Date
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Est. Participants
Not specified
Lace up, take off, and then raise a glass at the finish line! The Hops & Huffs 5K blends fast miles with fresh pours for the ultimate run-and-relax experience. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or cruising with friends, this event delivers a fun, high-energy atmosphere from start to last sip.
Hops & Huff 5K brings together a love of running and craft beer in the heart of North Georgia. Hosted by Cartecay River Brewing Company, this fun and festive 5K features a flat, fast course through Ellijay, making it an excellent option for runners and walkers of all experience levels.
All registered 5K participants will receive one complimentary pour at the brewery following the race (participants must be 21 years or older to redeem). It’s the perfect way to cool down, celebrate your finish, and soak in the community vibe with fellow runners.
For those bringing the speed, there’s plenty on the line. Awards will be presented to the Top 3 Male and Female Overall finishers, including Ma