A Midsummer Night's Mayor's Run and Fun appears to have been a success Friday night in downtown Alpharetta, even if late thunderstorms ruined the outdoor movie.
UPDATED July 22 The mild sprinkles and breeze just made it more pleasant for runners and other visitors to A Midsummer Night's Mayor's Run and Fun, according to one attendee. "It rained before the race for few minutes but it didn't stop the night's activities. The rain cooled the night for the runners and it turned out to be a great race," said Janet Rogers, president of the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau. We are already looking forward to next year's event. Were you at the Mayor's Run and Fun? Did you stay for the movie? Did it get rained out? Let us know in the comments below. A fun run kicked things off, with the 5K following, winding its way through downtown, down past Wills Park and American Legion Post 201 before making …
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UPDATE July 21, 5:30 a.m.: While your Patch editor was sitting under a roof at the amphitheater mostly staying dry, downtown Alpharetta Milton Avenue in Downtown Alpharetta wasn't under a roof during A Midsummer Night's Mayor's Run and Fun. Did you attend? Did you have fun, or even run? Post your comments and even photos or videos. ******************************* Downtown Alpharetta was the place to be on Friday night, July 20, as A Midsummer Night's Mayor's Run and Fun presents a 5K race, a fun run, block party and a movie. The Rotary Club of Alpharetta and the city are partnering on the event. Runners can register online or in person at Big Peach Running Co., or before the race on Friday. All runners will receive a technical T-shirt. …
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Denver Baxter
2:53 am on Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Great event !! Rain was after the race so not a problem except movie was cut short due to thunderstorm. Thanks for allowing me to be your DJ /MC ! www.ThePartyTouch.com more ›