2019 INVESCO QQQ THANKSGIVING DAY HALF MARATHON, 5K, MILE & DASH

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2019 Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, Mile & Dash

2019 Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon & 5K Participant Instructions

Kick off your Thanksgiving with the Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon, 5K, Mile & Dash. It's an Atlanta tradition! Runners and walkers will earn their turkey as they start their race under Atlanta's iconic Olympic rings. Stick around for a post-race celebration inside Georgia State Stadium. You'll want to bring your medal and your bragging rights to Thanksgiving dinner.


Atlanta Track Club events are held rain or shine. However, the threat of lightning or other severe weather in the vicinity of the event may result in a delay or cancellation. For full details on our event policies, including weather, refunds and cancellations, click here.

DATE & TIME

November 28, 7:30 a.m.

LOCATION

Georgia State Stadium, 755 Hank Aaron Dr, Atlanta, GA 30315

DISTANCE

  • Half Marathon (ages 14 & older)
  • 5K (ages 8 & older)
  • Mile (6-14 & 15 & older)
  • Dash (ages 6 & under)

EVENT SWAG

Half Marathon:

  • Long-sleeve Mizuno t-shirt
  • Finisher's medal
  • FREE parking

5K:

  • Long-sleeve Mizuno t-shirt
  • Finisher's medal
  • FREE parking

Mile & Dash:

  • Finisher's medal (ages 14 & under)
  • FREE parking

COST

Half Marathon:

  • $60 through 4/30/19
  • $65 through 5/31/19
  • $75 through 8/31/19
  • $80 through 9/30/19
  • $85 through 11/7/19
  • $90 through 11/21/19
  • $95 at number pickup (unless event is sold out) or online through 6:00 p.m.

5K:

  • $25 through 5/31/19
  • $30 through 8/31/19
  • $35 through 9/30/19
  • $40 through 11/7/19
  • $45 through 11/21/19
  • $50 at number pickup (unless event is sold out) or online through 6:00 p.m

Mile:

  • FREE for 14 & under
  • $10 ( 15 & older)

50m Dash:

  • FREE

EVENT DAY SCHEDULE

5:30 a.m.

Will Call number pickup opens

7:15 a.m.

Will Call number pickup closes

7:30 a.m.

5K start

7:42 a.m.

5K start line closes

7:43 a.m.

Wheelchair half marathon start

7:45 a.m.

Half Marathon start

8:05 a.m.

Half Marathon start line closes

8:15 a.m

Mile start

8:30 a.m.

5K awards ceremony

8:57 a.m.

5K course closes

9:00 a.m.

Dash start

9:45 a.m.

Half Marathon awards ceremony

11:35 a.m.

Half Marathon course closes

RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Race day registration is not offered for this event. Onsite registration will be available during race number pickup dates/times held prior to event day, unless events are sold out. Pre-race number pickup dates and times are listed below under Additional Information.

TIMING & RESULTS

Unofficial results available online the afternoon of the event. Results are made official approximately two weeks after the event, after all inquires have been processed.

Your timing device for this event is the Chronotrack single use B-tag. In order to receive an accurate time, please confirm your bib is...

  • Clearly visible on the front of the torso
  • Unaltered and unmodified (Do not fold or wrinkle)
  • Pinned in all four corners
  • Not covered (jackets, fuel belts, etc.)

Atlanta Track Club is a member organization of both the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA) & USA Track & Field (USATF) and adheres to the guidelines and rules of competition in the events Atlanta Track Club conducts & provides.

COURSE

Course Map - Half Marathon

Course Map - 5K

Course Map - Mile

Road Closures - Half Marathon and 5K

Course time limit:

  • Half Marathon: 3 hours and 30 minutes (16 minute per mile pace)
  • 5K: 1 hour and 15 minutes (25 minute per mile pace)

For the safety and enjoyment of all participants, no pets, or wheeled conveyances of any kind, including baby joggers/strollers, roller/inline skates, and bicycles, are permitted on the course. Headphones are strongly discouraged. If you are interested in the event as a wheelchair participant please email Lisa Tanner, ltanner@atlantatrackclub.org.

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