It’s no secret that Atlanta has its fair share of hills. While many people dread them, there’s no need to! Mastering hills will make you a stronger runner – so here are some tips to help you conquer any hill with confidence. Rise to the Occasion: Most people are mainly concerned about running uphill. Running…… More
Summer has its hold on Atlanta right now, but there are already so many reasons to look forward to fall! Atlanta Track Club has a few ways to celebrate all things football coming up in the next couple of months, and we hope you will join us. Kick off College Football Season in Style Can’t…… More
Who: Atlanta Track Club and its Kilometer Kids Youth Running Initiative. Kilometer Kids provides a free running curriculum to more than 8,000 kids throughout the state of Georgia. What: A 48-hour treadmill challenge to raise money to revitalize Cheney Stadium at Phoenix Park in Atlanta. The former site of the 1996 Olympic warm-up track is…… More
Even long-time participants of the world’s largest 10K will appreciate changes and enhancements at the start, on the course and in the finish area of this year’s AJC Peachtree Road Race. Here’s what you have to look forward to in 2017: 1) U.S. 10K Championships: America’s fastest men and women return to Atlanta to compete…… More
Meet Atlanta Track Club Executive Director and AJC Peachtree Road Race Race Director Rich Kenah. Hear from a father-daughter duo taking on the Peachtree for the first time! Get a training tip from Olympian Carrie Tollefson and advice from first-timers and veterans from Olympian Amy Begley. Also, gearing up starts now and we’re not just…… More
The Braves are settling into their new home at SunTrust Park, and Atlanta Track Club is very excited to offer a unique opportunity to see the stadium from the field! The Braves Country 5K presented by Mizuno allows Braves fans of all ages to feel like a VIP inside the brand new stadium. The event…… More
So you’ve registered for the AJC Peachtree Road Race. Congrats on securing a spot in the world’s largest 10K! You’ll be joining 59,999 other runners and walkers at Atlanta’s biggest July 4th party. Do you have a plan to get you to the start line feeling confident and fit? If not, now is the time…… More
With the mild temperatures we’ve been experiencing this winter, summer doesn’t feel so far away – and it’s not! If you want to be part of Atlanta’s largest Fourth of July tradition, you have to start planning now. The AJC Peachtree Road Race is the world’s largest 10K, and it happens right here in Atlanta…… More
Independence Day here in Atlanta just got even more exciting! We will once again get to see top American distance runners battle it out for a championship title on our roads. While the AJC Peachtree Road Race draws running talent from around the world every year, the USA 10K Championships are returning to Atlanta in…… More
Ever wanted to get your photo on the hardwood inside Philips Arena? Or would you like to have the Atlanta Hawks Cheerleaders rooting you on as you cross the finish line? Well now’s your chance to feel like a real Atlanta Hawks VIP. The Atlanta Hawks Fast Break 5K will be held on Saturday, February…… More
