Blue Stone 5K-9

🐾 Blue Stone 5K-9

Why take your dog for a walk when you can take them for a fun run instead? The Blue Stone 5K-9 will be a pawsome event happening during the Blue Stone Art and Music Festival. Don't miss this tail-wagging good time with your "best friend!"

Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome with or without a furry friend! The route is a primarily flat road race, down and back route.

In partnership with Catalyst Sports, Sandy Springs Recreation & Parks will have a limited number of adaptive hand cycles bikes available to borrow for this event for people with disabilities. To reserve an adaptive cycle, please email gillian@catalystsports.org

👕 T-Shirt Information

Cut Off Date: Race T-shirts guaranteed to all who register by August 29, 2024, 4pm. After that date, T-shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last.

Race Packet Pick Up: Friday, 9/27 from 4pm – 7pm at Century East Parking Lot, 6100 Lake Forest Drive, Sandy Springs, GA US 30328

Race Day: Saturday, 9/28 – The race will start promptly at 8 am and end at 9:30 am. Please park at Century East Parking Lot, 6100 Lake Forest Drive.

ℹ️ Additional Information

Awards: Various categories including Top Dog Winner (M/F) and age group awards up to 70+

Canine Race Etiquette: Guidelines for running with your dog

Tips and Reminders: General tips for participating in the race

🏁 Start and During the Race

At the Start: Listen to instructions, position yourself properly, and follow etiquette

During the Race: Guidelines on passing, water stops, pet behavior, and pacing

Finish Line: Move promptly to prevent congestion and enjoy post-race activities