Berry Half Marathon
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Berry Half/10K/5K - Mount Berry, GA
The Berry Half/10K/5K takes place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Berry College, 2277 Martha Berry Hwy., Mount Berry, GA 30149. The event includes these distances:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids Fun Run
Event details and course
All three main races are USATF certified courses open to runners and walkers. The half marathon runs on Berry College roads and trails, passing Frost Chapel, Berry College Elementary & Middle School, the Old Mill, WinShape dairy barns, Possum Trot Road, and finishing at the Ford Buildings. The half is mostly paved with a short hard-packed dirt section (mile 6-7) and a short gravel section (mile 8-9). The 10K follows Lavender Mountain Road and the Viking Trail, with a 25-yard unpaved wood section near mile 3.5. The 5K follows Lavender Mountain Road, passes Hermann Hall and the log cabins, and returns to the Ford Buildings.
Water and sports drink are provided on course: six stations for the half (two of those also supply energy gels), three for the 10K, and two for the 5K. Packet pickup is in the Krannert Ballroom at Berry College the day before and the morning of the race. To be guaranteed a shirt, register by February 17. The half marathon has a four-hour course cutoff. For safety reasons strollers, baby joggers, baby carriers, wheeled devices, walkers, canes, animals, and similar items are prohibited; wheelchair athletes are not accommodated. Prices listed by the organizer are $70 (half), $35 (10K), $30 (5K), and $5 (Kids Fun Run). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
