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Run Before We Rock 5K and 10K

Before the Celebrate Freedom Festival, 5K and 10K races will begin at 7:30 a.m. on a flat, fast course at Jim Miller Park in Marietta. If you race, there will be free parking until 7:15 a.m.

Schedule for Race Day
6-7 a.m.: Packet Pickup
7:30 a.m.: 10K Run starts
8 a.m.: 5K Run starts

Elite and recreational runners, walkers, families and jog strollers are welcome. 

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A portion of the proceeds will go towards 104.7 The FISH Christmas Wish and God’s Mighty Voice, building Christian radio stations in West Africa.

Packets may be picked up early on Thursday at the Kennesaw location of the Big Peach Running Company from 4-8 p.m. or at Jim Miller Park on Friday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. All other packets must be picked up between 6 and 7 a.m. on Race Day.

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Along with 104.7 The FISH, "Run Before We Rock" race co-sponsors are Natalie's Orchid Island Juice Company and ChristianRunners.org.

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