Rock around right on time at Rockdale Career Academy's 9th annual RUN RCA 5K/1-Mile Run on Saturday, March 9, 2019, from 9 a.m. - noon. Register at www.tinyurl.com/RunRCA2019. 

This beloved annual tradition raises funds to help RCA students participate in career pathway-related competitions and real-world projects.

The course, which tours nearby industries, starts and ends at Rockdale Career Academy, 1064 Culpepper Drive, Conyers, GA. The moderate terrain is family-friendly, stroller-friendly and a great way to achieve a great course time. This year’s race also involves a professional challenge between local first responders participating in the race.  Free health screenings by RCA healthcare pathway students, snacks, and a fun warm-up are provided on site.

Race day registration opens 9 a.m. The 1-Mile Fun Run starts at 10:30 a.m. The 5K Run starts at 11 a.m.

Registration can be done at active.com or www.tinyurl.com/RunRCA2019 or on race day. Individual registration is $20 and participants receive a specially designed long-sleeve T-shirt.  Awards will be given to the top finishers in the categories of Overall Male/Female, Masters Male/Female, top three per age group Male/Female from ages 10 to 75-plus.

For more information about the Run RCA 5k, contact dadebiyi@rockdale.k12.ga.us . For more about Rockdale Career Academy, call 770-388-5677 or go to rockdalecareeracademy.org