Run around SunTrust Park June 1st at the Braves Country 5K presented by Mizuno!


WHO: Atlanta Track Club, Atlanta Braves 

WHAT: Thousands of runners and walkers will get a chance to run into SunTrust Park at the Braves Country 5K presented by Mizuno. The 5K (ages 8 and older) starts in The Battery Atlanta and takes participants on the surrounding roads and streets before coming back into The Battery Atlanta, through the tunnels of SunTrust Park before finishing on the warning track. 

This family-friendly event offers a dash for children 7 and younger. The dash will also take place on the warning track.  

All participants will receive a commemorative Mizuno shirt. Each Braves Country 5K registration includes a ticket to a Braves home game. Additional game tickets can be purchased at a discounted rate for family and friends.  

Additional information is available at atlantatrackclub.org.  

WHEN: Saturday, June 1, 2019
6:00 a.m. – Race number pickup opens
7:30 a.m. – 5K Start
8:15 a.m. Dash Start
8:20 a.m. – 5K Awards Ceremony  

WHERE: SunTrust Park, 755 Battery Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30339 

PARKING: Parking is free in the Red Deck for up to four hours. Media are encouraged to arrive early to avoid race traffic.   

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More About Atlanta Track Club  

Atlanta Track Club is a nonprofit committed to creating an active and healthy Atlanta. Through running and walking, Atlanta Track Club motivates, inspires and engages the community to enjoy a healthier lifestyle.  

With more than 30,000 members, Atlanta Track Club is the second largest running organization in the United States. In addition to the AJC Peachtree Road Race (peachtreeroadrace.org) – the largest 10K running event in the world, the Publix Atlanta Marathon, PNC Atlanta 10 Miler and Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, Atlanta Track Club directs more than 30 events per year. Through the support of its members and volunteers, Atlanta Track Club also maintains a number of community initiatives including organizing and promoting the Kilometer Kids youth running program to metro Atlanta youth, honoring high school cross country and track and field athletes through Atlanta Track Club’s All-Metro Banquets and supporting the Grady Bicycle EMT program. For more information on Atlanta Track Club, visit atlantatrackclub.org

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