Guaranteed Entry Into Peachtree Road Race with Fundraising Commitment
(ATLANTA, GA)– HealthMPowers is one of nine non-profit organizations that serve Atlantans selected to participate in the 2025 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree with a Purpose Official Charity Partner Program. HealthMPowers will have 25 guaranteed entries into the 56th Running of the Peachtree, the world’s largest 10K which will take place on July 4, 2025, in Atlanta. Participants will be required to raise a minimum of $2,025 for HealthMPowers in honor of their 25th anniversary and in exchange for their registration.
“HealthMPowers is thrilled to be a Peachtree with a Purpose partner, especially as we celebrate our 25th anniversary! It’s a perfect way to mark this milestone, bringing together runners, supporters, and communities to champion healthy habits for Georgia’s children and youth. We’re especially excited that participants will automatically be a part of our 25 Million Minutes campaign, helping us reach our goal of inspiring youth and families to move more in 2025. We can’t wait to see Team HealthMPowers, making every step count for a healthier tomorrow!” – Jennifer Owens, President & CEO, HealthMPowers
“The AJC Peachtree Road Race has always been about bringing people together and making a difference,” said Rich Kenah, CEO of Atlanta Track Club and race director of the Peachtree. “Through the Peachtree with a Purpose Official Charity Partner Program, we’re proud to support organizations that are changing lives across Atlanta. This program allows runners to not only experience the excitement of race day but to make a lasting impact in their communities.”
If interested in running for Team HealthMPowers, please fill out our interest form.
To be an AJC Peachtree with a Purpose Official Charity Partner, non-profits are required to be a registered 501(c)(3) with a local chapter in Georgia that supports work in the area of animal welfare, environment, healthcare/medicine/research, health/fitness/wellness, homelessness or social justice/equity/access.
The 2025 partners are:
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Girl Scouts Greater Atlanta
Girls on the Run Georgia
HealthMPowers
Park Pride
Shepherd Center
The National Pancreas Foundation
Trees Atlanta
Registration for the 56th Running of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race will open Monday, April 1, and remain open through April 30 for both Atlanta Track Club members and the general public.
For more information on the Peachtree season please visit this webpage.
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About HealthMPowers
HealthMPowers is a nonprofit organization based in Georgia that champions healthy habits and transforms the environments where children live, learn, and play. Ultimately, we aspire to build a future where all children are nourished and active. For more information, visit Healthmpowers.org.
About Atlanta Track Club
Atlanta Track Club is a nonprofit committed to creating an active and healthy Atlanta. Through running and walking, Atlanta Track Club motivates, inspires and engages the community to enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
With more than 38,000 members, Atlanta Track Club is the second-largest running organization in the United States. In addition to the AJC Peachtree Road Race, the largest 10K running event in the world, Atlanta Track Club directs more than 50 events each year, including the Publix Atlanta Marathon, PNC Atlanta 10 Miler, Invesco QQQ Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon and the AJC Polar Opposite Peachtree Road Race. Through the support of its members and volunteers, Atlanta Track Club also maintains a number of community initiatives including organizing and promoting the Kilometer Kids youth running program to metro Atlanta youth, honoring high school cross country and track and field athletes through Atlanta Track Club’s All-Metro Banquets and supporting the Grady Bicycle EMT program. For more information on Atlanta Track Club, visit atlantatrackclub.org.