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Keep Those Resolutions with the Marietta Mardi Gras 5K Fun Run and Walk

How are those resolutions going so far? Are you continuing to get in that exercise each week? The Junior League of Cobb Marietta wants to help you keep that resolution of staying fit by getting you to join them for their annual 5k race.

When

The annual Marietta Mardi Gras 5K Fun Run and Walk will take place this year on Saturday, February 10, on the Marietta Square.

What

The Marietta Mardi Gras 5k Fun Run + Walk is a major fundraiser for the Junior League of Cobb-Marietta (JLCM). The JLCM is an organization of over 300 women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the Marietta and Cobb County communities through the leadership of trained volunteers. Their purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. Each year the JLCM contributes more than 14,000 volunteer hours to various community organizations that offer critical programs and services to women and children in our community.

Registration Information

Register online at RunSignUp.com by February 8, 2018. or mail form and check payable to “JLCM” to Marietta Mardi Gras, P.O. Box 1136, Oakwood, GA 30566, by Feb. 3. You can also sign up in person at Big Peach Running Co. – Kennesaw by Thursday, Feb. 8. At the event cash, credit, and check accepted (late fees apply, shirt sizes cannot be guaranteed).

Race Fees:

Timed 5K: $35 / $40 after Jan 31 1K: $20 / $25 after Jan 31 Tot Trot: $15 Phantom Walker (T-Shirt Only): $25 And to help you keep your resolution of drinking more water, Fontis Water will be on hand as the official water of the race. Fontis Water is also a local company with its headquarters based in Marietta. For more information about our home and office delivery service, please call us at 678-494-1981 or visit demicapps.fontiswater.com.