Call for Adopt A Marathon Mile Applications

May 7, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club (ATC) is recruiting local nonprofit organizations and neighborhood associations to participate in its Adopt a Marathon Mile program on Sunday, October 27 during the Atlanta Marathon, 10 Mile, 5K and Fun Run. Organizations are invited to “adopt” a mile along the route,...

ATC Job Opportunity - Summer Marketing Internship

May 6, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club is currently looking to fill a summer marketing internship position. Qualified candidates should email their resume and cover letter to careers@atlantatrackclub.org by Monday, May 13.

Charity Entries for 2013 Peachtree Still Available

May 6, 2013

The registration lottery for the 2013 AJC Peachtree Road Race has come and gone, but there are still several ways people can sign up for the event. Participants can choose to purchase special charity numbers through Kilometer Kids or a charity partner through CrowdRise. Additionally, the AJC...

Statement from Atlanta Track Club

April 16, 2013

Our hearts are broken by the horrific events in Boston yesterday that have impacted our country as well as the entire running community.  The Atlanta Track Club extends its sincere condolences to the victims and families affected by this tragedy.  Safety at each of our Atlanta Track Club...

2013 Peachtree T-shirt Design Finalists

April 1, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club has announced the five finalists in the 2013 AJC Peachtree Road Race T-shirt Design Contest. Finalists include four University of West Georgia students and a local artist. Vote for your favorite design through April 30 at ajc.com/peachtree.

ATC Job Opportunity - Membership Manager

March 25, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club is currently in search of a Membership Manager. Qualified candidates are encouraged to email their cover letter, resume and salary requirements to careers@atlantatrackclub.org by April 12, 2013. Only resumes with salary requirements will be considered. Please, no phone...

Atlanta Women's 5K Cancellation

March 23, 2013

On behalf of the Atlanta Track Club, thank you for your understanding of our decision to cancel the Atlanta Women’s 5K this morning.  The safety of our participants, volunteers and staff is the Atlanta Track Club’s number one concern which is why we made the difficult decision to cancel the...

ATC Announces New Atlanta Marathon Events

March 14, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club, organizer of the Atlanta Marathon, announced the addition of a 10 Mile (ages 14 and up), 5K (ages 8 and up) and kids' Fun Run (ages 6 and under) to the Atlanta Marathon on Sunday, October 27, 2013. The new events will replace the Atlanta Marathon relay and offer runners...

Atlanta Hawks to Celebrate the ATC and Peachtree

March 13, 2013

The Atlanta Hawks are hosting a celebration night honoring the AJC Peachtree Road Race and the Atlanta Track Club on Friday, March 22 when they take on the Portland Trailblazers, and Atlanta Track Club members and past Peachtree participants are invited! As part of the celebration, they are...

ATC Named Finalist in Technology Contest

February 11, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club has been named a finalist in the "Technology JumpStart Your Nonprofit" contest. Vote once a day at milner.com/jumpstart to help the ATC win.

T-Shirt Design Contest Call for Entries

February 7, 2013

The deadline for submissions for the 2013 AJC Peachtree Road Race T-shirt Design Contest is February, 28. A panel of judges representing the Atlanta Track Club, the AJC and local graphic artists will select five finalists from all the entries received by the February 28 deadline. The five...

2013 Peachtree Lottery Opens March 15

January 24, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club, organizer of the AJC Peachtree Road Race that takes place each year on the Fourth of July, announced today that registration for the 2013 event will open on Friday, March 15 through the online lottery at ajc.com/peachtree. 2013 will mark the 44th running of the AJC...

Help the Atlanta Track Club win $20,000 for a Tech Makeover!

January 22, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club is in the running for the "Technology Jumpstart Your Nonprofit," a super-sized contest for a technology makeover worth $20,000!

The Atlanta Track Club Patty Foell Scholarship: Nominations.

January 15, 2013

The Atlanta Track Club Foundation will be granting a $2,500 college scholarship to a Female Metro Atlanta High School Senior graduating in 2013. The scholarship is in memory of Patty Foell. Nominations can only be made by High School Coaches.

Campbell and Nunn Take Top Honors at Atlanta Half Marathon

November 22, 2012

Atlanta, November 22, 2012 – Over 12,800 runners and walkers kicked off Thanksgiving morning at the 2012 Atlanta Half Marathon events on Thursday, November 22, making it one of the largest participant fields in the event’s history.  Along with the Atlanta Half Marathon, the Thanksgiving Day...

Atlanta Half Marathon Expo to Host Canned Food Drive

November 8, 2012

For the second year, the Atlanta Track Club (ATC), organizer of the Atlanta Half Marathon and Thanksgiving Day 5K, will once again host a canned food drive at the Atlanta Half Marathon Health and Fitness Expo on Tuesday, November 20 and Wednesday, November 21 at the Marriott Marquis in downtown...

Atlanta Track Club Donates $132,125 to Local Nonprofits

November 7, 2012

The Atlanta Track Club (ATC) will award $132,125 to the 23 local nonprofit organizations that participated in the Adopt a Marathon Mile program at the Atlanta Marathon and Marathon Relay on October 28. Seven of the 23 participating nonprofit organizations were awarded the top donation of $7,500.

Mwei and Rockey Claim Victory at 2012 Atlanta Marathon

October 29, 2012

Reuben Mwei of Kennesaw broke the tape at the 2012 Atlanta Marathon with a time of 2:23:25 to take home first place in the overall men’s race. The 2012 Atlanta Marathon was Mwei’s marathon debut. A half marathoner who recently won the Allstate Life Insurance Atlanta 13.1 Marathon on October 7...

Grady Health Foundation

September 27, 2012

Atlanta, September 27, 2012 – The Atlanta Track Club (ATC), organizer of the world’s largest 10K, the AJC Peachtree Road Race, presented Grady Health Foundation with a $15,000 donation to continue its support of the Grady Bicycle EMT program. The bicycle team is comprised of Grady Health System...

ATC Announces Nonprofits for their Adopt a Marathon Mile Program

September 13, 2012

The Atlanta Track Club (ATC) today announced 26 metro Atlanta nonprofit organizations have been chosen to participate in its Adopt a Marathon Mile program during the Atlanta Marathon and Marathon Relay on Sunday, October 28. The organizations will “adopt” a mile along the route, assisting with...