Stomp Obesity 5k Walk/Run

The 2nd Annual Stomp Obesity 5k Walk/Run will take place on October 21, 2017 in Historic Atlanta near the Mercedes Benz Stadium. Help us raise awareness about obesity by joining us for our Annual 5k walk/run. Whether you're walking or running for yourself or someone else, you'll help Innovate Create Expose Inc educate others about the importance of weight loss. Join us as we lace up in stride for a healthier lifestyle.

This charity run will help increase the awareness of the Obesity epidemic and encourage all people to get active. Studies show active kids do better!! The course is simply astounding: we've mapped out a course to begin in the Castleberry Hill area and end along MLK Drive in the Central United Methodist parking lot directly across from the Mercedes Benz Stadium.

Have fun and create your team!!

All proceeds benefit Innovate Create Expose, Inc, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, as they continue to inspire young people to become global leaders through Academic Achievement, Mentorship, and Health/Wellness. Every kid deserves a platform for success!

The race will begin promptly at 8:00 AM in Atlanta, GA and travel through the city. The race will utilize the Castleberry Hill area and other parts of historic Atlanta. This course can be used as preparation for marathons.

Event Details:

Check In: 8:00am | Race Begins: 9:00am

All Kids: $10

Adult Walker: $15

Adult Runner: $20

VIP Walker/Runner: $25 (Includes T-Shirt)

For more information please visit www.theiceatlanta.com/news--events

FAQ's

1. Where and when is registration?
   Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 7:00am-7:45am. Will be a signage tent for direction
2. Will the race be timed and will prizes be awarded?
   This Stomp Obesity 5k Walk/Run is a non-competitive event. The focus of the race is to increase awareness on the obeisty epidemic and help people get active. We don’t care if you run, walk, jog or skip to the finish line! All ability levels are welcome! For runners interested in estimating their 5k time, a race clock will be available at the finish line. No prizes will be awarded or race results posted.
3. Will there be a staggered start?
   All runners/walkers will participate in the same start. Faster runners should position themselves close to the start line, but be cognizant that the race includes many inexperienced young runners who may not be fully aware of race etiquette. Please remember…this event is not intended to be a competitive road race.
   Only runners with race bibs will be allowed to run on our 5k course.
4. Can I register the day of the race?
   Yes. The cost is $15 (All kids); $25 (Adults) – cash or check payments only. A t-shirt is not guaranteed for participants who register after October 20th.
5. What is the event schedule and what other activities will be part of the event?
   The 5k Race starts at 9 a.m. All runners should be lined up at the start line by 8:45 a.m. ICE Atlanta will include the following activities free of charge
   
   • Warm-up Station
   • Photo Op Area
6. Will there be water stops on the course?
   Yes, there will be two water stops along the course.
7. Will refreshments be available?
   No, however a Post-race official brunch will be released the week of the evnt to the local eatery for race/walk participants only.
8. What is the weather/cancellation policy?
   The event will be held as scheduled except in the case of severe weather (lightening or dangerous thunderstorms). We consider your registration as a donation. No refunds will be given if race is cancelled due to severe weather.