3rd Annual Uptown Rhodes Race 5K

Ansley Park, Rhodes Hall

Saturday, November 12, 2011 @ 9:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, November 12, 2011 @ 9:00 AM

Additional Date Information

9:00 a.m.

Address

Ansley Park, Rhodes Hall
1516 Peachtree St. NW Atlanta, GA

Fees

$25 until October 28. Thereafter, $30.

Registration Closing Date

Friday, November 11, 2011 @ 1:00 PM PST

Brief Description

Join us for the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation's 3rd annual Uptown Rhodes Race 5K, presented by the Dewberry Foundation. This exciting run/walk event will start at Rhodes Hall and go through the historic neighborhoods of Ansley Park and Sherwood Forest. All proceeds benefit the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation.

Online registration closes @ 4 p.m. Fri., Nov. 11.

However, raceday registration is available the morning of the race from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Strollers & Dogs Welcome!

This event is stroller and dog friendly (just as long as your pooch is well-behaved, leashed, and under your control at all times). “Pet pit stops” will be located along the race route to provide dogs with drinking water and treats. So come out, have fun, and Dash With Your Dog!

FREE Weekly Group Runs

The Georgia Trust will host weekly group training runs/walks in preparation for the Uptown Rhodes Race. Starting September 14, interested runners and walkers can meet at Rhodes Hall for casual runs/walks to be held every Wednesday at 6 p.m. All running levels, distances and paces are welcome.

Packet Pickup

Runners are encouraged to pick up their race packets Friday, Nov. 11. Participants can pick up their race packets at Rhodes Hall (1516 Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta) between 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. From 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., drive through packet pick-up will be available in the Rhodes Hall parking lot at 1495 Spring Street. Out-of-town participants can pick up their race packets from 7:30-8:30 a.m. on race day morning at Rhodes Hall.

Parking

Limited free parking is available behind Rhodes Hall at 1495 Spring Street and at the adjoining Peachtree Christian church lot. A pay parking deck is located at 1545-1555 Peachtree Street (Invesco Building); there is a flat rate of $3, and they accept credit cards. Participants can also take MARTA to the Arts Center Station and walk to Rhodes Hall. Visit www.itsmarta.com for rail maps.

Phantom Runner

Can't make it to the race but want to support The Georgia Trust? No problem. Register as a phantom runner, and we'll mail you a t-shirt!

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