Mary Lin Elementary Rocket Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sun 18th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Atlanta, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $59.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Mary Lin Elementary Rocket Run on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in the beautiful Candler Park neighborhood of Atlanta, Dekalb! This exciting event features a challenging 5K race starting at 8:00 AM and a family-friendly 1 Mile Fun Run kicking off at 9:00 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with friends and family, this event offers a perfect opportunity to gather together and support a great cause. All proceeds benefit the Mary Lin Elementary PTA, making your participation even more meaningful.
The Rocket Run promises a scenic route along the charming streets of Candler Park and the Freedom Park Path, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone involved. Participants can look forward to a limited edition Rocket Run shirt if they register before April 18th, along with the chance to qualify for the prestigious AJC Peachtree Road Race. Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers alike! Make sure to mark your calendars, and come join the fun at Mary Lin Elementary School!
The Rocket Run promises a scenic route along the charming streets of Candler Park and the Freedom Park Path, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone involved. Participants can look forward to a limited edition Rocket Run shirt if they register before April 18th, along with the chance to qualify for the prestigious AJC Peachtree Road Race. Don't miss out on this fantastic community event that welcomes runners, walkers, and strollers alike! Make sure to mark your calendars, and come join the fun at Mary Lin Elementary School!
Organiser's Description
2025 MARY LIN ELEMENTARY ROCKET RUN
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025
5K - 8:00 AM | 1 MILE FUN RUN - 9:00 AM
JOIN THE FUN SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025. GATHER WITH YOUR FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, AND FAMILY FOR A RUN OR WALK FEATURING BEAUTIFUL CANDLER PARK NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS AND THE FREEDOM PARK PATH. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT BENEFIT THE MARY LIN ELEMENTARY PTA.
START/FINISH LOCATION
* The 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run start and finish at Mary Lin Elementary School (586 Candler Park Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30307).
COURSE INFORMATION
COURSE TIME LIMIT:
* 5K - 59 minutes (19 minute/mile pace)
* Fun Run - 30 minutes (30 minutes/mile)
5K AGE GUIDELINES
* 5K participants under the age of 8 must be accompanied by parent or other responsible adult while on the course
PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE COURSE AT ANY TIME
COURSE MAPS
* 5K: VIEW HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4912323139]
* Fun Run: VIEW HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4875304957]
EVENT DETAILS
* Limited Edition 2025 Rocket Run Shirts available to participants who register prior to April 18th (_T-shirt availability and sizing are not guaranteed_ _for participants registering after April 29th_)
* Family friendly start time - 5K - 8:00 AM, 1 Mile - 9:00 AM
* Runners, Walkers, and Strollers welcome
* AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
* 7:00 AM - Race Day Number Pick-Up & Registration opens
* 8:45 AM - Race Day Number Pick-up & Registration closes
* 8:00 AM - Rocket Run 5K start
* 9:00 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run start
* 9:30 AM - 5K Awards
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES - SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 @ 11:59 PM
SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025
5K - 8:00 AM | 1 MILE FUN RUN - 9:00 AM
JOIN THE FUN SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025. GATHER WITH YOUR FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, AND FAMILY FOR A RUN OR WALK FEATURING BEAUTIFUL CANDLER PARK NEIGHBORHOOD STREETS AND THE FREEDOM PARK PATH. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT BENEFIT THE MARY LIN ELEMENTARY PTA.
START/FINISH LOCATION
* The 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run start and finish at Mary Lin Elementary School (586 Candler Park Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30307).
COURSE INFORMATION
COURSE TIME LIMIT:
* 5K - 59 minutes (19 minute/mile pace)
* Fun Run - 30 minutes (30 minutes/mile)
5K AGE GUIDELINES
* 5K participants under the age of 8 must be accompanied by parent or other responsible adult while on the course
PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE COURSE AT ANY TIME
COURSE MAPS
* 5K: VIEW HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4912323139]
* Fun Run: VIEW HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/4875304957]
EVENT DETAILS
* Limited Edition 2025 Rocket Run Shirts available to participants who register prior to April 18th (_T-shirt availability and sizing are not guaranteed_ _for participants registering after April 29th_)
* Family friendly start time - 5K - 8:00 AM, 1 Mile - 9:00 AM
* Runners, Walkers, and Strollers welcome
* AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
* 7:00 AM - Race Day Number Pick-Up & Registration opens
* 8:45 AM - Race Day Number Pick-up & Registration closes
* 8:00 AM - Rocket Run 5K start
* 9:00 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run start
* 9:30 AM - 5K Awards
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES - SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025 @ 11:59 PM
Races
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Rocket Run 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.00
CLOSEDAll participants should be able to complete a 5K in less than 1 hour (19 minute/mile pace) Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult on the course -
Rocket Challenge (5K + 1 Mile)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$59.30
CLOSEDAdd to your race day fun! Participate in both the 5K and the Fun Run. All participants should be able to complete a 5K in less than 1 hour (19 minute/mile pace) Children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent or other responsible adult on the course -
Rocket Run 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED -
Rocket Run Virtual 5K or Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
CLOSED
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