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

5th Annual Rise & Connect 5K, 10K, Kids' fun run, Wheelchair fun race benefiting Marcus Autism Center Race Information

<h2><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/179143" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">2025 Results</a></h2> <h2><a href="https://runsignup.com/Race/Photos/GA/JohnsCreek/RiseandConnect5K" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Event Photos!</a></h2> <h2>&#x1f3bd; <strong>Join the Race for a Great Cause!</strong></h2> <p>Join hundreds of runners and walkers for the <strong>5th Annual Rise A.N.D. Connect 5K </strong>— a scenic, Peachtree Road Race–qualifying event benefiting <strong>Marcus Autism Center at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta</strong>. 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 — <strong>register today before prices go up</strong>!</p> <p>&#x1f4bb; NEW in 2026: 10K (more details to come)!</p> <h5>Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026 | Time: 8:00 AM<br />Location: Cauley Creek Park, 7255 Bell Road, Johns Creek, GA 30097</h5> <h5><strong>Highlights:</strong></h5> <p style="line-height:1">&#x1f333; Scenic, rubberized USATF Certified Course (GA24020WC)<br />&#x1f3c5; Peachtree Road Race Qualifier (Chip timed)<br />&#x1f455; Technical T-shirts<br />&#x1f9d8; Yoga session before the race<br />&#x1f388; Kids’ activities during the morning<br />&#x1f950; Breakfast at the finish line<br />&#x1f3c6; Age group awards: 8-14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 60&#43;</p> <p>&#x1f396; Kids Fun Run &amp; wheelchair fun race medals</p> <h5 style="line-height:1"><strong>Tentative Race Day Schedule:</strong></h5> <ul><li>7:00 – 8:00 AM — Check-in &amp; T-shirt pickup</li><li>7:45 - 8:00 AM — Yoga</li><li>8:00 AM — 10K start</li><li>8:15 AM — 5K Walk/Run</li><li>9:15 AM — Kids Fun Run/Wheelchair fun race</li><li>9:30 – 10:00 AM — Awards &amp; Volunteer certificates<span style="font-size:14pt"></span></li></ul> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">Please join this growing race in the Johns Creek/Suwanee area and support the cause.</span></p> <h4><strong><span style="font-size:14pt">Packet Pickup Options</span></strong></h4> <p><span style="font-size:18.6667px">TBD</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14pt">Google Maps location for Cauley Creek park staging area <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/SeFL9UX3pzxouJYb7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a></span></p> <h4>Detailed Course Map to Staging Area below</h4> <h2>&#x1f49b; <strong>About the Organizers</strong></h2> <p><br /><span style="font-size:18pt"><strong>Love to Share Foundation of America (LTSFA)</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt">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.</span><br />&#x1f517; <a href="https://www.lovetosharefoundation.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Learn more about LTSFA</a></p> <p><span style="font-size:18pt"><strong>Global Organization for Divinity (GOD)</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:14pt">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.</span><br /><span style="font-size:12pt">&#x1f517;<a href="https://godivinity.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> Learn more about GOD</a></span></p> <p> </p>