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AJC Peachtree Road Race selects charity partner

Team Maggie’s Dream is among nonprofits selected for AJC Peachtree Road Race Charity Partner program. This allows guaranteed entry into the race with a fundraising commitment.
Team Maggie’s Dream is among nonprofits selected for AJC Peachtree Road Race Charity Partner program. This allows guaranteed entry into the race with a fundraising commitment.
By Pamela Miller for the AJC
April 1, 2021

Team Maggie For A Cure, Inc. is one of nine non-profit organizations that serve Atlantans selected as the first-ever AJC Peachtree Road Race Charity Partners, according to a press release.

Team Maggie For A Cure will have five guaranteed entries into the 52nd Running of the Peachtree, which will take place on July 3 and 4 in Atlanta and virtually. Participants will be required to raise a minimum of $1000 for Team Maggie For A Cure in exchange for their registration.

“Team Maggie For A Cure is so honored to be a Charity Partner with The AJC Peachtree Road Race. We have a limited number of BIBs available giving you a guaranteed spot in Wave F. Don’t miss your opportunity to be at the front of the pack this July 4th,” said Mary Jones, the founder of Team Maggie For A Cure.

Applications for the entries are now being accepted.

Apply for a bib: www.teammaggieforacure.org/events,

The in-person AJC Peachtree Road Race will take place with strict COVID-19 safety measures implemented. Besides the expansion to a two-day event designed to reduce crowd size, participants can expect health screenings, face covering requirements and limited-contact aid stations as well as limited pre- and post-race gatherings.

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Pamela Miller for the AJC

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