Calling all Runners!

Dup15q Alliance is proud to announce we have been selected as one of eight non-profit organizations that serve Atlantans for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race Charity Partner Program. Dup15q Alliance will have 5 guaranteed entries into the 53nd Running of the Peachtree, which will take place on July 4 in Atlanta and virtually. Participants will be required to raise a minimum of $1,500 for Dup15q Alliance in exchange for their registration.

“The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race is for everyone,” said Rich Kenah, the Peachtree’s race director. “We are proud of this opportunity for Atlanta’s most cherished tradition to be able to give back to organizations working to make Running City USA a better place.”

Each runner is required to sign a waiver and commitment form with the Dup15q Alliance to be awarded a charity runner bib. Any questions can be directed to outreach@dup15q.org

By becoming a fundraiser for Dup15q Alliance in the AJ Peachtree Road Race, you will help more families affected by dup15q syndrome, and you'll help your friends feel good about doing good.

Starting a fundraiser is easy to do, and it's fun. Simply hit the link to “Start Fundraising.” After we have received and reviewed your page, you will be contacted by a Dup15q representative and given instructions on how to move forward, including your link to registering for the Peachtree. We'll even give you all the tools you'll need to make a difference. With your help, we can empower individuals living with dup15q syndrome and other related rare diseases to reach their full potential by advancing breakthrough research and life-changing therapeutic treatments, supporting families affected by dup15q, and promoting advocacy.

For more information on the AJC Peachtree Road Race visit: AJC Peachtree Road Race | Atlanta Track Club

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