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Town Center November 8, 2024

Registration open for 2025 Noonday Shanty 5K & 10K race

The Town Center Community has opened registration for the 2025 Noonday Shanty 5K & 10K race, scheduled for Saturday, March 22, 2025, along the Noonday Creek Trail. Presented by Avonlea…

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Science and Technology May 6, 2024

Why are some people faster than others? 2 exercise scientists explain the secrets of running speed

by Dawn P. Coe, University of Tennessee and Elizabeth (Kip) Webster, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for…

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Kennesaw March 15, 2024

2024 Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K Series: Registration Now Open!

The City of Kennesaw announced the schedule for the 2024 Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K series. The course is run on mostly flat and fast asphalt, is professionally timed, and is…

Opinion December 28, 2023

Tips For A New Year’s Running Resolutions

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It’s the time where people start to think about their New Year’s Resolution, and running is among the most common…

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Kennesaw March 28, 2023

Winners of the Noonday Shanty 5K/10K announced

The Town Center Community distributed the following press release announcing the winners of the Noonday Shanty 5K/10K. March 27, 2023 — Kennesaw, Ga. — The second annual Noonday Shanty 5K/10K weathered through the…

Running February 26, 2023

Kennesaw announces this year’s lineup for the Grand Prix 5K race series

The City of Kennesaw announced the 2023 Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K series schedule. The series is a premier 5K race series in north Georgia, with a flat and fast asphalt…

Sports February 27, 2022

Town Center announces sponsors for the Noonday Shanty 5k/10k

In a press release, the Town Center CID announced the sponsors for its upcoming Noonday Shanty 5k/10k to be held on March 22. We’ve reprinted the press release, with links…

Sports January 9, 2022

UPDATED: Town Center at Cobb hosts the Frozen 5k on February 19

UPDATE: The orginal date of the event was in January, but it has been postponed to February 19 Town Center at Cobb issued the following press release about the Frozen…

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Kennesaw May 1, 2021

Kennesaw announces 2021 Grand Prix 5K schedule

If you’re a runner looking for a series of races in Cobb County, the City of Kennesaw has a series of 5Ks you might want to consider. The city has…

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Kennesaw April 2, 2019

Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K Series kickoff party

Big Peach Running Co. Kennesaw will host a launch party for the 2019 Kennesaw Grand Prix 5K Race Series on Tuesday, April 9, from 5-8 p.m. The address is 1625…

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Cobb County April 17, 2025

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