THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry)
- Date
- August 1, 2026
- Location
- 9310 Scott Road, Roswell, GA
- Distance
- ROCKETSHOT 5K (3.1 mile run/walk) · ROCKETSHOT KIDS FUN RUN
From the Organizer
This Certified Peachtree Road Race 5k course, is a 5k to to honor the memory of Jamie McHenry, our 13 year old son who was hit and killed by a car on a Spring Break trip in 2013. All proceeds are used to award youth athletic scholarships , character awards and school improvements in the North Fulton area. Race includes 5k race with over $500 in Dick's Sporting Goods Bonus Cash for winners, Fun Run for the kids (with medals for all participants), live music on the race route, food and refreshments back at the stadium, silent auction and raffle.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry)?
- THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry) is a running event held in Roswell, GA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry)?
- Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Roswell, GA at 9310 Scott Road, Roswell, GA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry)?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
THE ROCKETSHOT 5K (in memory of Jamie McHenry)
Aug 1, 2026