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Sloth Run ATLANTA

Description The Sloth Run - Slow Is the New Fast!Sloths will get there!Tired of high-speed races and intense competition?

Atlanta · Piedmont ParkAtlanta
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National Chocolate Day Run for Chocolates ATLANTA

Description Ready, Set, Chocolate! Join Us for the Sweetest Run of the Year - The Chocolate Run!Lace up your running shoes and bring your sweet tooth-because this isn't your average race.It's a deliciously fun event for all.

Atlanta · Piedmont ParkAtlanta
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Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run, Walk & Roll

The Kaiser Permanente Corporate Run Walk & Roll Event is the celebration of a unique workplace-organized fitness initiative introduced to the Atlanta area by U.S. Olympian and world-renowned running expert, Jeff Galloway.

Atlanta · Piedmont ParkPiedmont Park
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New here? Start with Atlanta

If you are new to Atlanta, GA, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.

KidsParks, museums, markets, and short downtown stops

Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.

  • Check age fit.
  • Keep drives short.
  • Pick food before the main stop.
AdultsDinner, music, patios, museums, wineries, or brewery routes

Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.

  • Check hours.
  • Book if needed.
  • Keep the route walkable.
GroupFestival, game, market, or activity venue

Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.

  • Share the map.
  • Pick one anchor.
  • Have a backup nearby.
RainIndoor backup near the same neighborhood

Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.

  • Check closures.
  • Avoid long outdoor walks.
  • Use official pages for changes.

Summer plans work best when you balance one outdoor anchor with shade, water, food, and an evening option.

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