HALO 5k Race

Lace up your running shoes for the HALO 5k Race, taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Perry, Georgia. This 5K event is more than just a race; it's a vital fundraiser dedicated to supporting the HALO Group, a vocational and life skills day program based in Perry. The HALO Group enriches the lives of adults with developmental disabilities and autism, fostering independence and assisting them in finding meaningful employment within the community. Participating in this race directly contributes to their mission, helping to empower "teammates" to achieve their fullest potential.

The race kicks off at 8:00 AM EDT from the Georgia National Fairgrounds, located at 401 Larry Walker Parkway. While specific course details within the fairgrounds are not provided, participants can anticipate a welcoming atmosphere for this single 5K distance. Typical race day conditions in early June for Perry, GA, include highs around 88°F and lows around 68°F, with an 18% chance of precipitation. Cash prizes of $100 will be awarded to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female masters, adding a competitive edge for those striving for the win.

Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or looking for a meaningful way to engage with the community, the HALO 5k Race offers a rewarding experience. Join fellow runners for a great morning that supports a truly impactful cause.