The city will kick off the Kennesaw Grand Prix series on Saturday with the third annual Swift-Cantrell Classic 5k.

Community members of all ages are invited to participate in the event on Saturday, May 12, at 7:30 a.m. in downtown Kennesaw. In addition to the 5k, or 3.1-mile race, there will also be a one-mile family fun walk. Proceeds will benefit the Swift-Cantrell Foundation for capital improvements to Swift-Cantrell Park.

The race is the first of six in the Kennesaw Grand Prix series. All events are run on a mostly flat course through downtown Kennesaw and benefit various city facilities and projects.

The races are part of the larger Fit City Kennesaw initiative, which encourages residents to become more active and engage in wellness-related activities.

The race will be electronically timed, and awards will presented to the

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