Cherokee County Chick-fil-A 5K 2026 (2)

Saturday, August 22, 2026

Over the past 13 years, The Cherokee County Chick-fil-A 5K has donated over $400,000 to the Cherokee County Educational Foundation and Cherokee County Special Olympics. We are honored to continue raising funds these organizations at the 2026 Chick-fil-A 5K.

***Official Peachtree Road Race Qualifying Event*

This race will be run in rain, shine, or inclement weather of any sort. We appreciate your understanding that no refunds will be issued and that all race proceeds have been donated directly to the charity beneficiaries.

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Race Day Details

Race Date & Time

Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 - Etowah River Park Canton, GA

6:00 am - Registration Opens
7:20 am - Best Dressed Cow Announced
7:25 am - Largest Group Announced
7:30 am - Mascot Run
7:35 am - National Anthem, Welcome, & Prayer
7:40 am - Carrot’s 1K
7:45 am - Warm Up with Stayin’ Alive Crew
8:00 am - Race Start
9:30 am - Nugget Roll Starts
9:30 am - Closing Remarks & Awards

Race Categories and price

*Prices are subject to change closer to race day

5K RUN

July 1st = $40 /participant

August 1st = $45 /participant

Race Day/Early Packet Pick Up = $60 /participant

***Special Ghost Runner Price = $35

1K Carrot's Run

$25

Nugget Roll (ages 2-5)

$25

Ghost Runner

$25 

Chick-fil-A biscuits will be available for runners and sponsors. Fleet Feet will be providing water.

For more information visit https://cherokeecounty5k.com