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Dawg Trot 5K

The Alumni Association will hold the seventh annual Dawg Trot 5K Run/Walk March 22. The event is open to UGA alumni, faculty, staff and students as well as members of the Athens community.

Walk-up registration will open at 7 a.m., with the Kids Fun Run beginning at 7:30 a.m. The 5K run/walk will begin at 8 a.m.

The course will start at Stegeman Coliseum, beside the Rankin Smith Athletic Academic Center, and will end in the parking lot adjacent to the Dan Magill Tennis Complex. A course map is at http://alumni.uga.edu/alumni/pdfs/5K_RaceCourse.pdf.

Registration is $25 per individual or $15 for those who do not want a T-shirt. Families of four may register for $65, and teams of 10 may register for $155. Running group discounts are available; email Wanda Darden at wdarden@uga.edu for details. Pre-registered participants may pick up their race packets on March 20 or 21 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Alumni Association office, which is located in the Wray-Nicholson House at 298 S. Hull St.

For more information or to register, see www.alumni.uga.edu/dawgtrot.