World Down Syndrome Day 5k: Jogging for Max and Jude 2026
Schedule
Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
200 E Poplar St, Griffin, GA 30224-3423, United States | Griffin, GA
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Join us for our 12th Annual World Down Syndrome Day Jogging for Max and Jude 5k race on Sunday, March 15th at 6pm in Griffin, GA. The goal is to raise awareness and support for Down Syndrome.Our race has been able to support the Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta, provide financial assistance to families of children with Down syndrome experiencing extreme medical duress, as well as financial support for the adoption of multiple children with Down syndrome. We look forward to doing even more this year with your help!
Cost for the race is $35 and you can register online at: https://tinyurl.com/WDSD5k2026
Prefer a paper registration: Download form at https://tinyurl.com/WDSD5k2026PaperReg or you can email [email protected] and request a paper application to save on processing fees.
Can't run, but want our awesome race tee? Order yours here: https://tinyurl.com/5kracetee
Want to volunteer for our race? Sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/J4MJvolunteer
Those who have run with us before know that the best part of our race is our amazing Grand Marshals! If you know of an individual with Down Syndrome who would like to be a Grand Marshal please let us know. Feel free to tag and share with them. We have a short survey to gather info on our Grand Marshals: http://tinyurl.com/J4MJGM
And finally, we love our sponsors each year! If you have a business that would like to contribute to this amazing cause, please visit https://tinyurl.com/WDSDSponsor2026
for a sponsorship packet.
UPDATE - Pre-Race Packet Pick-up is March 14th, 10:30am-1:30pm at Journey Church, NEW LOCATION: 210 E. Solomon St, Griffin
Race Day Packet Pick-up is at 5pm-5:45pm, with 5k starting at 6pm.
Live too far from Griffin to run with us? We have a virtual runner option. You can register to run and we will mail your t-shirt to you. Register and commit to run 3.1 miles where you live to raise awareness. In past years we have had runners as far away as Great Britain, China, Argentina, Germany, and Japan!!
Your race entry includes:
-Jogging for Max & Jude supersoft race tee
Deadline to register and be guaranteed a race tee is February 27th.
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