Mary Lin Elementary Rocket Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Walk · 5K · 1 mi · 4.1 mi · Fun Run
May 3, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia, US
Listed Feb 20, 2022
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2025 Mary Lin Elementary Rocket Run
Sunday, May 3, 2026
5K - 8:00 AM | 1 Mile Fun Run - 9:00 AM
Join the fun Sunday, May 3, 2026. Gather with your friends, neighbors, and family for a run or walk featuring beautiful Candler Park neighborhood streets and the Freedom Park Path. All proceeds from the event benefit the Mary Lin Elementary PTO.
START/FINISH LOCATION
- The 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run start and finish at Mary Lin Elementary School (586 Candler Park Dr NE Atlanta, GA 30307).
COURSE INFORMATION
Course time limit:
- 5K - 59 minutes (19 minute/mile pace)
- Fun Run - 30 minutes (30 minutes/mile)
5K Age Guidelines
- 5K participants under the age of 8 must be accompanied by parent or other responsible adult while on the course
PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED ON THE COURSE AT ANY TIME
Course Maps
EVENT DETAILS
- Limited Edition 2026 Rocket Run Shirts available to participants who register prior to April 17th (T-shirt availability and sizing are not guaranteed for participants registering after April 17th)
- Family friendly start time - 5K - 8:00 AM, 1 Mile - 9:00 AM
- Runners, Walkers, and Strollers welcome
- AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier
EVENT DAY SCHEDULE
- 7:00 AM - Race Day Number Pick-Up & Registration opens
- 8:45 AM - Race Day Number Pick-up & Registration closes
- 8:00 AM - Rocket Run 5K start
- 9:00 AM - 1 Mile Fun Run start
- 9:30 AM - 5K Awards
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES - Saturday, May 2, 2026 @ 11:59 pm
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