7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
This is the chance to see all the action: from the seeded runners taking off after the gun to the last wave of strollers and walkers inching their way through the crowds. There will be a grab and go patio brunch and a la carte options, plus a DJ will be spinning beats to amp up the runners on the course.
3315 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta
404-946-9070
6:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
If running is not your thing, hole up under the covered patio and watch everyone else suffer while you chow down on a traditional Southern brunch of shrimp and grits, fried chicken and waffles and steak and eggs.
HOME STRETCH
1180 Peachtree Street, Atlanta
404-347-2220
7:00 AM- 3:00 PM
The patio will offer a view of tired legs, as runners will have made their final ascent into Midtown. Live entertainment and brunch specials will keep spectators happy, and runners can stop by for specials on Victory Brewing’s “Summer Love.”
Credit: Alexa Lampasona
Credit: Alexa Lampasona
187 10th Street, Atlanta
404-249-7576
10 a.m.
This is where you'll see runners kick it into high gear, as they stride down 10th Street to the finish line (and beer!) But for a festive icy drink, come here for the red, white and blue margaritas or get buzzed with the "Mexican lunch box" featuring a Tecate beer and tequila shot for $5.
AFTER
Hearth Pizza Tavern is offering a free 8-inch pizza to runners with a bib number.
Zocalo will open at 10 a.m. and offer breakfast tacos, red, white and blue margaritas, and a "Mexican lunch box" featuring Tecate beer and a tequila shot for $5.
Ri Ra Irish Pub's own general manager Dermot is running the race wearing a shirt "follow me to Ri Ra" where the first 90 runners receive a 5 cent pint (limit two per runner) and 20 percent off food for everyone.
The Lawrence is offering free beer to all Peachtree participants from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Cypress Street Pint & Plate is giving all Peachtree participants 10 percent off their brunch orders starting at 9 a.m.
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