5th Annual Rise & Connect 5K, 10K, Kids' fun run, Wheelchair fun race benefiting Marcus Autism Center

From Love to Share Foundation
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Johns Creek, Georgia
- Price $11.60 - $38.10
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Participants can choose from a USATF-certified 5K or the newly introduced 10K, both of which are Peachtree Road Race qualifiers. Enjoy a morning filled with fun, including a yoga warm-up, kids' activities, and a delicious breakfast waiting for you at the finish line. With age group awards and medals for the Kids Fun Run and wheelchair participants, there's something for everyone to celebrate. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join hundreds of fellow runners and walkers in support of an important cause. Spots are filling up fast, so be sure to register today and be part of this uplifting community event!
Organiser's Description
EVENT PHOTOS! [https://runsignup.com/Race/Photos/Location/Puneet/GA/JohnsCreek/RiseandConnect5K]
JOIN THE RACE FOR A GREAT CAUSE!
Join hundreds of runners and walkers for the 5TH ANNUAL RISE A.N.D. CONNECT 5K a scenic, Peachtree Road Racequalifying event benefiting MARCUS AUTISM CENTER AT CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA. Whether youre racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or just want to support a good cause, youll enjoy a USATF-certified course, technical T-shirt, yoga warm-up, kids activities, breakfast at the finish, and the joy of supporting an incredible cause. Spots are filling fast REGISTER TODAY BEFORE PRICES GO UP!
NEW in 2026: 10K (more details to come)!
DATE: SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026 | TIME: 8:00 AM
LOCATION: CAULEY CREEK PARK, 7255 BELL ROAD, JOHNS CREEK, GA 30097
HIGHLIGHTS:
Scenic, rubberized USATF Certified Course (GA24020WC)
Peachtree Road Race Qualifier (Chip timed)
Technical T-shirts
Yoga session before the race
Kids activities during the morning
Breakfast at the finish line
Age group awards: 8-14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 60+
Kids Fun Run & wheelchair fun race medals
TENTATIVE RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 7:00 8:00 AM Check-in & T-shirt pickup
* 7:45 - 8:00 AM Yoga
* 8:00 AM 10K start
* 8:15 AM 5K Walk/Run
* 9:15 AM Kids Fun Run/Wheelchair fun race
* 9:30 10:00 AM Awards & Volunteer certificates
Please join this growing race in the Johns Creek/Suwanee area and support the cause.
PACKET PICKUP OPTIONS
TBD
Google Maps location for Cauley Creek park staging area Click here [https://maps.app.goo.gl/SeFL9UX3pzxouJYb7]
DETAILED COURSE MAP TO STAGING AREA BELOW
ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS
LOVE TO SHARE FOUNDATION OF AMERICA (LTSFA)
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on enhancing communities through initiatives in health, education, nutrition, and basic needs including food drives, health camps, blood donations, and international outreach.
Learn more about LTSFA [https://www.lovetosharefoundation.org/]
GLOBAL ORGANIZATION FOR DIVINITY (GOD)
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting universal peace, harmony, and love through cultural, spiritual, and charitable outreach including spiritual services, educational support, and stress-reduction programs across the globe.
Learn more about GOD [https://godivinity.org/]
Races
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5K Walk/Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$27.50
Ages 8 & above -
10K Walk/Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$11.60
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Virtual 5K Walk/Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
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Wheelchair Fun Race (1K/1M)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$16.90

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