Sickle Cell 5K Road Race/Walk

Sickle Cell 5K Road Race/Walk

  • Running
  • 5k
  • 5k
  • 5k
  • 5k
2757 East Point Street, Atlanta, GA 30344, US

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About the Event

Sickle Cell 5K Road Race/Walk

The 45th Annual Sickle Cell Road Race is scheduled for September 6, 2025, in East Point, Georgia. This longstanding event, which is a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event and is USATF certified, serves as a crucial fundraiser and community gathering to support individuals affected by sickle cell disease. Participants can look forward to the 5K race/walk starting at 9:00 a.m. in front of East Point City Hall. Proceeds from the event benefit Camp New Light, a weeklong camp for children and teens living with sickle cell disease. The price for ages 18 and older is $45, 7-17 is $35, and 6 & under is free.

Parking:

  • MARTA (Red and Gold Lines)
  • Uber/Lyft
  • City-owned lots (2791 East Point Street, East Point Commons)
  • On-street parking (Linwood Ave, West Cleveland Ave, McGee Way)

Race Awards:

  • Top 3 overall (men and women)
  • Master award (men and women 40+)
  • Top 3 boys and girls (17 and under)

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45th Annual Sickle Cell 5k Road Race/Walk$45.00
45th Annual Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk Youth (6 & Under)$0.00
45th Annual Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk Youth (7 to 17)$35.00
45th Annual Sickle Cell 5K Run/Walk Virtual$45.00
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