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Will this year’s Peachtree Road Race be the hottest?
It's predicted to be almost 80 degrees at the starting line at 7 a.m. for the Peachtree Road Race.
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2026 Peachtree Road Race T-shirt revealed
This year’s design winning design is called ‘We the Peaches,’ by Dyan Szall.
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July 4th forecast: Another scorcher in metro Atlanta
The high temperature in metro Atlanta is expected to reach near 100 degrees.
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Heat advisory issued, storms popping up as steamy July 4th weekend begins
The heat index will bring "feels-like" temps in the 100s. The Peachtree Road Race is expected to begin under a red flag, indicating potentially dangerous conditions.
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DMC talks Peachtree Road Race, Atlanta, Adidas and Run-DMC’s legacy
Ahead of his Atlanta performance, Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels reflects on ‘My Adidas,’ hip-hop’s early days, sobriety and why he believes positivity can be gangster.
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What streets will be closed for the 2026 Peachtree Road Race?
From the race’s start near Lenox Square, along its route down Peachtree, to the finish line on 10th Street just east of Piedmont, there will be road closures.
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What goes into putting on the Peachtree Road Race?
Atlanta Police Department, Department of Public Works and Atlanta Track Club all work together to keep the Peachtree Road Race running.
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Peachtree Road Race 2026: MARTA, ride-hailing on July Fourth
For those making their way to Lenox Square to run in person, be aware there is no parking for participants.
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Peachtree launched former AJC sports writer on a most outrageous quest
Former AJC deputy sports editor Mike Knobler started a journey as a marathon runner with his first steps in the Peachtree Road Race in 2003.
Peachtree Road Race updates: Cool, calm and collected
We're days away from the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race on July 4th in Atlanta.