The Metropolitan 5k
Updated
Saturday, June 19, 2027, first start 7:00 AM, in Atlanta (1995b Metropolitan Parkway Southwest). Distances: 5K. Entry from $35; the 5K goes from $35 to $43 after December 31.
Course and race notes
Race Website:. For more information on The Metropolitan 5k Race, visit our website: http://www.metro5k.org.
Location:. 1995b Metropolitan PWKY. Atlanta, GA 30315. The Metropolitan 5k. Juneteenth Celebration. June 19, 2027. Join E.F.F.E.C.T Fitness and Cause of E.F.F.E.C.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, June 19
To Sunday, June 20, 2027 · in 224 days
Start time
7:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Thu Dec 31 (in 54 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Jun 19 (in 224 days)
Opened Jul 1, 2026
Race day in Atlanta
Weather
88° / 69°F
Typical high and low for June 19, with a 37% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Airport, GA (5.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:26 AM – 8:50 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 34 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
- Gold Lot0.6 mi
2 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi.
Places to eat
- Captain D's quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- McDonald's quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- Wendy's quick bite0.1 mi
- Popeyes quick bite0.1 mi
7 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Jun 18
Where to stay
18 within 3 mi74 within 5 mi
Motel
Hotel 1 of 5: Travel Inn Atlanta
About 30 min walk1.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Comfort Inn
About 8 min drive2.5 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Country Inn & Suites
About 8 min drive2.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Courtyard Atlanta Airport North/Virginia Avenue
About 8 min drive2.6 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Atlanta Airport
About 8 min drive2.7 mi from the start
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Hotels on the map
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