5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA

Date
September 26, 2026
Location
Forest Park, GA
Venue
803 Forest Parkway
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $25.00
Events
5K Fun Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The 5K Fun Run/Walk in Forest Park kicks off at 8:30 AM on September 26, 2026, so plan your hotel arrival the night before if you're traveling in. The actual distance is 3.2 miles, and the event takes place at 803 Forest Parkway. Entry fees run between $20 and $25. This is a straightforward running event suited for athletes of all paces, from competitive runners to walkers. If you're staying in the Forest Park area for the race, book accommodation within a short drive of the venue to minimize pre-race travel time and keep your morning routine simple.

From the Race Organizer
We’re thrilled to invite you to the 28th Annual 5K Fun Run/Walk in the City of Forest Park, happening on Saturday, September 26, 2026! This is a fantastic opportunity for our community to come together and have fun while promoting health and fitness, all in support of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Grab your friends, coworkers, church members, and anyone else who’d like to join in on the fun for a cause! Let’s lace up our shoes and enjoy a beautiful run or walk through Forest Park, GA, with 300 of your new closest friends. We can’t wait to see you there!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Forest Park, GA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA?

5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Forest Park, Georgia.

Where is 5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA held?

5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA is held at 803 Forest Parkway in Forest Park, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near 5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Forest Park, GA?

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