14th Annual RACE for the Orphans 5K

🏃‍♂️ Run to Change Lives! Join over 1,000 enthusiastic participants on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the historic heart of downtown Newnan, Georgia. This year’s 5K will be expertly managed by ORION Racing powered by Start2Finish, featuring RFID chip timing to provide accurate finish times.

The 5K course is USATF Certified (#GA19094WC) and also qualifies runners for The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Peachtree Road Race!

🏅 Exciting Cash Prizes:

• 🥇 1st Place: $500 + a FREE pair of shoes from Dragonfly Running Company
• 🥈 2nd Place: $250
• 🥉 3rd Place: $100

Your participation helps RACE for the Orphans, Inc. change lives by supporting families adopting children in need. Founded in 2013, we aim to raise awareness and education about the 150+ million orphans worldwide. This annual race has grown remarkably, uniting over 1,000 participants and volunteers committed to the cause.

👶 Family-Friendly Events:

• 7:45 AM: Tot Trot for ages 5 and under
• 8:00 AM: Mia's Mile Fun Run/Walk
• 8:30 AM: 5K Begins
• 9:30 AM: Awards Ceremony

🎽 Get Your RACE T-shirt: Ensure you receive a T-shirt by registering before Sunday, April 26th.

• Early Registration Ends: 11:59 PM on April 26th
• Note: Prices increase by $5.00 for each race category starting Monday, April 27th.
• Phantom Runner Option: Includes a $20 T-shirt purchase!

For more details, visit www.racefortheorphans.org. Don't miss this chance to run for a purpose! 🌟