Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K – Athens, GA 2026

Date
May 1, 2026
Location
Athens, GA
Venue
3220 S. Barnett Shoals Road
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $35.00
Events
On Campus Fun Run, 5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Come and enjoy a great 5K Race. Barnett Shoals Elementary School & The Bear Family are inviting you to join us in raising awareness & promoting acceptance as we “Light Up The Night.” for Autism Awareness & Acceptance Month. A portion of the proceeds from the race fundraiser will help support the students in the Adaptive Curriculum Program at Barnett Shoals Elementary School.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K – Athens, GA 2026?

Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K – Athens, GA 2026 takes place on May 1, 2026. The race is held in Athens, Georgia.

Where is Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K – Athens, GA 2026 held?

Barnett Shoals Elementary School Autism Awareness 5K – Athens, GA 2026 is held at 3220 S. Barnett Shoals Road in Athens, Georgia.

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