Run for Recovery 5K
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Athens, Georgia
- Price $41.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Run for Recovery 5K on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Athens, Clarke! This vibrant event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of hope and resilience for those on the journey to recovery from alcoholism and addiction. The Run for Recovery 5K supports the 24th Street Clubhouse, a vital resource in the Athens community that hosts over 30 12-step groups each week.
Participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere filled with awards for various age groups, delicious snacks, and refreshing hydration stations. Plus, enjoy the uplifting tunes from local musicians, The Grawks, as you run for a great cause. Join us in making a difference and ensuring that this safe haven remains a pillar of support for those in need. Sign up today and be part of a meaningful event that truly makes an impact!
Participants can look forward to a lively atmosphere filled with awards for various age groups, delicious snacks, and refreshing hydration stations. Plus, enjoy the uplifting tunes from local musicians, The Grawks, as you run for a great cause. Join us in making a difference and ensuring that this safe haven remains a pillar of support for those in need. Sign up today and be part of a meaningful event that truly makes an impact!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US TO RUN FOR THOSE WHO ARE RUNNING THE ROAD TO RECOVERY FROM ALCOHOLISM AND ADDICTION. THE RUN FOR RECOVERY 5K SUPPORTS THE 24TH STREET CLUBHOUSE - THE HEART OF RECOVERY IN THE ATHENS AREA. MORE THAN 30 12-STEP GROUPS MEET HERE EACH WEEK. BY ENTERING OUR RACE, YOU WILL ENSURE THAT THIS SAFE SPACE REMAINS AVAILABLE TO THOSE WHO NEED SUPPORT. DONATIONS ARE ALSO GLADLY ACCEPTED.
AWARDS FOR AGE GROUPS, SNACKS AND HYDRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE.
LIVE MUSIC WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED BY LOCAL MUSICIANS - THE GRAWKS!!
AWARDS FOR AGE GROUPS, SNACKS AND HYDRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE.
LIVE MUSIC WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED BY LOCAL MUSICIANS - THE GRAWKS!!
Races
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Run for Recovery 5K Run / Walk
Incl. $3.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$41.90
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Location
150 Collins Industrial Blvd, Athens, 30601, GA, United States
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