am

T-SHIRTS: All pre-registered participants will receive a 100% cotton short-sleeved T-shirt. Race day as supplies last.

MOTHER'S DAY RECOGNITION:  Because the MAC 5k is traditionally on Mother’s Day weekend, this year participants have the opportunity to run “In Appreciation” or “In Memory” of a mother in their life for an additional donation to MAC of $10 or more.  

RACE INFO:           Ed Williams, Race Director | 404-993-1975 | [email protected]

SPONSOR INFO:    Wes McCart [email protected] 

Event details and schedule

5K race starts at 8:30 AM