Races

🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run – Run Bold. Run Lucky. Run Strong. 🍀 Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with more than just luck — celebrate it with Pride! Choose one of two T-shirt Designs:- St. Patrick with Beer: Our exclusive Kelly Green performance tee features an intricate, art-inspired design that commands attention. Ornate gold detailing, dynamic movement, and bold St. Patrick’s Day elements come together in a rich, eye-catching composition that stands out against the vibrant green backdrop. It’s more than a race shirt — it’s a statement piece. - Leprechaun with Clover: The shamrocks, Celtic design, and bold green-and-gold palette instantly scream St. Patrick’s Day!Our St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run is your chance to chase your goals, conquer your miles, and earn your pot of gold the only way that matters: one determined step at a time. Whether you're running your fastest 5K yet or simply getting out there to move, this run is about heart, resilience, a

The Marietta Police Athletic League (PAL) cordially invites you to participate as a Runner or Sponsor (or both) in the tenth annual Marietta Shamrock Shuffle 5K. This event will raise money to support Marietta PAL’s Youth Sports, Recreation and Education Programs, which serve school-aged area youth, many of whom could not otherwise afford to participate in such programs. The event will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2026, live and in person on The Square in Marietta, GA.  The event will include prizes for St. Patrick’s Day themed costume contests for the most convincing leprechaun and top qualifier awards. *Again this year, the Marietta Shamrock Shuffle is pleased to announce the 2nd Mile of the race will be designated the “Memorial Mile of Celebration!” This will consist of registering “In Memory Of” teams to run in honor of those we’ve loved and lost.  Then during the race, from Mile Marker 1 to Mile Marker 2, everyone will be encouraged to celebrate the lives of their loved ones wit

The 8th Annual Run with a Longhorn 5K is Saturday, March 28, 2026!  THIS YEAR'S RACE IS ALSO A PEACHTREE QUALIFIER!   The Run With a Longhorn 5K supports the Kell High School Band program, an organization which has changed thousands of lives for the better in 20+years of existence. Through passionate community service combined with musical and performing excellence while creating an environment of love and inclusivity, the Kell Band program strives to be a beacon of hope and positive change for all. Come out and support this wonderful program in a family- and pet-friendly 5K for ALL runners, serious or not! Hook 'Em, Horns!

🌳✌️ Welcome to Knock on Woodstock ✌️🌳 A far-out trail experience brought to you by the Upstate Race Series Hey there, beautiful soul 🌞! Are you ready to tune in, lace up, and let your spirit run wild through the woods of Pleasant Ridge County Park? Well dig this—Knock on Woodstock is calling your name, and it's not just any race. It's a journey. A vibe. A loop of love, nature, and good energy, all in support of something truly cosmic—Camp Spearhead. This groovy little event takes place at Camp Spearhead, a magical sanctuary that gives kids and adults with disabilities a chance to play, grow, and feel the love all year long. We're talkin’ horseback rides, crafts, new friendships, and all the smiles the world can handle. By running this race, you’re not just chasing miles—you’re sharing light and giving back to a beautiful community. Far out, right?  🌲 Race Deets, Man 🌲 Where: Camp Spearhead – nestled in the heart of Pleasant Ridge Coun

The Falcon 5K Run is an annual event that honors our military and commemorates Health & Wellness month. Furthermore, it encourages Airmen to improve their personal fitness and mental health through running or walking. This year the event will take place during the May UTA. It’s a family-friendly activity where participants can run or walk a 5-kilometer (5K) distance. You are encouraged people to wear appropriate fitness gear or costumes (keep it PG), to add a fun and festive element to the run. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for some outdoor exercise, the Falcon 5K Run provides an opportunity to enjoy physical activity with others. So lace up your running shoes, gather your family, and join in the excitement of the Falcon 5K Run!  Day of registration and check-in opens at 6:30am

Join us for a heartwarming 1-Mile Walk/ Run on Saturday, May 9th — a joyful celebration dedicated entirely to the amazing moms in our lives! This special event puts Moms in the spotlight as they will be the only people on the course. Whether they choose to run, walk, stroll, or strut their way through the mile, this is their moment to shine! Along the route, husbands, kids, family members, and friends will line the course, cheering loudly and proudly to show their love and appreciation. But the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! The event will feature a lively family-friendly atmosphere filled with local vendors, mom-owned businesses, delicious treats, music, and activities for all ages. Moms and loved ones can explore booths, grab snacks, and take part in the celebration! This event is all about celebrating, loving, and appreciating moms for everything they do — their strength, their sacrifices, their endless support, and their unconditional love. Let’s make this Mother’s Day one to

For more info and to register, please visit our website here: https://support.angelman.org/event/2026-angelman-strong-ga-atlanta/e760543

