Get outside and get active with friends and family in one of the many races within our community and nearby surrounding areas! If you know of a race not on this list, please email me the details so I can add it!
Run the River 5K/10K
Saturday, April 16, 2016
City: Roswell
Cost: 5K - $30; 10K - $40; Fun Run - $15
Enjoy a scenic run/walk along the Chattahoochee River as you join your fellow runners & walkers in the 15th Annual Choate Construction Run the River 5K/10K. Proceeds will be used to continue HomeStretch's mission of providing housing, hope, and life skills to homeless families.
Georgia Peach Jam Half Marathon and 5K
Saturday, April 16, 2016
City: Cumming
Cost: 13.1 -$55 ($60); 5K - $30 ($35)
This will be run on the Big Creek Trails (concrete and boardwalk trails / no dirt)! Race will start and finish at Fowler Park and run on the scenic (flat and fast) boardwalk and concrete trails / Big Creek Greenway (Forsyth Co.)!
Hembree Runs Wild
Saturday, April 23, 2016
City: Roswell
Cost: 5K - $20 ($25); 1K - $15 ($20)
A family-focused 5K and 1K. A safe, scenic, and spectator friendly residential and school campus race route. A FREE Spring Festival immediately follows the race on the playground with inflatables, face painting, games, entertainment, food and raffles.
Chip timed, overall and age group awards, tech t-shirts. All kids receive a souvenir dog tag for finishing the 5K or 1K. High school buddy runners provided for kids attempting their first 5K. Proceeds support Hembree Springs student enrichment programs.
Boulder Dash 5K/10K
Saturday, April 30, 2016
City: Cumming
Cost: 5K/10 K - $25 ($30); 5K/10K (Kids 10 and Under) - $15
JOIN US for the 7th annual Boulder Dash 5K/10K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 30th! The Boulder Dash is a unique opportunity for you to meander through an environmentally responsible, operational hard rock quarry. This is a race you don't want to miss! See the working quarry face, the ancient rock deposits, the massive equipment that processes it, and the natural surroundings as you take the challenge, and the Bluegrass Spring Fling awaiting you at the Finish Line!
Viva La Margarita Race
Saturday, April 30, 2016
City: Dunwoody
Cost: 5K - $40; 10K: $45
Join us April 30, 2016 when the Viva La Margarita Race series will be making a splash in beautiful Brook Run Park! Enjoy the scenic 5K or 10K course filled with fun surprises, then reward yourself with a refreshing drink of margarita. You've earned the right to stay twisted!
8K Old Soldier's Day Race
Saturday, August 6, 2016
City: Alpharetta
Cost: $24
AREA 13.1/Terrestrial 5K 2016
Saturday, August 13, 2016
City: Roswell
Cost: 13.1 - $55 ($65); 5K - $25 ($30)
The aliens have crash landed on Roswell, Georgia once again! The invasion has been set for August 13, 2016: will YOU escape the invasion?! One of the most popular courses to run in the state of Georgia! Flat and Fast. HalfMarathons.net has ranked us as one of the Top 10 Flattest and Fastest courses on the East Coast. You will get a personal best on this Half Marathon Course! Runs along the beautiful trails and roads of Roswell, Georgia and centered around Riverside Park. Finisher medals for the Half Marathon & Special Commerative medals for 5K participants!
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