run4DAD 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk
About this race
run4DAD is a seasoned and dynamic community event, bringing together cancer patients, survivors, family members, friends, co-workers, physicians and other healthcare community members to bring awareness and education to prostate cancer. Proceeds benefit ProstAware, a Georgia non-profit, to support bringing awareness and education about prostate cancer to men and their loved ones.
Presented by Wellstar, the annual run4DAD 5K Run/Walk offers something for everyone:
5K Run/Walk - A Peachtree Road Race Official Qualifying Event
1 Mile Run/Walk
kids4DAD Tot Trot (a short run through the parking lot for kids 6 and under; they receive a run4DAD cape)
snooze4DAD (stay home and sleep in, but still support the cause and receive a race t-shirt)
Prizes are awarded to winners in the 5K in multiple age brackets. Race shirts are provided for participants registered in the 5K, 1 Mile Run/Walk and snooze4DAD. Registered participants for the kids4DAD Tot Trot receive a cape.
run4DAD Emcee is Crash Clark, 99X, The Morning X
run4DAD benefits ProstAware, a Georgia 501(c)3 non-profit organization solely dedicated to prostate cancer awareness and education for men and their loved ones. For more information about ProstAware, go to ProstAware.org.
EARLY RACE # & PACKET PICK-UP
- Friday, June 19th, 4 pm to 7 pm at Big Peach Running Co., 5530 Windward Parkway Suite 420, Alpharetta, GA 30004
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
- 7:00am - Race Day Registration & Race # Pick-up
- 7:40am - 1 Mile Run / Walk
- 8:00am - 5K Start
- 9:10am - kids4DAD Tot Trot
- 9:15am - Awards Ceremony
RACE PARKING
- Parking is available at the Wills Park Swimming Pool lot until the lot fills (approximately 200 spaces). Access to this parking lot closes at 7:30am.
- Additional parking may be available in the vicinity of downtown Alpharetta.
- OLD MILTON PARKWAY will be closed between Roswell Street and Wills Road during the race. Please anticipate that will be from 7:30 am to approximately 9:15 am. Participants parked at the Wills Park Swimming Pool will be able to exit the parking lot during the 5K toward Wills Road ONLY.
ROAD AND LANE CLOSURES - Sunday, June 21, 2026
Road Closures
Old Milton Parkway – between Wills Road and Roswell Street 7:00 am to approximately 9:30 am; eastbound and westbound lanes closed
Lane Closures
Wills Road – northbound lane between Old Milton Parkway and Milton Avenue approximately 8:00 am to 8:30 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel
Milton Avenue – eastbound between Wills Road and Roswell Street approximately 8:08 am to 8:45 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel
Roswell Street – southbound between Milton Avenue and Old Milton Parkway approximately 8:12 am to 8:45 am; race route is one lane in the direction of travel
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Running
5K Run/Walk - Timed
5K Run/Walk - Timed - Prostate Cancer Survivors
1 Mile Run/Walk
1 Mile Run/Walk - Prostate Cancer Survivor
snooze4DAD
5K Virtual Run
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