5K • HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR • COMMUNITY IMPACT

Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair in Lawrenceville, GA

Run, Walk, Give, and Help Feed Local Families

Join us for a family-friendly 5K and Health & Wellness Fair supporting The Fountain Food Pantry. Every registration, sponsorship, donation, and partnership helps provide food support for local families while connecting our community with health, wellness, and practical care resources.

Date

Saturday

September 19, 2026

Location

The Fountain Church

1985 Old Fountain Rd
Lawrenceville, GA

Event Includes

5K run/walk, Health & Wellness Fair, family activities, and community resources

Who It’s For

Runners, walkers, families, sponsors, and community partners

Purpose

Raises funds to purchase food for The Fountain Food Pantry

Sept 19, 2026

Check-in 7:30 AM •

5K starts 9:00 AM

5K + Health & Wellness Fair

Race, booths, resources, and family fun

The Fountain

Food Pantry

Helping provide food support for local families

Community Health & Wellness Center

Introducing a future health and wellness resource

Families, Runners & Neighbors

A community-centered event for all ages

ABOUT THE EVENT

What Is the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair?

The Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair is a family-friendly community event hosted by The Fountain Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The 5K route will take participants through the Turtle Creek neighborhood next to the church.

This event supports The Fountain Food Pantry, which serves local families with food support each week, and helps introduce the future Health & Wellness Center — a new community care initiative being developed to connect families with health, wellness, mental health, food support, and practical resources.

Whether you run, walk, donate, sponsor, volunteer, or come enjoy the fair, you are helping care for families in our community.

WHY IT MATTERS

Every Step Helps Feed Local Families

The Fountain Food Pantry serves local families with practical food support and care. Every registration, donation, sponsorship, and volunteer hour helps keep that mission moving forward.

When you participate in the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair, you are doing more than joining an event. You are helping provide food support for neighbors, strengthen community partnerships, and make room for the next chapter of care through the upcoming Health & Wellness Center.

Your participation helps support:

Weekly food pantry outreach

Food and pantry supply needs

Care for local families facing practical needs

A stronger connection between the church, community, and local partners

The next chapter of health, wellness, and community care

GET INVOLVED

Choose How You Want to Be Part of the Day

Whether you run, walk, give, sponsor, or serve, there is a place for you at the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair. Every way you participate helps support The Fountain Food Pantry and the growing vision for community care through the upcoming Health & Wellness Center.

Register for the 5K

Runners registering for the 5K

Run or walk the 5K and be part of a family-friendly event that helps support local families through The Fountain Food Pantry.

Register for the 5K →

Bring the Family

Runners after the 5K

Kids, parents, grandparents, walkers, and strollers are welcome. Come for the race, stay for the Health & Wellness Fair.

Register Your Family →

Become a Sponsor

Put your business in front of local families while supporting food access, wellness resources, and community care.

Sponsorship Opportunities →

Make a Donation

Wellness booth interaction

Support The Fountain Food Pantry even if you cannot attend. Every gift helps provide practical food support for local families.

Make a Donation →

Volunteer With Us

Wellness booth interaction

Help with setup, check-in, water stations, course support, the Health & Wellness Fair, food collection, or cleanup.

Sign Up to Volunteer

Host a Food Drive

Businesses, churches, schools, and neighborhood groups can collect non-perishables before race day to help stock The Fountain Food Pantry's shelves.

Start a Food Drive →

Your sponsorship puts your business in front of people who are already showing up to support the community — not just scrolling past another ad.

HEALTH & WELLNESS FAIR

Stay After the Race for Community Connection, Resources, and Family Fun

After the 5K, families and guests are invited to the Health & Wellness Fair — a free community event featuring local business booths, wellness resources, and hands-on activities for all ages. It's where Lawrenceville families connect with the health, wellness, and community partners supporting The Fountain Food Pantry and the upcoming Health & Wellness Center.

RACE DAY DETAILS

What to Expect on Event Day

The Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair is designed to be welcoming, organized, and family-friendly. Whether you plan to run, walk, bring your kids, volunteer, or stay for the fair, there will be a place for you to participate.

The 5K route winds through the Turtle Creek neighborhood next to The Fountain Church, creating a friendly community course for runners and walkers.

