UGA Georgia Tech game ball charity stroll Athens to Atlanta
David Schmidt
Published Apr 12, 2026
Members of two different chapters of the Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity have brought back a pre-pandemic tradition, "Run for the Kids," to benefit Childen's Healthcare of Atlanta.
The 77-mile relay kicked off at 7 a.m. and will go from Athens to Atlanta to deliver the game ball just before kickoff on Saturday night at Bobby Dodd Stadium.
According to organizers, the last run in 2019 raised $30,000.
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