About the Event
Join us on Sunday, November 17th, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at The Battery at Truist Park, Atlanta, GA, for an exciting and scenic Walk & Run. The event will take participants through the vibrant surroundings of Truist Park, offering a unique experience for both runners and walkers of all levels. In addition to the Walk & Run, enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, and awards to recognize the best participants. Registration is now open. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support a great cause and have a memorable day at The Battery!
About the Event
The Aga Khan Foundation’s Walk & Run events have been a key initiative for over 25 years, raising awareness and funds to end global poverty. Through events across major U.S. cities, these walks inspire community involvement, with over 500,000 participants raising more than $63 million since 1995. The walk highlights the power of partnerships that transcend borders and unite people worldwide in the fight for peace and prosperity.
The Walk
Starting promptly at 11 am, the 2024 Atlanta Walk will be a unique experience. Participants will have an exclusive opportunity to walk along a guided route through Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. As you walk through levels two and three, enjoy exciting views of the playing field and the ballpark. The Walk will begin at Truist Park’s Right Field Gate located across from Live at the Battery.
5K Run
Start promptly at 9 am, the 5K Run will begin and end outside of Truist Park’s 3rd Base Gate located at 655 Battery Ave SE and route through the vibrant surroundings. Your time from this USA Track & Field certified course (#GA18016DJ) can be used to qualify for the Peachtree Road Race! Each Runner will receive a race T-Shirt. Runner race data will be published on AkfATL.org by Monday, Nov 18th. The route will have 3 water-aid stations and be secured by the local police department.
AKF Community Gathering
Join family, friends, and neighbors to support the mission of ending global poverty. If you can't participate in the Walk or 5K Run, please register for our General Admission tickets to join us at the Georgia Power Pavilion in the Battery Atlanta for the afternoon.
Parking
Parking will be available in the Battery Red Deck located at 2565 Circle 75 Pkwy, Atlanta, GA 30339 and is FREE for the first 2 hours.
How to get there
Courses
5K Run
- Running
- 5 km
Tickets
| General Admission | $0.00 | See |
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