Event Schedule

7:30 AM — Check-in and packet pickup opens
8:15 AM — Family activities begin
8:45 AM — Opening welcome and prayer
9:00 AM — 5K run/walk begins
9:45 AM — Awards, refreshments, Health & Wellness Fair, and community connection

What’s Included

  • Family-friendly 5K run/walk

  • Race bib for registered participants

  • Event T-shirt included for eligible registrations received by the shirt deadline

  • Post-race celebration and refreshments

  • Access to the Health & Wellness Fair

  • Sponsor booths, giveaways, and community resources

  • Opportunities to donate, volunteer, or connect with partners

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair? Here are a few details to help you plan, participate, sponsor, donate, or volunteer.

What is the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair?

The Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair is a family-friendly community event hosted by The Fountain Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The event supports The Fountain Food Pantry and introduces the upcoming Community Health & Wellness Center, a upcoming health, wellness, mental health, food support, and practical care resource for our neighbors.

When is the event?

The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026. Check-in and packet pickup begin at 7:30 AM, and the 5K run/walk begins at 9:00 AM.

Where is the event located?

The event is hosted by The Fountain Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The church is located at 1985 Old Fountain Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30043.

Where does the 5K route go?

The 5K route winds through the Turtle Creek neighborhood located next to The Fountain Church at 1985 Old Fountain Rd in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

Do I have to run the 5K?

No. Walkers are welcome. The Fountain Food Run 5K is designed to be family-friendly and welcoming for different fitness levels. You can run, walk, participate with your family, or come support the Health & Wellness Fair.

Can kids and families participate?

Yes. Families, children, walkers, and strollers are welcome. Children should participate with a parent or guardian, and families are encouraged to stay after the race for the Health & Wellness Fair.

What does my registration support?

Your registration helps support the event and The Fountain Food Pantry, which provides food support for local families. It also helps create a community-centered event where neighbors can connect with health, wellness, food pantry, and practical care resources.

What is the Health & Wellness Fair?

The Health & Wellness Fair takes place after the 5K and includes local business booths, wellness providers, community resources, family-friendly activities, giveaways, and opportunities to learn more about The Fountain Food Pantry and the upcoming Community Health & Wellness Center.

Can my business sponsor the event?

Yes. Local businesses, healthcare providers, wellness professionals, restaurants, churches, schools, nonprofits, and community-minded organizations are invited to sponsor or partner with the Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair. Sponsorship opportunities may include event recognition, booth space, social media visibility, participant bag opportunities, and more depending on the sponsorship level selected. Visit our Sponsors & Partners page to see all the ways to get involved.

Can I donate if I cannot attend?

Yes. You can make a donation to support The Fountain Food Pantry even if you cannot attend the event. Donations help provide practical food support for local families.

Can I volunteer?

Yes. Volunteers are needed for race-day setup, check-in, water stations, course support, food collection, the Health & Wellness Fair, and cleanup. Volunteer opportunities are a great way for individuals, families, small groups, and community members to serve together.

Can my group host a food drive?

Yes. Businesses, churches, schools, teams, neighborhoods, and community groups can host a food drive before the event to help stock The Fountain Food Pantry. Please collect unopened, unexpired, shelf-stable items and connect with our team to coordinate drop-off details.

What is the Health & Wellness Center?

The Health & Wellness Center is a future community care initiative being developed through the Community Development Center, a nonprofit connected to The Fountain Food Pantry. The goal is to help connect individuals and families with health, wellness, mental health, food support, and practical care resources.

READY TO BE PART OF IT?

Every Step Helps Feed Families and Build Community Care

Whether you register for the 5K, make a donation, sponsor the event, volunteer, or host a food drive, your participation helps support The Fountain Food Pantry and the next chapter of community care through the upcoming Health & Wellness Center.

Make a Donation • Volunteer • Host a Food Drive

Fountain Food Run 5K -

Health & Wellness Fair

A community event supporting The Fountain Food Pantry and introducing the upcoming Health & Wellness Center

Hosted by The Fountain Church

1985 Old Fountain Rd
Lawrenceville, GA 30043

thefountain.church

[email protected]
770-339-0017

© 2026 The Fountain Church. All rights reserved.
Fountain Food Run 5K - Health & Wellness Fair is a community outreach event hosted by The Fountain Church.