Live Like Josh
- Date Thu 24th April 2025
- Time 6:00PM EST
- Location Carrollton, Georgia
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the heartwarming Live Like Josh event on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Carrollton, Georgia! Hosted at the University of West Georgia Athletic Complex, this inspiring gathering aims to raise awareness about Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome (CVS) while honoring the memory of Josh Waldrep. The highlight of the evening is a vibrant 5K race beginning at 6:30 PM, featuring a scenic route that winds through the athletic complex, showcasing the stadium and various sports fields.
Before the 5K, families can participate in the fun Touchdown Dash for Josh at 6 PM on the UWG Wolves football field, making it a perfect outing for participants of all ages and abilities. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for exciting prizes based on participation! After the race, enjoy delicious pizza with fellow runners at the Stadium Concourse. If you can’t make it in person, you can still contribute by signing up for our virtual event. Plus, race medals will be awarded across various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to celebrate their achievements. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause and enjoy a memorable evening!
Before the 5K, families can participate in the fun Touchdown Dash for Josh at 6 PM on the UWG Wolves football field, making it a perfect outing for participants of all ages and abilities. Gather your friends, form a team, and compete for exciting prizes based on participation! After the race, enjoy delicious pizza with fellow runners at the Stadium Concourse. If you can’t make it in person, you can still contribute by signing up for our virtual event. Plus, race medals will be awarded across various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to celebrate their achievements. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause and enjoy a memorable evening!
Organiser's Description
The Josh Waldrep Foundation is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) started to honor Josh and raise awareness about the condition Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, (CVS). The Foundation is proud to sponsor scholarships to the University of West Georgia, Carrollton High School, and donations towards finding a cure for CVS.
The Live Like Josh event is ready to host 2025 with a 5K hosted on the University of West Georgia Athletic complex. Join us at 6:00 pm at the Stadium Concourse to hear memories of Josh and know more about CVS. We invite all children to participate in the Touchdown Dash for Josh at 6 pm on the UWG Wolves football field. We will start the 5K from the Athletic Operations Building parking lot at 6:30pm. The 5K will travel around the Athletic complex and showcase the stadium, the wolf statue and several other athletic fields.
Sign up as an individual or get a group to sign up as a team to win a team prize for the most participants in a team. All abilities are welcome. Stay after the 5K to enjoy pizza with friends at the Stadium Concourse!
Can't make it to race day? Sign up for our virtual event!
Race medals will be awarded to overall male and female, 9 and under male and female, 10-19 male and female, 20-29 male and female, 30-39 male and female, 40-49 male and female, 50-59 male and female, 60-69 male and female, 70+ male and female.
The Live Like Josh event is ready to host 2025 with a 5K hosted on the University of West Georgia Athletic complex. Join us at 6:00 pm at the Stadium Concourse to hear memories of Josh and know more about CVS. We invite all children to participate in the Touchdown Dash for Josh at 6 pm on the UWG Wolves football field. We will start the 5K from the Athletic Operations Building parking lot at 6:30pm. The 5K will travel around the Athletic complex and showcase the stadium, the wolf statue and several other athletic fields.
Sign up as an individual or get a group to sign up as a team to win a team prize for the most participants in a team. All abilities are welcome. Stay after the 5K to enjoy pizza with friends at the Stadium Concourse!
Can't make it to race day? Sign up for our virtual event!
Race medals will be awarded to overall male and female, 9 and under male and female, 10-19 male and female, 20-29 male and female, 30-39 male and female, 40-49 male and female, 50-59 male and female, 60-69 male and female, 70+ male and female.
Races
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Live Like Josh 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 24th April 2025 (6:30PM EDT)
$32.80
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Walk for Josh 1.1
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 24th April 2025 (6:30PM EDT)
$22.20
This event is a time to walk for Josh and enjoy memories of him with friends. -
Shirt ONLY Purchase
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 24th April 2025 (6:30PM EDT)
$27.50
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Touchdown Dash for Josh
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 24th April 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
$16.90
Children 10 and under will register to run on the University of West Georgia Wolves football field from one endzone to the other and back. Parents are welcome to run with their young child with no additional registration. -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
Live out of town? Join us in spirit!
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