PHOTOS: First annual Earthgang 5k run

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PHOTOS: First annual Earthgang 5k run

Atlanta rap duo Earthgang hosted a 5K in Atlanta to promote health and wellness.

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Doctor Dot of Atlanta-based rap group Earthgang speaks to participants at the first annual Earthgang 5k run in Atlanta on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Doctor Dot of Atlanta-based rap group Earthgang speaks to participants at the first annual Earthgang 5k run in Atlanta on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Olu of Atlanta-based rap group Earthgang prepares to participate in the first annual Earthgang 5k run in Atlanta on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Olu of Atlanta-based rap group Earthgang runs in the first annual Earthgang 5k run in Atlanta on Saturday, April 27, 2024. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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Runners gathered for the first annual Earthgang 5k run on Atlanta's Eastside Beltiline on Saturday, April 17, 2024. Atlanta rap duo Earthgang organized the free through their namesake non-profit foundation, which focuses on sustainability and environmental conservation. (Ben Hendren for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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