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The Lucky Dog Walk for Recovery begins and ends at The Stone Summit in Kennesaw, Georgia, covering a 5K on the Noonday Creek trail. This October event serves as a community walk focused on addiction awareness, homelessness awareness, and support for individuals in recovery. Participants are encouraged to bring their canine companions, alongside human friends. The course follows a straightforward out-and-back path originating from The Stone Summit, concluding with music, food, and awards. The walk is named in honor of Lucky, a dog gifted to The Extension by a volunteer. Lucky resided at the men's campus, providing comfort to residents for years. Subsequently, the organization named its softball team The Lucky Dogs, and a costumed Lucky Dog mascot now attends softball games and other gatherings.

The Winship 5K is an annual 5K run/walk held at McDonough Field on the Emory University campus in Atlanta. It offers both in-person and virtual participation, allowing individuals to join on campus or remotely. The race benefits cancer research at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. Participants may register individually or as a team, with a suggested fundraising goal of $250 per person. Recent editions have generated over $1.3 million in a single year, bringing the total raised for Winship cancer research to more than $12.75 million.

The Race offers a half marathon and a 5K, with virtual options available for both distances, accommodating runners and walkers participating remotely. It takes place in early October and has been organized annually since 2018. The event's planning centers on culture, community, wellness, local economic impact, and pride. The course details provided focus on the choice between the half marathon and the 5K. Race weekend also features an expo and a Community Impact Service Day, where volunteers and partners contribute to local neighborhood projects. The event's theme, ROOTED, emphasizes community, culture, and purpose, aligning with its stated mission: created for the culture and powered by the community.

The Cobb County 5K begins at Marietta Square, raising funds for Make-A-Wish Georgia. Proceeds support granting wishes for children in Cobb County with critical illnesses. This 5-kilometer race offers timed and untimed options, alongside a donation-only Phantom Runner choice for those wishing to support the cause without participating in the run. The morning also features a 1K Fun Run for young children, providing a shorter race for families before the main 5K. Festivities commence early, with the 1K starting first, followed by the 5K from the square. The 5K course winds through Marietta streets, including Cherokee Street, Church Street, Freyer Drive, Pine Street, and Allgood Road. It then loops back downtown via Chicopee Drive and Church Street before returning to Cherokee Street. As a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event, runners seeking an official qualifying time have an incentive to start near the front. Teams of nine or more receive a reduced registration rate, and special pricing is available for teachers, students, and school groups. All finishers get a T-shirt, the winning T-shirt designer receives a plaque, and Wish Kids present medals to the winners.

Der ERC Stride 5K for Mental Health Awareness ist ein 5K Lauf/Walk, der im Shirley C. Franklin/Westside Park in Atlanta stattfindet. Der Start ist morgens und gegen Mittag ist alles vorbei. Das Empowerment Resource Center organisiert das Event, um Leute für Mental Health Awareness, Wellness, Resilienz und offenere Gespräche über Versorgung und Stigmatisierung zusammenzubringen. Beim Event gibt's einen gezeiteten 5K, Finisher-Medaillen, Race Swag und Giveaways. Außerdem gibt es das EMPOWERFEST, ein Community-Treffen mit Musik, Verkaufsständen und Wellness-Ressourcen. Die Einnahmen gehen an therapeutische Sitzungen für Menschen mit geringem Einkommen und unterstützen Behavioral Health Services, Sucht-Rehabilitationsprogramme, kostenlose Gesundheits-Screenings für die Community, Bildungsveranstaltungen und umfassende Versorgung für anhaltendes Wohlbefinden.

The Music City Run for Dyslexia takes place in September, offering 5K, 10K, and 1-mile distances. The Dyslexia Dash, the shortest option, is suitable for families and less experienced runners, complementing the longer road race choices. The race supports Learning Matters, a nonprofit assisting K-12 students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities. Their services encompass assessment, tutoring, and advocacy. All net proceeds from the event fund free interventional tutoring. The event also involves sponsors and volunteers, with past race photos and results available for participants.

The Mableton Pumpkin Chase is a 3.1-mile run or walk starting at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre in Mableton, Georgia. This Halloween-themed 5K welcomes runners, walkers, families, and individuals of all fitness levels; costumes are encouraged but not mandatory. The course begins and ends near the amphitheatre at 5239 Floyd Rd SW, incorporating a candy hunt into the standard 5K. A pumpkin runner might appear along the route with one of 50 candy bags, and the Wicked Witch will be at the finish with a cauldron of candy. The event also features a Kids Race with limited entry, post-race fitness demonstrations including yoga, bootcamp, strength training, and powerlifting, and benefits the It Starts With Me 2 Foundation.

Holy Halloween! 5K & 1 Mile "Fun" Run/Walk is CCA's annual Run to Serve event at Blackburn Park's Main Pavilion in Brookhaven, Georgia. It starts at 8:30 AM and offers two simple choices: a 5K run or a 1-mile fun run/walk, with walkers and beginners explicitly invited. The race is built around a Halloween theme and a low-pressure local format rather than an elite field. It is listed on Atlanta Track Club's Community Calendar, but it is organized outside the club by CCA, so race questions go to the event organizer.

Spooky Sprint Greater Atlanta is an annual Halloween-themed running event with a 5K, 10K, half marathon, 1-mile option, and a kids’ dash. It is built for families as much as regular runners, with youth pricing for the 5K and 10K and an untimed dash for children 10 and under. The race offers chip timing, live results, awards, free participant photos, and treats at the finish line. Registrants in the main distances receive a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal, while kids’ dash entrants get a mini bib, youth shirt, and their own medal; children can also run the dash for free without the swag. A virtual option lets people run anywhere and still receive the race gear.