Post 29: Marietta, Georgia

Start Time:
7:30 AM

Location:

Marietta Square, 1 Cherokee St., Marietta, GA. Free parking in public decks near the square.

Agenda:

5K Run/Walk – 7:30am
1K Run/Walk – 8:30am
Tot Trot (5 & under) – 8:45am

All proceeds raised by this event go toward on-going care and support of Georgia soldiers, veterans and their families where it matters most - right here at home.

Runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels can exercise their patriotism one stride at a time on Memorial Day weekend when The American Legion Post 29 hosts its fifth annual Veterans Memorial 5K Run at the Marietta Square.

Not all of us are runners, but we can still contribute to the success of the race.  You can make a donation of $25 and become a PHANTOM RUNNER!  Your donation will help us honor the special veteran in your life and you get a race t-shirt.

The Veterans Memorial 5K Run - Honoring Heroes Past, Present, Fallen also doubles as an #AJC #PeachtreeRoadRace official qualifier.  So serious runners looking to improve their position or to just become eligible to get a coveted Peachtree Road Race slot can do so while participating in this history-making event.

Get all details about the race at www.americanlegion5k.org