Participation in the O4W5K supports Hope-Hill Elementary

  • Date Sat 9th May 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Atlanta, Georgia
  • Price $28.95 - $56.25
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Last chance to enter

Race day is fast approaching

Event summary

Join us for an exciting and meaningful event at the O4W5K, taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in the vibrant Old Fourth Ward of Atlanta, Fulton. This spirited run/walk not only offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the scenic streets of this historic neighborhood but also supports Hope-Hill Elementary, a beloved K-5 public school serving the community.

The race will kick off just steps away from the iconic Ponce City Market, winding through the picturesque Old Fourth Ward, including the significant Auburn Avenue within the MLK Jr. Historic District. Participants can expect a lively atmosphere, great company, and spectacular views as they take on the 5K distance. Don't forget to register by April 10 to secure a guaranteed t-shirt in your sizeβ€”known to be the best in Atlanta! For those eager to participate, packet pick-up will be available on May 8 from 3-6 PM at Ponce Brew Terminal, or on race day from 6:45-7:45 AM at Historic Old Fourth Ward. This is an event you won’t want to miss!

Organiser's Description

The O4W5K is a run/walk through the streets of the historic Old Fourth Ward benefitting Hope-Hill Elementary, the traditional K-5 public school serving the O4W neighborhood. The race starts across the street from Ponce City Market, at the base of Historic Old Fourth Ward park, and runs throughout the O4W, including Auburn Avenue where the MLK Jr. Historic District is located.

T-SHIRTS:

We have the best tees of any other 5K in Atlanta. You're going to love them! SIGN UP BY APRIL 10 FOR A GUARANTEED T-SHIRT IN YOUR SIZE.

WE ARE LOW ON MANY T-SHIRT SIZES. IF YOU CAN'T SELECT YOUR T-SHIRT SIZE, WE WILL TRY TO ACCOMMODATE YOU DAY OF OR GIVE YOU A "VINTAGE" T-SHIRT FROM ONE OF THE PREVIOUS YEARS.

PACKET PICK UP:

You can pick up your race t-shirt and number on May 8 from 3-6pm at Ponce Brew Terminal (680 North Avenue, Atlanta, GA) or May 9 at 6:45-7:45am at Historic Old Fourth Ward near the intersection of Angie Ave NE and North Ave.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $6.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th May 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $56.25

    The event will be held rain or shine. No refunds will be issued for inclement weather. Entries on the day of the event are not guaranteed a t-shirt or bag.
  • O4W Virtual Virtual 5K

    Incl. $5.13 Fee & T-Shirt

    $40.13

  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 9th May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $28.95

    Untimed fun run of approximately a half mile for kids under 13

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

695 North Avenue NE, Atlanta, 30308, GA, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

May 9, 2026

$28.95 - $56.25