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Atlanta Beltline Announces the Southwest Atlanta 5K, this Saturday

This Saturday is the Atlanta BeltLine Southwest 5K - A Run/Walk along the Atlanta BeltLine Southwest Trail.

The Atlanta BeltLine Southwest 5K will begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 14th.  This is the 2nd Atlanta Beltline of the year and will "Run/Walk" along the Atlanta BeltLine Southwest Trail and through the Historic West End and Westview neighborhoods.

The race course will introduce participants to many local parks and features a ¾-mile off-road jaunt within the Atlanta BeltLine corridor.

Highlights of the Upcoming Race:

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  • Teams competing for the $500 and representing community businesses, schools and run clubs
    • Awarded to the fastest team, the largest team and the most spirited team
  • Exciting new challenge that rewards participants with points and shows a leaderboard standing for runners
  • Indoor post-race activities at Space Atlanta
  • Music by Wild 105.7
  • Fun, creatively-designed t-shirts
  • Awards designed by Coasters by Hazel
  • Great Post-Race nourishment courtesy of EVOS
  • Course friendly to strollers and dogs as well

Event Details

Date: Jul 14, 2012 Time: 7:30 am-10:00 am Location: 1350 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd.
Atlanta, GA 30310

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