Morningside Mile Race & Block Party

Dude, it's only a mile! 

***Race Registration Extended 'Til Saturday 10/15***

THE RACE:  The 2nd annual Morningside Mile is Atlanta's only 1-mile run with cash prizes.  Great Swag: runners get a technical race hat or shirt, commemorative pint glass, Sweetwater beer or Yoforia frozen yogurt, more.  Runners of all levels from competitive runners to walkers and moms with jog strollers are welcome.  Race starts in Virginia Highland & ends in Morningside.  Registration is $25 by Oct. 15.  Proceeds benefit the restoration of Virginia Highland firehouse 19.

THE BLOCK PARTY: Live music, food & family fun at the finish line in the Morningside Village shopping center.  Noodle eating contest, sumo wrestling, dunk tank, firefighter activities, bouncy house, local vendors, pet adoptions & more provided by Doc Chey's, Morningside businesses & station 19 firefighters.

Details subject to change.  For the latest info, visit www.MorningsideMile.com.

(Photos by ErinAshford.com)