Race time: 8 a.m.***Race day registration is $25***Registration: 6:15 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.East Muskingum Park Gazebo on Front Street, Marietta, Ohio This race has continued to grow in popularity over the years, and we expect another great turnout for 2026! Enjoy a scenic and spectator-friendly racecourse that takes participants over and under bridges, through tunnels, around downtown Marietta, and finishes along the paved river trail in Muskingum Park. Register by April 20th to be guaranteed a t-shirt!THIS RACE IS BEING CAPPED AT 500 PARTICIPANTS! - sign up now to reserve your spot in Marietta's largest 5k!  AWARDS: Awards will be given to the first three males and first three females overall, top three male walkers and top three female walkers, as well as the top three males and females in each age group listed in the Run and Walk Divisions: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.  Awards will be given out as results are tallied; there will not be a formal awa

Join us this Memorial Day as we come together to honor and remember the brave men and women who lost their lives while serving our country. The Memorial Day 5K/10K/15K is a meaningful way to pay tribute to our fallen heroes—by gathering as a community, celebrating their legacy, and moving forward in their honor. We are offering all Active and Retired Military a *Complimentary race (5K, 10K or 15K)" on May 23, 2026. (Military I.D. of the athlete must be shown to pick up bib.) Join us on the streets of Marietta, GA. Participants may choose from the 5K, 10K, or 15K distances, each offering a patriotic race-day experience filled with purpose and pride. All athletes who cross the finish line will receive a commemorative finisher medal, a lasting reminder of the day and the heroes it represents. To recognize outstanding performances, awards will be presented to the top three men and women in the traditional five-year age groups for all three race distances. Run with gratitude. Run with r

Distances for the Peach Kid's Triathlon - Mountain View will vary, depending on the age of participants:Junior 6 – 8, 50-yard swim, 1.5-mile bike and 500-yard runIntermediate 9 – 11, 100-yard swim, 3-mile bike and 1K runSenior 12 – 14, 200-yard swim, 6-mile bike and 2K run

Jones Gap Half Marathon – A Scenic Journey Through the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area 🌲   The Upstate Race Series invites you to the breathtaking Jones Gap State Park for the Annual Jones Gap Half Marathon! Get ready for an unforgettable 13.1-mile adventure through one of South Carolina’s most serene natural settings 🌿. This year’s course takes you on an awe-inspiring route that showcases the stunning Rainbow Falls 🌈, a section of the Rim of the Gap Trail 🌄, and the iconic Little Pinnacle Mountain 🏔️—all set against the backdrop of the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area.   Jones Gap State Park offers a peaceful retreat deep within the mountains 🏞️. Nestled within 13,000 acres of pristine woodlands 🌳, the park is part of the larger Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area, which connects with Caesar’s Head State Park. The trails here invite you to explore the beauty of nature 🍃, with connections to the Foothills Trail and Palmetto Tra

Marietta Health Foundation Glow Run 5K

Every year, Cobb County hosts the Make-A-Wish 5K, a 5-kilometer run the benefits of which are donated to Make-A-Wish® Georgia to grant wishes for Cobb County children with critical illnesses. This year, there are many children in Cobb County waiting to have his or her wish granted. It is our hope to grant more wishes and we know that it takes a community to make this happen. Help us put a smile on a child's face by making their wish come true. To find out more about Make-A-Wish, visit: https://wish.org/georgia/our-stories. The Make-A-Wish 5K is a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event. This will be the first year that we are incorporating a 1K race for small children. Bring them on out and let them burn off some energy.  Participants assemble on the Marietta Square, pre-race festivities begins at 7:00 a.m., the race begins promptly at 8:15 a.m. The 1K race will begin at 7:45 a.m. Walk-up registration begins at 6:30 a.m., ending at 7:30 a.m.  Join us and let's run for a great caus

Runners, Joggers, Walkers & Crawlers – Please join us for the 2nd Annual Dash & Dine 5k! on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Marietta, PA - Help Support Future Chefs & Hospitality Professionals! Packet pickup begins at 9:30 a.m. with a race start time at 10:30am all at McCleary’s Pub, 130 West Front Street, Marietta. The 3.1-mile run takes you along the Susquehanna River with a mixture of trails and roads in Historic Marietta. Get ready to run, have fun, and embrace the spooky spirit! 🎃👻 Whether you're sprinting, jogging, or walking, this is your chance to show off your most creative or spooky costume. Prizes await for the best dressed, so come in your finest ghoulish garb and join us for a fang-tastic time! Proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational Foundation (PRLAEF), educating today's hospitality professionals and developing tomorrow's leaders. Hosted by PRLA's Lancaster, Southern & Central Chapte

