Event Description
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School and Horizons Atlanta invite our school families, alumni, faculty and staff and the greater community to join us for the Run Beyond the Horizon 5K/10K on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School. All proceeds will benefit Horizons Atlanta. This nonprofit organization is a transformational, community-centered, summer learning program proven to close the opportunity gap. We believe that every child in Atlanta, regardless of background, should have the same chance at making a positive impact on his or her community.
Cost is $25 per runner for the 5K and 10K if you register prior to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 19 and $35 Day of the Race. The course is fun and quite fast and will be professionally, electronically-chip timed by Wire2Wire Running! Sponsorships are available for $100 (exclude $100 level) $250, $500, and $1,000. Contact Kate Kratovil at (404) 303-2150 Ext. 323 or kate.kratovil@hies.org if you wish to be a sponsor.
The event comes with a goodie bag that includes your t-shirt and bib #.
This race Features:
- MyLaps Professioinal Chip Timing
- USATF Certified Course
- Drawing for Prizes –(all finishers entered automatically).
- Age Group Awards
- Masters and Grandmasters Division
- Short sleeved T-Shirts
Event details and schedule
The Run Beyond The Horizon 5K & 10K races are here! Both races start at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School on Sat., April 25, 2020 and benefit Horizons Atlanta. Starting and finishing at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School, you’ll enjoy a scenic run. The 5K and 10K are CERTIFIED COURSES and are a Peachtree Road Race Qualifier for those who are competitive! Both races will be professionally chip-timed, using MyLaps RFID chip-technology. All runners must complete the attached waiver prior to race starts either on Active.com or on the brochure registration form.
Event details and Schedule:
Date: Saturday, April 25, 2020
Start Time:
6:45am – Race Day Registration (under Groesbeck Parking Deck)
8:00am – 5k
8:05am – 10K
Location: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School 805 Mt.Vernon Hwy NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Courses: Both the 5K and 10K will start at the end of Groesbeck Parking Deck and finish on the Baker Field Track.
The 5K course (USATF-certified) begins on Holy Innocents' campus at the end of Groesbeck Parking Deck before leaving campus to do a counter-clockwise loop on surrounding neighborhood streets before returning to campus and finishing on Baker Field Track.
The 10K course (USATF-certified) is a two-loop course, repeating the loop of the 5K before finishing on Baker Field Track.
Parking: Parking is available all around campus. There will be directional signs and volunteers to help navigate you.
Race Day: Please make sure you bring your official ID, signed waiver if you didn’t sign up online, your bib and t-shirt (if you picked up early), and great energy!
Race Details:
- Early Packet Pick-up at Alumni Hall at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School (905 Mt. Vernon Hwy NW Atlanta GA 30327)
- Friday 4/24 – 10am – 4pm
- Race Day Packet Pick-up at Groesbeck Parking Deck at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School (805 Mt. Vernon Hwy NW Atlanta GA 30327)
- Saturday 4/25 – 6:45am – 7:45am
AWARDS:
5K and 10K :
Top 3 Overall M&F; Overall Masters M&F
Medals--Top 3 in each category below:
Age Categories: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
Post-Race Party
After the race, all runners and fans are invited to celebrate on Baker Field until 12:30 p.m. Please plan to "hang around" afterwards for age group awards presentations, while you enjoy vendor tents, a LIVE band, and much more! What a way to start your weekend!
