Race for the Old Soldiers and Earn a Spot in Next Year's Peachtree

Runners looking for another Peachtree qualifier to start working toward next year's big race can register for the Old Soldier's Day Race in Alpharetta on Aug. 6.

will be the site for the starting and finishing lines for the 5K and the 10K, which is a Peachtree qualifier. Both events begin at 7 a.m. 

Those who register by 4 p.m. on Friday, July 29 can pay the early bird registration fee of $15 per participant. Registration resumes at 6 a.m. on race day at a cost of $20 per participant. Race day registration will be held behind the .

To download a registration form, visit the city's Web site. For more information or to be a race volunteer, contact William Weathers at 678-297-6173 or wweathers@alpharetta.ga.us.