Runners, Joggers, Walkers & Crawlers – Please join us for the 2nd Annual Dash & Dine 5k! on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Marietta, PA - Help Support Future Chefs & Hospitality Professionals! Packet pickup begins at 9:30 a.m. with a race start time at 10:30am all at McCleary’s Pub, 130 West Front Street, Marietta. The 3.1-mile run takes you along the Susquehanna River with a mixture of trails and roads in Historic Marietta. Get ready to run, have fun, and embrace the spooky spirit! 🎃👻 Whether you're sprinting, jogging, or walking, this is your chance to show off your most creative or spooky costume. Prizes await for the best dressed, so come in your finest ghoulish garb and join us for a fang-tastic time! Proceeds benefit the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational Foundation (PRLAEF), educating today's hospitality professionals and developing tomorrow's leaders. Hosted by PRLA's Lancaster, Southern & Central Chapte

Join us for our 1st annual Legacy 5K in honor of the late Pastor Frederick T. Anderson. Pastor Anderson is the founding pastor of Covenant Christian Ministries and a leader in Marietta for over 30 years. He and his wife ran a private school, Covenant Christian Ministries Academy, in Marietta for 25 years, which matriculated numerous students who were not only native to Georgia but came from various parts of the world. Since 2016 the church has been meeting at various locations Cobb Galleria, McEachern Auditorium, The Mansour Center, but we settled at Smitha Middle School in 2019. It was Pastor Anderson's goal to build a permanent home for Covenant Christian Ministries, and all proceeds from the 5K will go toward making that vision a reality. The 5K course is a look back at our church history and the various places we called home in Marietta. Pastor Anderson transitioned to his heavenly home on January 19, 2025. This race honors Pastor Frederick T. Anderson and celebrates the church

Benefiting Hearts and Hands 4 Paws with their mission to provide support and resources to allow animals to remain in their homes, reduce animal overpopulation, and aid animal welfare organizations. We help people pay for needed veterinary care and spay/neuter of their animals. Last years race helped Hearts and Hands 4 Paws to provide 402 spay/neuters and 359 with veterinary assistance funding in 2024 We are the Mid Ohio Valley's only 5k offering 4 events of participation: 5k run, 5k walk, 5k run with your dog, 5k walk with your dog                                                                                                                                       Flat 3.1 mile loop starting and ending in Muskingum Park, traveling along Front St to Indian Acres Park and returning on the bike path in Marietta, OH *********REGISTER BY OCTOBER 10, 2025 TO GUARANTEE RACE T-SHIRT*********

Join Us for the Fall Back 5K! Support St. Mary Catholic School and our partner charity, Mary's House, by taking part in this enjoyable, family-friendly event! We are thrilled to be part of the River City Runners & Walkers Series once again. Register by October 20 to ensure you receive your long-sleeve race shirt!  After October 20, registration will increase to $30, and shirts will no longer be guaranteed—so be sure to sign up early! On race day, awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age categories: - 0–10- 11–20- 21–30- 31–40- 41–50- 51–60- 61–70- 71–80- 81–90- 91+ Put on your running shoes and join us in making a difference—one step at a time!

Presented by the Cobb County Bar Association Join us for the 25th Annual Sleighbells on the Square 5K, 1K & Tot Trot Saturday, December 12, 2026 Marietta Square 5K is an AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier and USATF Certified.   This event for the whole family takes place on the Marietta Square where the races will start and finish. Festive holiday attire is encouraged. Strollers and dogs are allowed. Proceeds benefit the Cobb County Bar's Children’s Emergency Fund, a 501c3:The Children’s Emergency Fund, is a 501c3. The Fund provides emergency grants to Cobb County households facing financial emergencies or crises. The Fund provides support for Cobb families in need in areas that are often not addressed by traditional charities, assisting with utility bills, clothing, medicine, housing, to help local families get back on track. Included with your race registration: - Long sleeve T-shirt for all races. See Packet Pickup below.  - 5K race is electronically timed. 5K is USATF Certi

When & Where: Greenville, South Carolina, Pleasant Ridge Camp and Retreat Center starting at 8:00am, January 30th 2027 Greenville County Recreation presents an endurance race that will be sure to test your limits, the Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra! A race that is not about who is the fastest but who can endure the longest and will test even the toughest of athletes mental grit. The race format is one for everyone! You do not have to be an ultra runner to participate. We want anyone and everyone who is interested in running to come try for their personal best distance. What is a backyard ultra? It is simple, run as many 4.167 mile laps every hour on the hour until you are no longer able to continue.  If a runner is unable to complete a lap or returns after the hour is up they will be given a DNF. The last person running who is able complete a full lap will be declared the winner. There are no runner categories, every runner starts at the same time. Course Summary: The Pleasant Ridge