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E. Rivers Shivers 5K Run/Walk

Sat October 28, 2023 Atlanta, GA 30305 US Directions

Events

5K

8:00AM EDT - 10:00AM EDT

Place

8 Peachtree Battle Avenue Northwest
Atlanta, GA US 30305

Description

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS CLOSED

YOU CAN STILL REGISTER IN PERSON THE MORNING OF THE RACE

 

Come out and support the 9th Annual E. Rivers Shivers 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, October 28, 2023.


All race proceeds benefit the students through the E. Rivers PTA.

The 5K race will start from the E. Rivers field at 8:00 am. The route will proceed along scenic Peachtree Battle Ave, through the historic neighborhood surrounding our school, and alongside the Northside Beltline--ending back at the E. Rivers track.

The course is USATF certified and an Atlanta Track Club Official Qualifying Event.

Awards will be given for top age group finishers and BEST COSTUME!

There will be a DJ and snacks!!!

5K Registration Fees:

• Early Bird Student (19 and under) $20 Select "special pricing" to get student age pricing when registering

• Early Bird Adult $30

• Regular Student (after Oct. 9) $25

• Regular Adult (after Oct. 9) $35

Online registration ends Wednesday, October 25th, at noon. Race day registration will be available from 7:00-7:50 am at the start line (NOTE: online registration guarantees you’ll receive a t-shirt in your size).)

A 100 yard Fun Run will take place after the race at 9:00 AM.  The Fun Run is free to all kids.

Race packets will be sent home with registered E. Rivers students (including for any other family member). For all others, packets can be picked up at the school parking lot between 4:30 and 6:30 pm on Friday, October 27, or the morning of the race on the 28th.

The E. Rivers parking lot will close at 7:40 am on race day.

Water tables will be located at the start, finish, and at the 1.5 mile mark.

Strollers are welcome. Pets are not permitted on the course or the E. Rivers field.

Go Lions! See you there!

Race Contact Info

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Final Updates

9th Annual E. Rivers Shivers this Saturday!
Thank you for registering for the 5K and Kids Dash this Saturday! We look forward to seeing you!

Below are important event details.
Please note start times: 8:00 am 5K and 9:00 am Kids Dash.


ROUTE
The 5K is hilly and mostly on neighborhood roads and on some of the school track. The Dash is a lap around the track. See map on registration page for 5K.


PARKING
The E Rivers Elementary parking lot, however it will close starting at 7:50 am, additional parking is available along Peachtree Battle Ave.  PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE 7:50am to not interfere with the start of the race.


RACE START LOCATION
Both events (5K and Dash) will start and finish at E Rivers Track. 8 Peachtree Battle Ave NW E Rivers Elementary Atlanta, GA 30305


PACKET PICK-UP & OFFLINE REGISTRATION
Online registration closes midnight 10/25. Let your friends know that they can register in person at Packet-Pick Up Fri/Sat.

If your child and/or family goes to E. Rivers all race bibs, t-shirts, and race packets will go home in Friday folders.
Otherwise, packets can be picked up on either:

Friday: 4:30-6:30 pm at the E. Rivers parking lot; or

Saturday: 7:00-7:50 am on E. Rivers Track at the registration tables.

WEATHER
Forecast- Saturday, Oct 28 Sunny and in the 60s in the morning. Perfect fall running weather!

FOOD & DRINKS
Bananas, chips and drinks. 


Thanks,
ERS5K Team

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