Peachtree City Rotary Half Marathon & 5K 2027 — Peachtree City, GA

RACE THE PATHS! Run the fourth annual Peachtree City Rotary Half Marathon & 5k , on January 16, 2027 . Experience one of the most scenic and fast Half Marathon and 5K courses you'll ever run in metro Atlanta. Race through wooded greenspace, on well-marked and supported multi-use paths, giving you every opportunity to run your best. If it's your first race or you are striving to hit a new Personal Best - your next PB in the 5k or Half Marathon distance starts here. Run your first, race your best! Both the 5k and Half Marathon courses are USATF certified and the 5k is a qualifying event for the 2027 AJC Peachtree Road Race . Fast. Fun. Scenic. Built for Your Next Personal Best. Whether you're chasing a Personal Best, running your first race, or simply looking for an unforgettable course, our Half Marathon and 5K distances deliver a racing experience unlike the typical road race. Forget about miles of long, straight, boring roads. Instead, you'll run on paved multi-use paths that wind through beautiful green spaces, beneath shade trees, past sparkling ponds, and through short tunnels. Every turn brings fresh scenery, making the miles fly by and keeping you engaged from start to finish. Our courses are designed to help you focus on what matters most—your race. With abundant directional signage and course marshals guiding you along the route, you can run confidently while chasing your fastest finish. Ready to Run Your PB? With a 3-hour Half Marathon time limit, this event is ideal for runners ready to challenge themselves and chase a new PB. If you've raced with us before, come back and see how your training and experience can help you improve. If this is your first time at either the 5k or Half Marathon distance, then run with us to discover why so many runners return year after year. RACE THE PATHS: Run Your First, Race Your Best! Your participation will help the Rotary Club of Peachtree City continue making a positive impact and contributing locally and globally to improve lives, eradicate disease, provide essential resources, and increase access to education. We accomplish this through grants to local nonprofits and internationally through the Rotary Foundation . Our Rotary club members provide hands-on service with partner organizations throughout the year, including hosting the Rotary Grand Prix 5k Series , to serve17 local elementary school fundraisers in an effort to promote fitness and reduce childhood obesity. RACE DATE January 16, 2027 START/FINISH LINES START: Huddleston Elementary School, 200 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, GA 30269 Georgia FINISH: Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater Complex, 201 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, GA 30269 Georgia HALF MARATHON (USATF Certified Course) Start Time : 8:00am Time Limit : 3 hours, cut-off 11:00 AM (13:45 min/mile pace or better) Course : Approximately 1.2 miles on paved road and 11.9 miles on rolling, paved golf cart paths. Minimum Age : 14 years of age or older on race day and able to finish before cut-off Pace groups : TBD 5K (USATF Certified Course and 2027 AJC Peachtree Road Race Qualifier) Start Time: 8:15am Time Limit : 1 hour, cut-off 9:15 AM Course : 0.9 miles of paved street, 2.2 miles of paved, rolling golf cart paths Minimum Age : 6 years of age or older on race day and able to finish before cut-off RACE TIMING The Half Marathon and 5K races each begin with a common "gun start" time, while individual finish times are based on a disposable electronic chip timing attached to each participant's race number bib. The overall first, second, and third place finishers, both male and female in the Half Marathon and 5k will be determined based on gun time. All masters level and age group awards will be based on chip timing finish time, and all individual results will be listed by timing chip finish time. Overall male and female first, second, and third place winners for each race will NOT be counted among the top three age group winners in their age category. RACE PACKET and SHIRT PICK-UP: AT: (The Fred) Frederick Brown Jr Amphitheater , 201 McIntosh Trail, Peachtree City, GA US 30269. ON: Friday, January 15, 2026, 4:00-8:00pm , packet pick-up and in-person registration. OR, ON: Saturday, January 16, 2025, 6:30-7:45am , race day packet pick-up and in-person registration RACE SHIRTS Half marathon and 5k participants receive a shirt based on size indicated in their online registration. In-person runners' race shirts may be received during packet pick-up. Shirts and/or sizes may run out! Size exchanges on race day not guaranteed. RACECOURSE SUPPORT: Bag Check - runners can check bags free pre-race for post-race layers Heated Tent - take the chill off post race in the Expo area after you finish the race Restrooms – Port-o-lets available at Expo-finish and start areas before/after race, and selectively on race course Water Stations – Water & Gatorade provided at water stations on course Course Marshals – courses are supported by stationary and roving marshals Pac