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Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K

Fri, May 1, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT

Location
Athens, GA
3220 S. Barnett Shoals Road, Barnett Shoals Elementary School, 30605
Type
RUN

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Run to "Light Up The Night" for Autism Awareness and support students in the Adaptive Curriculum Program at Barnett Shoals Elementary.

  • For a Cause

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  • For a Cause

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Join Barnett Shoals Elementary School and The Bear Family for the Autism Awareness 5K in Athens, GA. This evening race, themed "Light Up The Night," aims to raise awareness and promote acceptance during Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month. A portion of the proceeds directly supports students in the Adaptive Curriculum Program at Barnett Shoals Elementary School, making your participation meaningful.

What to expect

Participate in a 3.1-mile race supporting Autism Awareness. Run an evening course with rolling hills. Contribute to the Adaptive Curriculum Program at Barnett Shoals Elementary.

Standout details

  • Supports Autism Awareness
  • Benefits Adaptive Curriculum Program
  • "Light Up The Night" theme
  • Evening 5K race

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Distances & registration

2 options

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  • 3.1 Miles

    Fri, May 1, 6:30 PM EDT · From $33.44

    Opens Jan 24, 2026, 10:10 AM EST · Closes Apr 1, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • On Campus Fun Run

    Fri, May 1, 6:00 PM EDT · From $12.28

    Opens Jan 24, 2026, 9:59 AM EST · Closes Apr 1, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

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  • Rolling area

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The course

  • Rolling
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From the organizer

Come and enjoy a great 5K Race. Barnett Shoals Elementary School & The Bear Family are inviting you to join us in raising awareness & promoting acceptance as we “Light Up The Night.” for Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month.  A portion of the proceeds from the race fundraiser will help support the students in the Adaptive Curriculum Program at Barnett Shoals Elementary School.

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