The course is set up by runners for runners with both the 5K and 10K are point to point runs with an overall elevation drop to the finish line. The 5K course will produce many memorable PR's and the 10K course with it's beautiful half mile visible down hill finish will give runners much sought after Peachtree Road Race qualifying times on USATF Certified 5k & 10k courses.
6:30am Packet pick up open in Heritage Village
7:00am Race Day Expo Exhibitors open
7:00am Buses to Start Line Begin Boarding close to the Gate B entrance and sky lift comes down.
Buses to transport runners/walkers to the starting line. Runners who want to run a pre race warm up, it's 8/10th of a mile mostly uphill to the start from the fair grounds along the sidewalks.
7:45am Last Bus Departs for Start Line
8:00am 5k and 10k Start
9:15am Chip Timing shutdown and Final Finishing Results compiled. Casual Runners and walkers finishing after 9:15am will not be included in Finishing results.
235 Castleberry Road, Cumming, GA 30040
Starting from Buford Hwy/GA-20 W at GA-400 Exit 14
1 Head northwest on Buford Hwy/GA-20 W toward Atlanta Rd/GA-20 W/GA-9 N - go 0.2 mi
2 Turn left at Atlanta Rd/GA-9 S - go 0.2 mi
3 Turn right at Hutchinson Rd (At light beside KFC) - go 0.6 mi
4 Turn right to stay on Hutchinson Rd - go 0.4 mi
5 Turn right at Castleberry Rd - go 0.9 mi Destination (Cumming Fairgrounds) will be on the left
Parking at Gate B in the Fairgrounds
Total: 2.2 mi from 400
Parking will be available in the Cumming Fair Grounds Gate B or Lot 1. The fairgrounds will be the staging/finishing area with parking for approximately 2000 cars and ample restrooms
Start Line Shuttle Bus - Buses Roll from 7-7:45am
Remember that this is a point-to-point course so you need to arrive extra early to be shuttled to the start before 8am. Buses available for the 1 mile trip to the start line begin boarding at 7am from the Fairgrounds.
Runners who want to run a pre race warm up; it is only one mile to the mostly uphill to the start from the fair grounds.