Pound the Pavement for Peter - Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Atlanta, Georgia
- Price Free - $10,875.00
- Races 10 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant and heartwarming "Pound the Pavement for Peter - Family Fun Run" on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at the beautiful Capital City Club in Brookhaven, Atlanta, Fulton. This spirited 5K event is designed for families and individuals of all ages, promoting fitness and fun while raising vital funds for children with disabilities and medical fragilities.
Starting at 7:30 AM with registration, the day will kick off with announcements at 8:15 AM before participants hit the pavement for the run. The event not only honors the memory of Peter Hopkins, who bravely faced his challenges due to a Peroxisomal Disorder, but also aims to inspire hope and enhance the lives of children and their families. Proceeds from the race will support essential initiatives in disease research, medical care, and educational inclusion for affected families. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and community spirit!
Starting at 7:30 AM with registration, the day will kick off with announcements at 8:15 AM before participants hit the pavement for the run. The event not only honors the memory of Peter Hopkins, who bravely faced his challenges due to a Peroxisomal Disorder, but also aims to inspire hope and enhance the lives of children and their families. Proceeds from the race will support essential initiatives in disease research, medical care, and educational inclusion for affected families. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with camaraderie and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Please join us to Pound the Pavement for Peter at Capital City Club on Saturday, March 28, 2026. Pound the Pavement for Peter is a family fun run benefiting children with disabilities and medical fragilities.
RACE DAY DETAILS:
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Capital City Club | Brookhaven, GA
7:30 AM - Registration Opens
8:15 AM - Announcements & Race Begins
PACKET PICK UP:
Friday, March 27, 2026
Capital City Club | Brookhaven, GA
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP:
Saturday, March 27, 2026
7:30 AM
ABOUT POUND THE PAVEMENT FOR PETER:
Pound the Pavement for Peter is a 5K Family Fun Run around the Brookhaven Neighborhood. It was started in 2009 in honor of Peter Hopkins, who, suffering from a Peroxisomal Disorder (PBD), lived his life with many disabilities, and eventually lost his life at age 3. This is event is held to raise awareness and funds to help families and children with disabilities and debilitating diseases.
Pound the Pavement and Peters proceeds this year will be donated to fund 3 critical aspects to realizing potential for these children, and inspiring hope for their families Disease Research, Medical Care and Inclusion in Education. We cannot think of a better way to honor Peters memory and similarly-affected children than supporting these charities which work to enhance the lives of children and families living with severe disabilities.
RACE DAY DETAILS:
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Capital City Club | Brookhaven, GA
7:30 AM - Registration Opens
8:15 AM - Announcements & Race Begins
PACKET PICK UP:
Friday, March 27, 2026
Capital City Club | Brookhaven, GA
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP:
Saturday, March 27, 2026
7:30 AM
ABOUT POUND THE PAVEMENT FOR PETER:
Pound the Pavement for Peter is a 5K Family Fun Run around the Brookhaven Neighborhood. It was started in 2009 in honor of Peter Hopkins, who, suffering from a Peroxisomal Disorder (PBD), lived his life with many disabilities, and eventually lost his life at age 3. This is event is held to raise awareness and funds to help families and children with disabilities and debilitating diseases.
Pound the Pavement and Peters proceeds this year will be donated to fund 3 critical aspects to realizing potential for these children, and inspiring hope for their families Disease Research, Medical Care and Inclusion in Education. We cannot think of a better way to honor Peters memory and similarly-affected children than supporting these charities which work to enhance the lives of children and families living with severe disabilities.
Races
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Individual Participant - 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$33.50
OPENS 15 DECIndividual Registration: $30 through Race Day Child Registration (Age 10 and Under): FREE (discount applied at checkout!) All individual registrations before March 1, 2022 will be guaranteed a race t-shirt. Others will be first come first serve basis. -
Virtual Participant
Incl. $3.50 Fee & Race Shirt
$33.50
OPENS 15 DECIndividual Registration: $30 through Race Day Child Registration (Age 10 and Under): FREE (discount applied at checkout!) All individual registrations before March 1, 2022 will be guaranteed a race t-shirt. Others will be first come first serve basis. -
Presenting Sponsor - $10,000+
Incl. $875.00 Fee
$10,875.00
CLOSED -
Gold Medal Sponsor - $5,000
Incl. $437.50 Fee
$5,437.50
CLOSED -
Silver Medal Sponsor - $2,000
Incl. $175.00 Fee
$2,175.00
CLOSED -
IRONMAN Sponsor - $1,000
Incl. $87.50 Fee
$1,087.50
CLOSED -
Marathon Sponsor - $500.00
Incl. $43.75 Fee
$543.75
CLOSED -
Fun Run Sponsor - $250
Incl. $21.88 Fee
$271.88
CLOSED -
Peter's Pals - $150
Incl. $13.13 Fee
$163.13
CLOSED -
Special Assist Participant
Incl. Race Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 15 DEC
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