Sandy Springs Education Force's Lightning 10K & 5K

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 7:45AM EDT
  • Location Sandy Springs, Georgia
  • Price $32.80 - $43.40
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Join us for the exciting Lightning 10K & 5K event in Sandy Springs, Fulton, on Saturday, October 25, 2025! This vibrant race offers a fast and flat course that is officially recognized as a Peachtree qualifier, making it a perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to challenge themselves. Participants will receive a stylish race t-shirt, a finisher medal, and awards for both adults and kids, ensuring every runner feels celebrated.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual supporter, your participation will directly contribute to enhancing educational programs for public school students in Sandy Springs. Gather your friends, family, or colleagues to form a team and join in on the fun, followed by a lively celebration after the race! Don’t miss the registration deadline for guaranteed t-shirt availability by October 10. Sign up now to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic race day experience!

Organiser's Description

SANDY SPRINGS EDUCATION FORCE'S 5K/10K - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2025

Registration includes a t-shirt, finisher medals and awards for adults and kids.

Not a runner? You can support SSEF whether or not you participate. Tap HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/GA/Atlanta/Footprints5K10K] to donate!

Sandy Springs Education Force's Lightning 5K/10K is a fast, flat course and an official Peachtree qualifier! Every step helps boost educational programs for public school students in Sandy Springs. Form a school, neighborhood or corporate team and enjoy the race (and the celebration after)!



DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT

Your registration fee helps Sandy Springs Education Force provide targeted learning support and outreach programs that will make a difference for public school students!



REGISTRATION FEE (INCLUDES RACE T-SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL):

Now until July 30, 2025: $40 for 10K and $30 for 5K

Now until October 24: $45 for 10K and $35 for 5K

Day of Race - $50 for 10K and $40 for 5K



DAY OF RACE TIMELINE

6:30 am Registration Opens (We strongly recommend picking up your bib and t-shirt at packet pickup. See details below.)

7:45 am 10K Start

7:55 am 5K Start



PACKET PICKUP

Location is TBD - Friday, October 24th - 11 am - 7 pm



YOUR SUPPORT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Help Us Bridge the Academic Gap - Keep Students On Track for Academic Success

Sandy Springs Education Force (SSEF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and enriching the lives of public school students in Sandy Springs in coordination with school administrators. STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math), literacy, after-school, tutoring and mentoring programs address critical needs. Financially vulnerable students thrive from these programs during the school year and summer.

Races

  • LIVE Race Day 5K

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (7:55AM EDT)

    $32.80

  • LIVE Race Day 10K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (7:45AM EDT)

    $43.40

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Location

The Start/Finish line for the Lightning 5K/10K, 6100 Lake Forrest Drive, Sandy Springs, 30328, GA, United States

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