
CAU Homecoming "Find a Way 5K" is a running race on October 11, 2026 in Atlanta, GA, with an entry fee of $65.
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join us for the Find A Way 5K—a vibrant homecoming event dedicated to celebrating the rich history and dynamic community of Clark Atlanta University. This 5K race is more than just a run (or walk); it’s a chance to connect with fellow alumni, current students, and supporters of our cherished university.
Race Highlights:
Scenic Course: Experience the stunning beauty of the Atlanta University Center as you navigate a route that showcases some of the most picturesque views on campus. The race begins and ends at the iconic Clark Atlanta University Panther Stadium, providing a spirited atmosphere and a fitting backdrop for your finish.
Registration Details:
In Person:$65
Student Rate: $45 (Must provide a valid student ID at check in)
Includes: A custom-designed medal and a commemorative T-shirt that will make a lasting memory of your participation.
On-Course Amenities:
Water Stations: Stay refreshed with water stations strategically placed along the course.
Safety Support: Safety personnel will be available throughout the race to ensure your safety and well-being.
Purpose: All proceeds from the Find A Way 5K will go directly to supporting Clark Atlanta University. Your participation helps fund scholarships, campus improvements, and various programs that enrich the student experience and uphold the university’s tradition of excellence.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Atlanta Fulton Co Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
499,287
as of 2023
City Elevation
830 ft
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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CAU Homecoming "Find a Way 5K"
Oct 11, 2026