5th Annual Rise & Connect 5K/10K, Kids/Wheelchair fun race benefiting Marcus Autism Center

 Join the Race for a Great Cause!

Join hundreds of runners and walkers for the 5th Annual Rise A.N.D. Connect 5K, 10K, Kids fun run and Wheelchair fun race — a scenic, Peachtree Road Race–qualifying event benefiting Marcus Autism Center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Whether you’re racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or just want to support a good cause, you’ll enjoy a USATF-certified course, technical T-shirt, yoga warm-up, kids’ activities, breakfast at the finish, and the joy of supporting an incredible cause. Spots are filling fast — register today before prices go up!

 NEW in 2026: 10K!

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 | Time: 8:00 AM Location: Cauley Creek Park, 7255 Bell Road, Johns Creek, GA 30097

Highlights:

 Scenic, rubberized USATF Certified Course (GA24020WC)  Peachtree Road Race Qualifier (Chip timed)  Technical T-shirts 律 Yoga session before the race  Kids’ activities during the morning 縷 Breakfast at the finish line  Age group awards: 8-14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 60+

 Kids Fun Run & wheelchair fun race medals

Tentative Race Day Schedule:

7:00 – 8:00 AM — Check-in & T-shirt pickup

7:45 - 8:00 AM — Yoga

8:00 AM — 10K start

8:15 AM — 5K Walk/Run

9:15 AM — Kids Fun Run/Wheelchair fun race

9:30 – 10:00 AM — Awards & Volunteer certificates

Please join this growing race in the Johns Creek/Suwanee area and support the cause.

Packet Pickup Options (@ Cauley Creek Park staging area)

Thursday, 10/1 & Friday, 10/2

Saturday, 10/3: 7 AM - 7:45 AM

Google Maps location for Cauley Creek park staging area Click here

Detailed Course Map here: Course Map

 About the Organizers

Love to Share Foundation of America (LTSFA) A 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on enhancing communities through initiatives in health, education, nutrition, and basic needs — including food drives, health camps, blood donations, and international outreach.  Learn more about LTSFA

Global Organization for Divinity (GOD) A 501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting universal peace, harmony, and love through cultural, spiritual, and charitable outreach including spiritual services, educational support, and stress-reduction programs across the globe.  Learn more about GOD

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