New Life - Run to Change a Life 5K
New Life - Run to Change a Life 5K is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Decatur, GA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- September 12, 2026 (51 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join New Life Community Alliance, in presenting the 8th Annual RUN to Change a Life 5K Race/Walk on Saturday, September 12th, 2026 at 8:00 am. New Life Community Alliance (NLCA) is a staple of the Atlanta metropolitan communities that offers programs and life changing services in 5 major areas: Education, Employment, Health, Homelessness Prevention and Dignity Services (i.e., hot meals/personal grooming).
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
85°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Ap, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Decatur, GA
City Elevation
997 ft
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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51
Days to train
- Race
- New Life - Run to Change a Life 5K
- Date
- September 12, 2026
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New Life - Run to Change a Life 5K
Sep 12, 2026