Hope in Motion 5K 2026 — Atlanta, GA

Date
September 11, 2026
Location
Atlanta, GA
Venue
Georgia Tech CRC
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
GT NSPW T-shirt
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Hope in Motion 5K costs $15 to enter and takes place on September 11, 2026, in Atlanta at Georgia Tech CRC. The 5K starts at 7:00 AM. This early start time gives runners the advantage of cooler morning conditions typical of early September in Georgia. At this price point, the race offers an accessible option for local runners and those traveling to the Atlanta area. The Georgia Tech venue provides a campus-based setting for the event. Whether you're doing a training run before a larger race or looking for a low-cost local 5K to test your fitness, Hope in Motion offers straightforward racing without the premium entry fees of larger events.

From the Race Organizer
ONLY OPEN to students, employees, and alumni of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Get ready to lace up your running shoes for a cause that'll move your heart just as much as your feet! We're hosting a race that's not just about the thrill of the finish line; it's about supporting mental health and giving voice to those who are struggling with thoughts of suicide. Every step you take helps show support for our campus community. So come on! Let's hit the pavement and show mental health we're in it for the long run! Join us on Friday, Sept 12th on the front lawn of the Campus Recreation Center for the Hope in Motion 5k. Start time is 7am. It's our community coming together to support those who face mental health challenges every day. In recognition of National Suicide Prevention Week (NSPW) Registration closes Friday Sept 12th at 6:30 AM. Early BIB pickup available on Thursday Sept 11th from 11am – 1pm on Tech Green South/Skiles Walkway. RACE DAY Bib pickup is available between 6am and 6:45am on the day of the race. Hosted by the GT Center for Mental Health Care & Resources and the NSPW Planning Committee For more information on National Suicide Prevention Week activities at Tech, please visit: https://mentalhealth.gatech.edu/suicide-prevention-week

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hope in Motion 5K 2026 — Atlanta, GA?

Hope in Motion 5K 2026 — Atlanta, GA takes place on September 11, 2026. The race is held in Atlanta, Georgia.

Where is Hope in Motion 5K 2026 — Atlanta, GA held?

Hope in Motion 5K 2026 — Atlanta, GA is held at Georgia Tech CRC in Atlanta, Georgia.

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