The Thanksgiving Day Half Marathon and 5K are prime events for athletes who want to test their endurance and celebrate their health and fitness. Join fellow runners with the Atlanta Track Club to challenge yourself and earn your turkey!As one of Georgia’s premier road running events, Atlanta’s half-marathon offers runners the opportunity to navigate a course that traces parts of the marathon route from the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games. This course presents numerous challenging hills through Atlanta’s vibrant city streets.The race begins on Hank Aaron Drive beneath the iconic Turner Field. Athletes will be inspired by the sight of a massive photograph of the historic baseball that “Hammerin'” Hank Aaron hit for his 715th career home run, setting a new standard in Major League Baseball.