Join us for the Have a Heart 5K , a fun run and walk benefiting Love.Craft Athens and our mission of creating space for adults with disabilities in Athens, GA . The race will take place on Firefly Trail, starting and ending at Dudley Park. *There will be an adapted 1-mile course option! The race will begin at 8:00am, with runner check-in starting at 7:00am. Runners will receive a short sleeve t-shirt if they register before May 21st, and there will be finisher medals for the first 150 race finishers! The price for registration will increase after May 21st. Participants of all ages and abilities are welcome, and we encourage everyone to wear bright, happy colors to help create a fun and energetic race day atmosphere. There will be awards for the top 3 best 'heart themed' costumes 🩷 Come run, walk, and have a heart for Love.Craft while supporting adults with disabilities in our community! There will be a DJ, food truck, vendors, and community crafts for all ages. We can't wait to see you
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 6.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Athens, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
