Dyslexia Dash 2026

The International Dyslexia Association Georgia (IDA-GA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to increasing public awareness of dyslexia and promoting effective teaching approaches and intervention strategies for struggling readers and writers. We serve as a resource and support system for individuals with dyslexia, as well as the families, educators, and communities that support them. Join us on October 17 for the 2026 Dyslexia Dash, a family-friendly Peachtree Qualifier 5K and Kids’ 1-Mile Fun Run. The event is perfect for runners, walkers, families, and teams of all ages. Race, celebrate, and enjoy a lively festival with activities for all ages, including a Kids’ Zone, photo opportunities, sponsor booths, and more. Can’t attend in person? Participate in the Virtual 5K from anywhere between October 1–17. Proceeds support IDA-GA’s outreach initiatives, community grants, and teacher training scholarships. Choose the Option that is Right for You In-Person 5K (Chip-timed AJC Peachtree Qualifier) In-Person 1-Mile Fun Run (for 10 and under) Virtual 5K Join or Create a Run/Walk Team (In Person or Virtual) Everything is more fun together! Create a team or join one during registration, and spread the word to friends, family, classmates, or coworkers. Teams can participate from anywhere—on-site or virtually! In-Person Details ‍♂️ Peachtree Qualifier: The chip-timed 5K race is perfect for improving your time! View the 5K Peachtree Qualifier course for 2026.  Race Shirts & Bags: All participants will receive a race T-shirt and bag on Race Day after completing the race.  Awards for Top Finishers: Medals will be awarded to top finishers Overall Male & Female; Overall Masters Male & Female; and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female in each age group. ️ 50/50 Raffle: The Dyslexia Dash is having a 50/50 draw to give you a chance to win $! Tickets can be purchased online up to Friday, October