Skylar's Run - Clean Water 5K
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Location Auburn, Georgia
- Price $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Skylar's Run - Clean Water 5K on Saturday, September 27th, 2025, in beautiful Auburn, Gwinnett County, Georgia! This family-friendly event will take place at Little Mulberry Park, starting at 8:30 AM, with sign-in beginning at 7:30 AM. Participants can choose to run, walk, carry water, or roll in this invigorating 5K race, all while making a meaningful impact.
In addition to the race, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with music, face painting, a sports memorabilia silent auction, a photobooth, and handcrafted items from Kenya. There will also be engaging water education activities for children, ensuring fun for the whole family! Each registration includes a race T-shirt, a raffle ticket, and delicious post-race snacks and drinks. Plus, awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each age and gender category, as well as overall top finishers. Best of all, every dollar raised will help provide clean water to rural communities in East Africa. Don't miss this chance to run for a cause and empower others—mark your calendars for Skylar's Run!
In addition to the race, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with music, face painting, a sports memorabilia silent auction, a photobooth, and handcrafted items from Kenya. There will also be engaging water education activities for children, ensuring fun for the whole family! Each registration includes a race T-shirt, a raffle ticket, and delicious post-race snacks and drinks. Plus, awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each age and gender category, as well as overall top finishers. Best of all, every dollar raised will help provide clean water to rural communities in East Africa. Don't miss this chance to run for a cause and empower others—mark your calendars for Skylar's Run!
Organiser's Description
THE SKYLAR'S RUN - CLEAN WATER 5K WILL BE HELD AT LITTLE MULBERRY PARK (FENCE ROAD ENTRANCE) IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH.
RACE WILL BEGIN AT 8:30 AM. SIGN-IN WILL BEGIN AT THE PARK AT 7:30 AM.
IT IS A 5K RUN, WALK, WATER CARRY, OR ROLL RACE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!! WE WILL HAVE MUSIC, FACE PAINTING, A SPORTS MEMORABILIA SILENT AUCTION, A PHOTOBOOTH, HANDCRAFTED KENYA ITEMS FOR SALE, CHILDREN'S WATER EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND SO MUCH MORE FUN!!!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR REGISTRATION? A RACE T-SHIRT AND RAFFLE TICKET AS WELL AS POST-RACE SNACKS AND DRINKS.
_AWARDS: RACE MEDALS FOR TOP 3 FINISHERS IN EACH AGE/GENDER CATEGORY (5K). RACE MEDALS FOR OVERALL TOP 3 FINISHERS MEN AND TOP 3 FINISHERS WOMEN_
ALL RACE PROCEEDS WILL HELP PROVIDE CLEAN WATER TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN EAST AFRICA THROUGH SUSTAINABLE WATER FILTERS. COME RUN WITH US AND EMPOWER OUR FRIENDS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLEAN AND SAFE WATER!
***THIS RACE IS A CERTIFIED PEACHTREE QUALIFIER.***
RACE WILL BEGIN AT 8:30 AM. SIGN-IN WILL BEGIN AT THE PARK AT 7:30 AM.
IT IS A 5K RUN, WALK, WATER CARRY, OR ROLL RACE FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!! WE WILL HAVE MUSIC, FACE PAINTING, A SPORTS MEMORABILIA SILENT AUCTION, A PHOTOBOOTH, HANDCRAFTED KENYA ITEMS FOR SALE, CHILDREN'S WATER EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AND SO MUCH MORE FUN!!!
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR REGISTRATION? A RACE T-SHIRT AND RAFFLE TICKET AS WELL AS POST-RACE SNACKS AND DRINKS.
_AWARDS: RACE MEDALS FOR TOP 3 FINISHERS IN EACH AGE/GENDER CATEGORY (5K). RACE MEDALS FOR OVERALL TOP 3 FINISHERS MEN AND TOP 3 FINISHERS WOMEN_
ALL RACE PROCEEDS WILL HELP PROVIDE CLEAN WATER TO RURAL COMMUNITIES IN EAST AFRICA THROUGH SUSTAINABLE WATER FILTERS. COME RUN WITH US AND EMPOWER OUR FRIENDS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLEAN AND SAFE WATER!
***THIS RACE IS A CERTIFIED PEACHTREE QUALIFIER.***
Races
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Skylar's Run - Clean Water 5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOONSkylar's Run - Clean Water 5K is for adults AND children! Bring the whole family!! Run or walk-- all are welcome. Everyday in East Africa, women and children walk an average of 5 kilometers to retrieve water for their families that is often unclean and unsafe for human use. Our 5K race focus is to bring awareness that clean water IS a solvable problem through raising funds for sustainable water filters for vulnerable communities. -
Skylar's Run - Clean Water 5K Roll (Stroller/Wheelchair Division)
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOONLack of access to safe, clean water is a particular challenge for vulnerable communities in East Africa-- children, elderly and disabled. They must rely on others to help provide them with water that is often unclean and not safe to use. Participation in this division, led by race leader, Skylar Gwin, and his father, Paul, is a statement that we can ALL do something to help find a solution to the clean water crisis! -
Skylar's Run - Clean Water 5K - Virtual Runner
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
OPENS SOONCan't be in Auburn for this year's race? Support Skylar's Run-Clean Water 5K with your registration as a Virtual Runner. All proceeds will go to support the clean water initiatives in Kenya. Everyday in East Africa, women and children walk an average of 5 kilometers to retrieve water for their families that is often unclean and unsafe for human use. Our 5K race focus is to bring awareness that clean water IS a solvable problem through raising funds for sustainable water filters for vulnerable communities.
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