5th Annual Walk of HEROes 5K & Tot Trot
Helping to Enable Recovery & Opportunity
About the race
Name: Walk of HEROes 5K
Distance: 5K Run/Walk & Tot Trot
Date: Saturday, September 24, 2011
Location: Decatur, Ga.
Richardson Health Center
Please join us for the 5th Annual Walk of HEROes! Event includes a 5K Run/Walk, Tot Trot,
and Community Hero Fun Day. Your participation helps those with developmental disabilities,
substance addictions, and mental illnesses.
Contact
Ed Williams - 404-327-7738 (race info)
Michelle Potter - 404-508-7875 (sponsorhip and team info)
Schedule
Saturday, September 24
- 7:45 - 8:45 a.m. - Check-in and Race Day Registration
- 9:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk.
- 10:00 a.m. - Tot Trot
Ways to Register
- mail-in application
- online at active.com
- onsite race day registration
Entry Fees
5K - $20 for general public by Sept. 16. $25 on race day.
5K - $15 for DeKalb CSB staff and patients by Sept. 16. $20 on race day
Tot Trot - $7 anytime.
Rain or Shine- no refunds.
Race proceeds benefit people receiving mental health, developmental disabilities and substance addiction services from the DeKalb Community Service Board.
Jogging strollers are permitted. Special warm-up before the race provided courtesy of Michelle Mobley of Transcend Fitness and music throughout the event by 2unes!
Awards and Extras
Overall M & F, Masters M & F, and 1st place in age groups.
Must register by September 9th to be guaranteed a Walk of HEROes t-shirt.
Location/Directions:
Richardson Health Center, 445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA 30030 - map
From I-85
Take Interstate 85 to North Druid Hills Road (SR 42).
Go east on North Druid Hills Road for a little more than 1.5 miles.
Take a right on Clairmont Road.
After about .5 miles, take a left on North Decatur Road.
After about one mile, take a right on Winn Way.
Continue on Winn Way until you reach the first traffic light.
At the light, the Richardson Health Center will be on the left.
Take the first left at the traffic light to enter the parking lot.
From I-285
Take Interstate 285 to Highway 78 West (toward Decatur).
Immediately get in the left lane.
Hwy. 78 will become Lawrenceville Highway.
At the third traffic light, take a left onto North Decatur Road.
At the second traffic light, take a right on Winn Way.
Continue on Winn Way until you reach the first traffic light.
At the light, the Richardson Health Center will be on the left.
Take the first left at the traffic light to enter the parking lot.
