Join Us for the 9th Annual Refuge Coffee Run: A Race Around the World!

Ready to lace up your sneakers and run for a great cause? On Saturday, September 28, 2024, the 9th Annual Refuge Run is back and better than ever! Held at 4170 East Ponce de Leon Avenue in Clarkston, GA, this community event promises a day filled with fitness, fun, and cultural celebration.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a slower pace, there's a race for you! Starting at 7:30 a.m., participants can choose between the 5k Race Around the World or the Mile Fun Run—making it the perfect event for athletes and families alike. This is more than just a race; it’s an opportunity to explore the vibrant cultures that make Clarkston so unique. As you make your way through the scenic route, you’ll be immersed in the sounds, sights, and flavors of the many countries represented by the refugees and immigrants in our community.

But the best part? Every step you take makes a difference. The Refuge Coffee Run supports the incredible work being done to empower and uplift refugees and immigrants, helping them build new lives and a bright future in DeKalb County.

Invite your family, friends, and running group, and come be a part of this incredible experience. Register today for the 9th Annual Refuge Run, and let’s make this a day of fun, unity, and positive change!