Beats Gallop and Go 5K
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Event overview
The BEATS Gallop and Go 5K takes place on November 1, 2025, at Etowah River Park, 600 Brown Industrial Parkway, Canton, GA. The event benefits BEATS, a local nonprofit that provides therapy and recreational opportunities for children and adults with special needs. The event includes a festival with food, vendors, games, face and hand painting, and opportunities to meet therapy horses; two therapy horses will be available for photos. All participants receive a medal.
Races, awards and logistics
Race options include an in-person 5K, a virtual 5K, a wheelchair division, a one-mile kids fun run, and a short dash for those who are mobility impaired. Participants who register before October 21 are guaranteed a shirt and their chosen size. Early packet pick-up is scheduled the Thursday before the event at Mariposa Farms in Canton.
Distances and event types:
- 5K
- 1 mile Cantering Kids Fun Run
- ~50 yd Trot and Triumph dash
- 5K Wheelchair and wheelchair pusher categories
- 5K Virtual
Awards for the 5K include overall male and female placings and top three male and female in age groups: 10 and under; 11-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.