Virginia Highland Summerfest 5K Road Race
Recently Voted Best Atlanta Neighborhood Festival by Creative Loafing!
About the 
Race
Name: Virginia Highland Summerfest 5K Road Race
Distance: 5K - Tot Trot
Date: June 7, 2008, 8:00 a.m.
Location: Atlanta, GA - Virginia Highlands
Commemorative Summerfest 2008 100% T-shirt to all runners.
About Summerfest:
Join in the excitement of the 25th annual Virginia-Highland Summerfest. The festival is a non profit event with proceeds donated to neighborhood projects: park improvements, landscaping, public libraries & more. Highlights of Summerfest include: the artist’s market with over 200 national artists, live music, food market, Kid’s Fest and the 5K Road Race & Tot Trot. Each year over 50,000 visitors attend Summerfest for one of the most memorable weekends of the year.
Don't miss the fun, food and music after the race:
Music on Saturday includes Shawn Mullins. Opening for Shawn is Matt Costa.
Other bands include: Beggar's Guild and many, many other great bands.
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Contact
Ed Williams (404) 327-7738 or roadraceservices@comcast.net
Schedule
June 6
- 4:30-7:30 p.m. - Packet Pick Up
June 7
- 8:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk.
- 8:45 a.m. - Tot Trot.
5K REGISTRATION IS CLOSED --- Tot Trot still available
Race registration has reached the limit of 1,000 runners.
NO RACE DAY REGISTRION
Race is rain or shine. No refunds.
IMPORTANT INFO REGARDING PACKET PICK UP
2 CHOICES FOR RACE NUMBER/ PACKET PICK UP AND 2 LOCATIONS
FRIDAY, JUNE 6 - 4 30 PM - 7 30 PM
VIRGINIA HIGHLAND CHURCH 743 VIRGINIA AVE ATL 30306 (ACROSS FROM INMAN SCHOOL)
----------If at all possible, especially for those living inside 285, please pick up at this time!!-------------------
IF THE ABOVE FRIDAY PICK UP IS IMPOSSIBLE, SEE BELOW
RACE DAY PICK UP:
SATURDAY, JUNE 7 - 6 30 AM- 7 30 AM ----
NEXT TO RACE START (CORNER OF NORTH HIGHLAND & VIRGINIA AVE
1017 NORTH HIGHLAND AVE ATL 30306. RACE WILL START PROMPTLY AT 8 AM SO DONT BE LATE.
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Entry Fees - Tot Trot still available
Tot Trot - $8 (ages 5 & under)
*All participants in the 5K and Tot Trot will receive the 2008 Virginia Highland Summerfest 100% cotton t- Shirt.
Parents can register kids for the TOT TROT at 8 AM SAT JUNE 7 AT Inman Middle School across from John Howell Park
5 years and younger starts at 8:45 AM
Location/Course
NEW COURSE THIS YEAR!
5K Race starts 8am near intersection of Virginia Ave and N Highland Ave (across from Standard Station). Course runs through scenic neighborhood and ends near John Howell Park. Tot Trot starts 8:45am on the Inman School ball field.
Awards
Awards to Overall M & F, Masters M & F, and 3-deep each age group:
10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19,20-24,25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 & over.
Gift cards of $100 from Phidippides for Overall & Masters M&F.
TOT TROT AWARDS: All Tot Trot participants will receive ribbons.
Race Sponsors
A big thank you to all of our sponsors for making this event possible.
Race Results
2008 Results
2007 Results
2006 Results
2005 Results
2004 Results
2002 Results
2003 Results
