
From the Organizer
Join us for our 2nd annual 5K! We’re blazing the path to stronger communities, advancing health education, and supporting future medical leaders. Race map is below. This is a certified 5K qualifier. Check it out!
👟 Friends and family are welcome!
❤️ All proceeds from this year’s race will support the PCOM Georgia Community Wellness Initiative (CWI), which provides free health screenings, wellness education, and community outreach programs throughout Gwinnett County and surrounding communities in both rural and urban areas.
💲 Registration Pricing
• Early Bird Registration: $25 through Friday, July 31, 2026
• Standard Registration: $30 from Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Saturday, September 5, 2026
• Race Week Registration: $35 from Sunday, September 6, 2026 through Friday, September 11, 2026
• Race Day Registration: $40 on Saturday, September 12, 2026
👕 T-shirt size availability is only guaranteed for participants registered by Friday, July 31, 2026.
📘 Want to learn more about PCOM Georgia? Click here.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: Race begins promptly at 8:00 AM
Location: Suwanee Town Center Park
330 Town Center Ave, Suwanee, GA 30024
Packet Pick-Up
PCOM Georgia
625 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, GA 30024
🗓 Friday, September 11, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Can’t make it? No problem. You can also pick up your packet on race morning.
Race Day Extras You Won’t Want to Miss
Before the race begins, come early and enjoy:
🚑 A tour of our state-of-the-art Simbulance with high fidelity training mannequins
💓 Blood pressure checks and wellness tips from our student doctors
🩺 The Community Wellness Initiative Information Table highlighting the many wellness and engagment events and partnerships PCOM Georgia supports throughout the year
🧘♀️ A pre-race warm-up led by Sathya Hot Yoga and Wellness
💧 A water station at the halfway point of the 5K
🐾 Dogs are welcome
🏅 Winners announced after the race
🥤 Healthy snacks and water available
Events
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
83°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cumming 2n, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
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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.
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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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
PCOM Georgia Blaze 5K
Sep 12, 2026