Pink up the Pace 5K - Athens

Pink up the Pace 5K in Athens, Georgia, is a community-oriented Run/Walk held at Sandy Creek Park in Athens. The USATF-certified 5K course stays entirely within the park on paved surfaces, offering a safe, scenic route for all abilities. The event supports Pearls of Wisdom and Grace Foundation, with proceeds funding scholarships, youth empowerment, health initiatives, and family services in Clarke, Elbert, Greene, and Stephens counties.

Organized as part of the Black Bag Race Series, the event emphasizes healthy living and uplifting youth and families as participants take strides to create lasting impact. Shirts are available while supplies last. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.