Big Peach 5K Run/Walk to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

Brookhaven/Oglethorpe MARTA Station

Saturday, May 5, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Date

Start: Saturday, May 5, 2012 @ 8:00 AM

Address

Brookhaven/Oglethorpe MARTA Station
4047 Peachtree Road, NE Atlanta, GA

Fees

See below

Registration Closing Date

Wednesday, May 2, 2012 @ 3:00 PM PST

Brief Description

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training and Big Peach Running Co. are once again gearing up for the much anticipated 7th Annual Big Peach 5K Run/Walk to Benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society set for May 5th, 2012. This year's race falls on the popular Cinco de Mayo Mexican holiday which will provide the fun theme for the day. So grab your sombrero and running shoes and take part in this great event. There will be a huge Finish Line Fiesta with food, fun and a few surprises.

Packet Pick Up

Available at Big Peach Running Co. store on Thursday, May 3rd and Friday, May 4th from 11:00am to 8:00pm.

Fee Structure

Thru Sunday, 4/15
5K Run/Walk - $25.00
Monday, 4/16 thru raceday
5K Run/Walk - $30.00

Last Minute Registration

Participants may still register for the Big Peach 5K on the Thursday and Friday before the race at the Big Peach Running Co. store in Brookhaven ONLY from 11:00am thru 7:00pm. They may also register the morning of the race at the race site behind the Brookhaven MARTA Station from 6:30am till the start of the race at 8:00am. The late registration fee is $30.00.

Additional Information

Race Location:
Start - Brookhaven/Oglethorpe MARTA Station
Finish – Big Peach Running Co.
3881 Peachtree Rd., NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30319
Cherokee Plaza Shopping Center

Register:
Register in person at any Big Peach Running Co. location through May 2nd. Cash, check or credit at six convenient locations. Teams of five or more participants can register together and receive $5 off each on registration.

Atlanta
3881 Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30319
404-816-8488

Kennesaw
1625 Ridenour Blvd
Kennesaw, GA 30152
678-903-0022

Marietta
1062 Johnson Ferry Rd.
Marietta, GA 30068
770-579-0444

Decatur
114 E. Trinity Pl.
Decatur, GA 30030
404-377-7370

Alpharetta
5530 Windward Pkwy.
Alpharetta, GA 30004
678-739-4616

Suwanee
320 Town Center Avenue
Suwanee, GA 30024
678-869-5012

Please make checks payable to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and mail to:
c/o BP5K; 3715 Northside Pwky. NW, Bldg. 400, Ste. 300, Atlanta, GA 30327

Printable version of entry form available at http://www.rungeorgia.com/2012_BP5K_Race_App.pdf

Packet Pick-up locations:
Anyone registering on active.com or mail-in pick up their race number in person as follows:
Thursday May 3rd, 11-8pm; BPRC - Atlanta
Friday May 4th, 11-8pm; BPRC - Atlanta

Directions To Start:
From Downtown Atlanta – Take I-85 North to N. Druid Hills (NDH) Rd. Follow NDH heading north for 2.1 miles. Turn right onto Apple Valley Rd. Marta parking lot will be on your left.

Parking:
Please take Marta and/or park at the Marta parking lot. Absolutely NO parking at Cherokee Plaza Shopping Center. Sponsor/vendor parking only!

Electronic Chrono Track D-Tag Timing for all participants! Course is USATF certified and can be used as a Peachtree Road Race Qualifer.

All proceeds benefit: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society



NIKE T-Shirts!
NIKE Dri Fit technical T-shirts to EVERY Registered Participant! Must participate or show-up on race day to guarantee receipt of T-shirt.

Huge Post-race Finish Line Fiesta
Lots of food, music, raffles & more!

FREE RACE ENTRY!
Go to any Big Peach Running Co. location and purchase $75.00 or more of NIKE footwear or apparel and receive a FREE race entry into Big Peach 5K Run/Walk! (NIKE purchase MUST take place the same time as race sign-up) OR fundraise $150.00 or more for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training and your entry is free. LLS will provide you with a custom personal website for your fundraising efforts. Contact (404) 720-7842 to get set up.


Race Sponsors

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