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run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk

Date
June 21, 2026
Distance
5K Run/Walk - Timed · 5K Run/Walk - Timed - Prostate Cancer Survivors · 1 Mile Run/Walk & more

From the Organizer

run4DAD is a seasoned and dynamic community event, bringing together cancer patients, survivors, family members, friends, co-workers, physicians and other healthcare community members to bring awareness and education to prostate cancer. Proceeds benefit ProstAware, a Georgia non-profit, to support bringing awareness and education about prostate cancer to men and their loved ones. 

Presented by Wellstar, the annual run4DAD 5K Run/Walk offers something for everyone: 
        5K Run/Walk - A Peachtree Road Race Official Qualifying Event
        1 Mile Run/Walk 
        kids4DAD Tot Trot (a short run through the parking lot for kids 6 and under; they receive a run4DAD cape) 
        snooze4DAD (stay home and sleep in, but still support the cause and receive a race t-shirt)

Prizes are awarded to winners in the 5K in multiple age brackets. Race shirts are provided for participants registered in the 5K, 1 Mile Run/Walk and snooze4DAD. Registered participants for the kids4DAD Tot Trot receive a cape.

run4DAD Emcee is Crash Clark, 99X, The Morning X

run4DAD benefits ProstAware, a Georgia 501(c)3 non-profit organization solely dedicated to prostate cancer awareness and education for men and their loved ones. For more information about ProstAware, go to ProstAware.org.

EARLY RACE # & PACKET PICK-UP

  • Friday, June 19th, 4 pm to 7 pm at Big Peach Running Co., 5530 Windward Parkway Suite 420, Alpharetta, GA 30004

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

  • 7:00am - Race Day Registration & Race # Pick-up
  • 7:40am - 1 Mile Run / Walk
  • 8:00am - 5K Start
  • 9:10am - kids4DAD Tot Trot
  • 9:15am - Awards Ceremony

RACE PARKING

  • Parking is available at the Wills Park Swimming Pool lot until the lot fills (approximately 200 spaces).  Access to this parking lot closes at 7:30am.  
  • Additional parking may be available in the vicinity of downtown Alpharetta.
  • OLD MILTON PARKWAY will be closed between Roswell Street and Wills Road during the race.  Please anticipate that will be from 7:30 am to approximately 9:15 am.  Participants parked at the Wills Park Swimming Pool will be able to exit the parking lot during the 5K toward Wills Road ONLY.

ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES - Sunday, June 21, 2026

Road Closures

Old Milton Parkway – between Wills Road and Roswell Street 7:00 am to approximately 9:30 am; eastbound and westbound lanes closed

Lane Closures 

Wills Road – northbound lane between Old Milton Parkway and Milton Avenue approximately 8:00 am to 8:30 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel

Milton Avenue – eastbound between Wills Road and Roswell Street approximately 8:08 am to 8:45 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel

Roswell Street – southbound between Milton Avenue and Old Milton Parkway approximately 8:12 am to 8:45 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel

Distances & Pricing

5K Run/Walk - Timed8 AMRegister →
5K Run/Walk - Timed - Prostate Cancer Survivors8 AMRegister →
1 Mile Run/Walk7:40 AMRegister →
1 Mile Run/Walk - Prostate Cancer Survivor7:40 AMRegister →
kids4DAD - Tot Trot9:10 AMRegister →
snooze4DAD8 AMRegister →
5K Virtual Run8 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk?
run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is a running event held in Alpharetta, GA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk?
Sunday, June 21, 2026 in Alpharetta, GA at 1815 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta, GA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk

Jun 21, 2026

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