Road Race for Education
- Date Mon 1st September 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Atlanta, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $54.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and healthy competition at the Road Race for Education, taking place on Monday, September 1, 2025, in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Dekalb. This year marks the 45th anniversary of this beloved event, previously known as The Mohammed Ali Road Race, which honors the legendary athlete Muhammad Ali and embodies courage, determination, and the importance of education.
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a chip-timed 5K road race on a USTAF certified course, which is also a Peachtree Qualifier. With registration options available for in-person and virtual participants, everyone can join in on the fun! In-person registrants will receive a participant shirt, medal, and more, while virtual runners can enjoy the flexibility of participating from anywhere. This event not only promotes fitness but also supports the important mission of Mohammed Schools of Atlanta, with proceeds directly funding educational resources, scholarships, and programs. Join the East Lake Community and East Atlanta Neighbors in this festive celebration of education, unity, and health, and make a positive impact in the lives of students!
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a chip-timed 5K road race on a USTAF certified course, which is also a Peachtree Qualifier. With registration options available for in-person and virtual participants, everyone can join in on the fun! In-person registrants will receive a participant shirt, medal, and more, while virtual runners can enjoy the flexibility of participating from anywhere. This event not only promotes fitness but also supports the important mission of Mohammed Schools of Atlanta, with proceeds directly funding educational resources, scholarships, and programs. Join the East Lake Community and East Atlanta Neighbors in this festive celebration of education, unity, and health, and make a positive impact in the lives of students!
Organiser's Description
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ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION
The Road Race for Education, presented by Principle Intelligence, [https://principleintelligence.com/] is an annual event located in the heart of East Atlanta. This event, now in its 45th year, brings together the East Lake Community and East Atlanta Neighbors to celebrate and advocate for quality education. The road race was previously named The Mohammed Ali Road Race in honor of the legendary athlete Muhammad Ali. This race symbolizes courage, determination, and community spirit.
You can provide feedback on the 2024 road race by visiting this link.
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Visit www.roadraceforeducation.com [https://www.roadraceforeducation.com]for more information on Venue Addresses, Parking, Sponsor Partner Opportunities, Volunteering, and more.
In-person 5K registration Includes: Road Race for Education participant shirt (while supplies last), participant Medal, chipped-timed 5K road race - USTAF Certified Course, and Peachtree Qualifier.
Virtual 5K registration Includes: Road Race for Education participant shirt, Packet shipping not included in registration, and access to virtual results reporting.
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PLANNING AND UPDATES TIMELINE:
- All registrations are transferable; however, they are NON-REFUNDABLE. Please only sign up if you are 100% sure you are prepared to participate in the Road Race for Education 2025 in the selected format. Refunds will not be issued for registrations due to changes in race presentation.
- All participant packets must be picked up at the Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam on: _August 30, 2025, 1 PM - 5 PM _
- The deadline to transfer your race to Virtual is midnight on August 23. Follow the instructions HERE. Please note that In-Person participant packets will not be mailed out.
**REGISTRATION & PRICING SCHEDULE**
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 Pre-Sale Registration Opens - 5k Run/Walk- $25, Senior Walk- $25, Student 5k Run- $20, $20- Kids 1Mi Fun Run (+$10 Youth Shirt Optional)
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 Regular Registration opens - 5k Run/Walk - $45, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $25, $20 Kids Fun Run (+$10 Youth Shirt Optional)
AUGUST 1, 2025- Race Shirt Deadline Register before this date to be guaranteed a race shirt: 5k Run/Walk - $50 5k Run/Walk, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $25, $20 Kids Fun Run
AUGUST 2, 2025 - Late Registration Pricing/ Virtual 5K Registration Closes - 5k Run/Walk - $55, $45 5k Run/Walk, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $45, $20 Kids Fun Run - Registrants after the August 2nd deadline are not guaranteed a race shirt or sizing preference.
ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION 2025 VIRTUAL PRICING SCHEDULE $45 VIRTUAL 5K (does not include shipping) - How to convert your registration from In-Person to Virtual or From Virtual to In-Person (by 8/22/2025)
Visit www.roadraceforeducation.com for more information on Venue Addresses, Parking, Sponsor Partner Opportunities, Volunteering, and more.
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ABOUT THE ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION WEEKEND
TBD - Community Service Project
9.1.25 - Road Race for Education
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CHARITABLE IMPACT
The Road Race for Education will positively impact the community in the following manner:
The Road Race for Education is a lively celebration and festival promoting quality education. Participants of all ages, from young children to seasoned adults, enthusiastically join in the festivities, highlighting the race's inclusive nature and its significant impact on bridging generations and communities. Through this inclusivity, the race promotes community cohesion and nurtures a deeper understanding and appreciation of our shared humanity."
