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LDAC Elevate 5K Run/Walk & Health Fair

Walk · 5K

Apr 18, 2026 · Lawrenceville, Georgia, US

Listed Jan 24, 2024

Cause DrivenGeorgia5KFunCompetitiveSteady Effort

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Join the LDAC Elevate 5K Run/Walk and Health Fair in Lawrenceville, GA, a Peachtree qualifier supporting community mentorship while promoting health and fitness for all ages.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This event strikes a wonderful balance, blending the energy of a competitive 5K with the community spirit of a health fair. You'll find a diverse crowd, from serious runners aiming for a personal best or a Peachtree qualifying time, to families and individuals simply looking for a fun walk and valuable health information. The overall feel is one of wellness, community engagement, and a shared commitment to elevating health, all while supporting a good cause.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Expect a well-organized race day with professional timing and course monitors ensuring a smooth experience. Packet pickup will likely be straightforward, leading into a lively start line. After your run or walk, the health fair will be a central hub, offering valuable insights from health professionals like Dr. Adrian C. Douglass and Dr.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This event is ideal for competitive runners seeking a Peachtree Road Race qualifying time, as well as families and individuals of all fitness levels looking for a fun, health-focused outing. It's perfect if you want to combine your love for running with learning about wellness and supporting community mentorship.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The LDAC Elevate 5K has a welcoming and informative personality, like a friendly community gathering with a healthy dose of athletic challenge. It's a place where personal records are pursued, but also where health questions are answered and community bonds are strengthened. The atmosphere is supportive, educational, and genuinely focused on collective well-being.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

Running in Lawrenceville, GA in mid-April typically means pleasant spring weather. You can generally expect mild temperatures, often in the 50s or 60s Fahrenheit, which is great for running. However, spring can bring variability, so be prepared for anything from a cool morning to a warmer, sunnier day, and a chance of spring showers.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

The race takes place at Tribble Mill Park, suggesting a course that likely utilizes paved paths or roads within the park. Given it's a 5K, expect a relatively flat to gently rolling course, typical of a park setting. While specific elevation isn't provided, park courses are generally accessible for all fitness levels.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • Health Fair
  • Professional Timing
  • Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event
  • Awards and Medals
  • T-Shirt Included with Registration
  • Finisher Medals
  • Goody Bag
  • Photography
  • competitive runner trying to beat your personal record
  • wellness check
  • entire family (no matter what age) to participate in together, no matter your fitness level
  • health awareness, fitness and valuable information about elevating your health
  • Dr. Adrian C. Douglass, Dr. Eric High, and other community health professionals
  • All proceeds will be used to support our community mentorship

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Website: https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Lawrenceville/LDACHealthWellness5kRunWalk
Venue: Tribble Mill Park 2125 Tribble Mill Pkwy SE, Lawrenceville, GA
Event Date: April 18, 2026 8AM Start.
Parking: Holly Pavilion

FEATURES:

  • Professional Timing
  • Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event
  • Course Monitors
  • Competitive Teams
  • Awards and Medals
  • T-Shirt Included with Registration
  • Finisher Medals
  • Goody Bag
  • Photography

Whether you are a competitive runner trying to beat your personal record, or you’re just looking to get a wellness check this is the event for you. Your friends, and your entire family (no matter what age) to participate in together, no matter your fitness level. Grab your favorite pair of sneakers and join us for health awareness, fitness and valuable information about elevating your health. This is an opportunity for you to gather great advice from our very own resident experts, Dr. Adrian C. Douglass, Dr. Eric High, and other community health professionals.  It will be a great Health Fair for everyone!

 

Dr. Adrian C. Douglass, MD, FACP - is an Internist. You may know him from "Drive Time with Dr. Douglass on WCLK" (Every first Wednesday from 6PM to 7PM on WCLK, FM/91.9) and

 

Dr. Eric High, MD - is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist who was recently voted one of Atlanta's Top Doctors by Atlanta Magazine.

Join them for the health fair and informative discussions around health and fitness, and how to best take care of yourself. Registered Runners who complete the race will receive a commemorative medal.  All proceeds will be used to support our community mentorship, scholarship, and leadership development programs in Gwinnett County. 

 

COURSE: 

This 5K course, beginning and ending at Tribble Mill Park Lawrenceville GA, is a USATF certified route (GA). This is a Peachtree Road Race Qualifying event and will be timed by professionals.

 

PRICING SCHEDULE:

  Description  Registration Dates  Prices Early Bird Registration February 19th-March 20th $35 (T-Shirt included) Regular Registration March 21st-April 21st   $40 (T-Shirt included) Late Registration (On-site) April 18th $40 (T-Shirt not guaranteed)Commemorative T-Shirts Only (purchase in the "Store" section of this website) February 1st- April 21st $25

*Registrations after April 11th will receive Race t-shirts and finisher medals while supplies last.

 

COMPETITIVE TEAMS:

Join a competitive team.  The Top (3) run times from members of each team will be tracked.  The lowest combined score (time) will take home the medals....and the bragging rights!  If you're not ready to compete, then bypass joining!  There are multiple groups created.  Contact the Race Administrator if you would like to create a new team.

 

AWARDS: (trophies and team medals will be handed out to the following)

 Award Description

   #  of   awardees Overall Winner (Male & Female)     2 Dreamer (Age 19 and under)*     3 Age 20-29*     3 Age 30-39*     3 Age 40-49*     3

 Age 50-59*

Age 60 and up*

     3

     3

 Team Medals (Male, Female, CoEd)     9 TOTAL    29*Peer Awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for each age division *Team Awards (Lowest combined scores of Top 3 runners per team 

 

 

CHARITY:

The LDAC Foundation funds our Kappa League Guide Right Program. The Guide Right Program is our mentoring program designed to assist young men with leadership development, academic achievement, career counsel, personal development, and parental support. The program offers one-on-one and group mentoring, monthly leadership development workshops that focus on character building and decision making. We presently mentor over 70 young men. Our goal is to expand the guide right program in the Gwinnett County community and offer more opportunities for students to participate. This goal is only achievable through community partners and sponsorship.

The LDAC Foundation was incorporated in 2008 under the laws of the State of Georgia Corporation Division. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that exists contribute to the advancement and improvement in the quality of life of the citizens of Gwinnett County by engaging in cultural, humanitarian, educational, and community service projects. In partnership with the Lawrenceville-Duluth Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, we support the philanthropic efforts that have a positive impact on the community.

 

 

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