
From the Organizer
Join us for the 5th Annual 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Riverside EpiCenter in Austell, Georgia, for a high-energy, family-friendly event designed for all fitness levels. Whether you’re running, walking, strolling with little ones, or bringing your four-legged friend, everyone is welcome!
A stroller or child is NOT required—just come ready to move and have fun!
🎉 Event Highlights
🎶 Live Music
Enjoy high-energy performances that will keep you motivated all morning.
⏱ Chip-Timed Race
Every step counts with official race timing for participants.
👕 Participant Perks
All registered participants receive a commemorative race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and a bag of fresh fruit.
Register by June 28, 2026, to guarantee your t-shirt!
🎁 Wellness Village, Vendors & Giveaways
Stick around after the race and explore our Wellness Village, featuring local businesses, health resources, fitness vendors, and exciting giveaways.
Not participating in the race? No problem! The Wellness Village is FREE and open to the public—so invite a friend and come out to shop, connect, and support the community.
📸 Free Race Photos
Download and share your favorite race-day moments at no cost.
⭐ Special Guests
Look out for surprise appearances throughout the event!
👟 Kids’ Fun Runs
Kids can join the excitement with a 1-Mile Run and a toddler-friendly 50-Meter Dash.
🕒 Race Categories & Start Times
Kids 1-Mile Run (Ages 5–12): 7:30 AM
5K Run/Walk & Stroller Roll: 8:00 AM EDT
Toddler 50-Meter Dash: Immediately following the awards ceremony (no registration required; medal is not guaranteed)
❤️ About the Cause
Hosted by It Starts With Me 2, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting healthy living for the entire family. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our communities through education, nutrition, and physical fitness.
🚗 Parking & Location
Free parking is available adjacent to the start line
Overflow parking is available at Word of Faith Cathedral (across the street)
🎨 Make It Fun!
Get creative—decorate your strollers and dress your children in fun costumes to add to the excitement!
⚠️ Registration Notes
Children riding in strollers are FREE with a paid adult registration (no need to register the child)
On-site registration increases by $5
🎯 Don’t Miss It!
This isn’t just a race—it’s a celebration of health, family, and community.
Sign up today, invite a friend, and plan to stay for the full experience!
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
5K RUN, WALK & STROLLER ROLL
Jul 11, 2026