The community will be actively engaged in the course planning and volunteer opportunities.
Proceeds from the race directly support the mission of Mohammed Schools of Atlanta, providing crucial funding for educational resources, programs, and scholarships. By investing in independent education, the race helps to ensure that students receive a high-quality, values-based education that prepares them for academic success and future leadership roles.
The Road Race for Education 2025 weekend will include a community-wide service project. Please check back for more details closer to the race.
Participants will have an opportunity to contribute directly to Mohammed Schools of Atlanta via RunSignUp.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION
The Road Race for Education, presented by Principle Intelligence, [https://principleintelligence.com/] is an annual event located in the heart of East Atlanta. This event, now in its 45th year, brings together the East Lake Community and East Atlanta Neighbors to celebrate and advocate for quality education. The road race was previously named The Mohammed Ali Road Race in honor of the legendary athlete Muhammad Ali. This race symbolizes courage, determination, and community spirit.
You can provide feedback on the 2024 road race by visiting this link.
---------
Visit www.roadraceforeducation.com [https://www.roadraceforeducation.com]for more information on Venue Addresses, Parking, Sponsor Partner Opportunities, Volunteering, and more.
In-person 5K registration Includes: Road Race for Education participant shirt (while supplies last), participant Medal, chipped-timed 5K road race - USTAF Certified Course, and Peachtree Qualifier.
Virtual 5K registration Includes: Road Race for Education participant shirt, Packet shipping not included in registration, and access to virtual results reporting.
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PLANNING AND UPDATES TIMELINE:
- All registrations are transferable; however, they are NON-REFUNDABLE. Please only sign up if you are 100% sure you are prepared to participate in the Road Race for Education 2025 in the selected format. Refunds will not be issued for registrations due to changes in race presentation.
- All participant packets must be picked up at the Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam on: _August 30, 2025, 1 PM - 5 PM _
- The deadline to transfer your race to Virtual is midnight on August 23. Follow the instructions HERE. Please note that In-Person participant packets will not be mailed out.
**REGISTRATION & PRICING SCHEDULE**
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 Pre-Sale Registration Opens - 5k Run/Walk- $25, Senior Walk- $25, Student 5k Run- $20, $20- Kids 1Mi Fun Run (+$10 Youth Shirt Optional)
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 Regular Registration opens - 5k Run/Walk - $45, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $25, $20 Kids Fun Run (+$10 Youth Shirt Optional)
AUGUST 1, 2025- Race Shirt Deadline Register before this date to be guaranteed a race shirt: 5k Run/Walk - $50 5k Run/Walk, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $25, $20 Kids Fun Run
AUGUST 2, 2025 - Late Registration Pricing/ Virtual 5K Registration Closes - 5k Run/Walk - $55, $45 5k Run/Walk, Senior Walk $45, Student Run $45, $20 Kids Fun Run - Registrants after the August 2nd deadline are not guaranteed a race shirt or sizing preference.
ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION 2025 VIRTUAL PRICING SCHEDULE $45 VIRTUAL 5K (does not include shipping) - How to convert your registration from In-Person to Virtual or From Virtual to In-Person (by 8/22/2025)
Visit www.roadraceforeducation.com for more information on Venue Addresses, Parking, Sponsor Partner Opportunities, Volunteering, and more.
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ABOUT THE ROAD RACE FOR EDUCATION WEEKEND
TBD - Community Service Project
9.1.25 - Road Race for Education
---------
CHARITABLE IMPACT
The Road Race for Education will positively impact the community in the following manner:
The Road Race for Education is a lively celebration and festival promoting quality education. Participants of all ages, from young children to seasoned adults, enthusiastically join in the festivities, highlighting the race's inclusive nature and its significant impact on bridging generations and communities. Through this inclusivity, the race promotes community cohesion and nurtures a deeper understanding and appreciation of our shared humanity."
The community will be actively engaged in the course planning and volunteer opportunities.
Proceeds from the race directly support the mission of Mohammed Schools of Atlanta, providing crucial funding for educational resources, programs, and scholarships. By investing in independent education, the race helps to ensure that students receive a high-quality, values-based education that prepares them for academic success and future leadership roles.
The Road Race for Education 2025 weekend will include a community-wide service project. Please check back for more details closer to the race.
Participants will have an opportunity to contribute directly to Mohammed Schools of Atlanta via RunSignUp.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Race T-Shirt
Mon 1st September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.00
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5k Senior Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 1st September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$48.70
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Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Mon 1st September 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$22.20
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Virtual Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$48.70
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