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Water Drop Dash 5K and Fun Run

Fast and flat along
the banks of the beautiful Chattahoochee River describes the course for the second
annual Water Drop Dash 5K Race,
scheduled for Saturday, March 15.  The
race, which begins and ends at the Chattahoochee Nature Center (CNC) in Roswell,
kicks off national Fix a Leak Week.   Organized by the Metropolitan North Georgia
Water Planning District
and local water utilities, the event is held to
raise awareness about the need to find and fix household water leaks.





This Peachtree
Road Race qualifier begins at 7:30 AM, followed by the Kid’s Fun Run with local
water utility mascots. The Family Water Festival,
full of giveaways and activities, will immediately follow the awards ceremony.  Awards will be given to top overall male and
female, top masters male and female and top male and female age group from 10 years
old and under to 70 years old and over, in five year increments. 





Race registration is limited to 500. 
Each
registered runner will receive a performance tech short sleeve t-shirt. All
race participants and the first 300 guests will receive free admission to the
Chattahoochee Nature Center on race day. The
Center, metro Atlanta’s largest nature center, is an
exceptional facility comprised of 127 acres of native plants and gardens that
showcase the beauty of Georgia.  It is
located at 9135 Willeo Road in Roswell.

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Entry fee is $25 on or before March 12; $30 on day of race. The
Kid’s Fun Run is $15. To register and find more information, please visit www.waterdropdash.com. Runners may also register online at
active.com or in person at any Big Peach Running Company location.

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