Celebrating the AJC Peachtree Road Race
50 years. 50 weeks. 50 stories.
The Gateway Race
By Marcus Budline
How the Peachtree turned Randy Shreiner from someone who never ran into a 5K fanatic.
24 Hours of Peachtree
By Barbara Huebner
The Peachtree in the life of the race director of the 49th running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race.
Picture Perfect
By Barbara Huebner
How “The Battle of Atlanta” inspired a generation of runners and changed a struggling young man’s life.
Volunteers are Dear to the Peachtree
By Adina Solomon
Profiling the sole of the AJC Peachtree Road Race: Its 3,000 volunteers
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You can start preparing for the 50th Peachtree by checking out the AJC Peachtree Road Race website at atlantatrackclub.org. Learn about registration, the expo and more.
Each Thursday, you'll find a new story on this site examining the history, legacy and impact of this quintessential Atlanta tradition. To learn more about the project, click below.
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