Southside Medical Center's 5K Run For Health 2026

Lace up your running shoes for the Southside Medical Center's 5K Run For Health 2026, a vibrant community event set to take place on Sunday, June 28, 2026, in Atlanta, GA. This annual 3.1-mile race isn't just a chance to challenge yourself; it's a powerful stride towards a healthier community, with all proceeds directly supporting Southside Medical Center's vital mission to provide healthcare services for uninsured and underinsured patients across Metro Atlanta. Join fellow runners and walkers of all ages for a family-friendly day focused on fitness, togetherness, and making a tangible difference in combating health challenges like high blood pressure and diabetes in the community.

The race kicks off at 8:00 a.m. EDT right in front of the Southside Medical Center at 1046 Ridge Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30315, where it also culminates. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K route through city streets, offering an engaging experience for both seasoned runners and casual walkers. As you plan your race day, anticipate typical Atlanta summer conditions with highs around 90°F and lows near 69°F, and a 15% chance of precipitation, making for a warm but potentially refreshing morning run. Every registered participant will receive a commemorative T-shirt to celebrate their involvement.

Be a part of this inspiring event that seamlessly blends a passion for running with a commitment to community well-being. Your participation in the Southside Medical Center's 5K Run For Health directly contributes to expanding access to quality, affordable healthcare for those who need it most, ensuring a healthier future for Atlanta.