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Habitat Road Race

Join us for the 19th Annual Habitat Road Race! All proceeds from the race will be used to fund Mt Bethel's 32nd Habitat home. This October, hundreds of volunteers and Habitat benefactors, including road race sponsors and participants, will honor God's call, coming together to make certain that a deserving family will escape poverty housing to a home of their own.

Start Time: 5K – 8:00 AM | 1 Mile Fun Run – 9:00 AM | Habitot Trot (age 5 and under) to follow
Race Day Activities: Warm up with DJ Bill Hassell | Music by The Kingsmen | Silent Auction | Moonbounce | Refreshments | Awards Ceremony
About the Course: Flat and fast - excellent opportunity for a personal best. Families, strollers and walkers encouraged, please start behind runners.
Start/Finish: In front of Mt. Bethel Christian Activities Center at 4385 Lower Roswell Road Marietta, GA 30068
Parking: Ample parking available on Mt. Bethel campus.
Packet Pick-Up: 4:30-7:00pm on Wed, October 3rd and Fri, October 5th, 6:30am on race day in the Mt. Bethel CAC (downstairs in gym). The first 600 runners to pick up their packets will receive a technical t-shirt (adult sizes only). All others will receive quality cotton shirts.
Awards: 5K: Top Overall – Male and Female, Top Overall Masters – Male and Female, Top Three – Male and Female in 13 age Groups (includes 10 and under) | 1 Mile: Top Three Male and Female in 4 age groups ages 6 to 12 | Habitot Trot: Ribbons to all finishers!

NEW IN 2012: THE HABITAT ROAD RACE IS NOW A PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER!

(USATF certification code #GA12047WC)

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