REaDy to Run 5K Run/Walk is a family-friendly community run/walk for men, women, and children. The race also features a virtual option. Runners, joggers, and walkers enjoy a healthy, fun-filled event while supporting a worthy cause.

All proceeds benefit SwemKids, nonprofit school-based program that teaches children introductory swimming lessons and water safety skills and Black Mamas Matter Alliance - Advancing Black Maternal Health, Rights & Justice.

REaDy to Run 5K Run/Walk is sponsored by Marietta-Roswell Alumnae Chapter (MRAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. MRAC is a sisterhood of college-educated women committed to providing public service programming that impacts its Cobb, Cherokee, and North Fulton County service area.

COURSE: This USATF-Certified 5K course has many flat sections with a few gentle slopes and serves as a qualifier for AJC Peachtree Road Race. Strollers are permitted on the course. Pets are not allowed on the course. (Cert number GA23014DJ)

TIME LIMIT: 5K - 1 hour and 15 minutes. Any participant still on the course after the time limit is reached will be asked to vacate the course.

TIMING: The timing device for this event is RFID timing by Performance Race Services. In order to receive an accurate time, please confirm that your bib is:

· Clearly visible on the front of the torso

· Unaltered and unmodified (not folded or wrinkled)

· Pinned in all four corners

· Uncovered (jackets, fuel belts, etc.)

Results are published live within a few minutes of completion and are chip to chip times for crossing the timing pad.

VIRTUAL OPTION: Run or walk a 5K (3.1 miles) on your favorite course or treadmill on race day only. Virtual 5K participants receive a finisher medal by mail two weeks after the race.

AWARDS: Overall (M/F)

EVENT SWAG***: Short-sleeve T-shirt — T-shirt cannot be guaranteed for registrations after April 1st, 2024.

Finisher medal

FREE race photos

*** Race bibs and event swag are ONLY available for in-person participants at packet pick-up or on race day.

REFUND POLICY: All registrations are final and non-transferable.

PACKET PICKUP: To be confirmed by March 1 ,2024