Event Description

The 8th Annual Water Drop Dash 5K is a FAST, FLAT PEACHTREE QUALIFYING course along the banks of the beautiful Chattahoochee River in Roswell, GA! This event promotes national WaterSense Fix a Leak Week and encourages metro Atlanta residents to conserve water.

Event details and schedule

5K COURSE

This is a flat and fast 5K course! The course will start and end at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. It will be out and back on Willeo Road and Azalea Drive. Peachtree Road Race qualifier!

TIMES

7:00 am - Race Day Registration/Packet Pickup begins

7:45 am - Depart for Start Line/Packet Pickup ends

8:00 am - 5K Run/Walk

8:45 am - Kid's Fun Run

9:00 am - Awards Ceremony & Post-Race Family Water Festival @ CNC's Kingfisher Hall

REGISTRATION

Online registration closes at Noon (est), Wednesday, March 18, 2020

5K:   $35  /  $45 Day of Race

Kid's Fun Run: $15

GHOST RUNNER (Just Mail Me the T-Shirt):  $30

NOTE: All Online fees will incur a nominal transaction fee.

Team/Family Discount - Receive a $3 discount per participant with minimum of 4 members  Use Discount Code:  TEAM2020

RACE NUMBER PICK-UP

Early Number Pickup will be available Friday, March 20th at the Big Peach Running Co. Marietta location (1062 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, 30068) from 11a.m. - 7 p.m.

Same Day Number PickUp will begin on race day at 7:00 am and closes at 7:45 am.

SHIRTS

All registered participants in the 5K Run/Walk and Kid's Fun Run will receive a t-shirt. Shirts are available for pickup on race day at the post race Water Festival located in  CNC's Kingfisher Hall.

MEDALS

Medals will be given to top overall M/F, top masters M/F, and 1st, 2nd & 3rd M/F in the following age groups 10 and under; 11-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70+

PARKING

Limited parking will be available at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Access to this parking lot will close no later than 6:45 am.

Additional free parking is available at St. Francis Day School – 9375 Willeo Road, Roswell, GA 30075. If parking at St. Francis Day School, please allow yourself time to pickup your race number @ CNC's Ben Brady Pavilion and depart for starting line by 7:45 am.

For more details on parking, please visit www.WaterDropDash.com.

KID'S FUN RUN

People of all ages may participate in the kid's fun run/walk immediately following the 5K. All Fun Run registered participants receive a finisher medal at the finish line.

WATER FESTIVAL

All registered participants in the 5K Run/Walk and Kid's Fun Run are invited to attend the post-race Water Festival packed with giveaways from our sponsors and local partners! There will be games and activities for all ages and free face painting for the kids.  LOCATED AT CNC'S KINGFISHER HALL.  Don't forget to pick up your event t-shirt and Swag bag at the festival.  Swag bag available to first 700 race participants on a first come, first serve basis.

All race participants can enjoy complimentary admission to the Chattahoochee Nature Center all day on race day!  Stay after the race or come back and show your race number to the admissions desk attendant for entry.