Big Red Apple 5K
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Big Red Apple 5K & 1 Mile
The Big Red Apple 5K and 1 Mile take place on September 26, 2026, in Cornelia, Georgia. The event is centered at The Big Red Apple monument located at 141 Clarkesville St, Cornelia, GA 30531.
Distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
The 5K course begins and ends at The Big Red Apple monument, passes under the Tim Loves Tink bridge, and goes through Cornelia City Park.
Registration opens June 30, 2026. Registration closes August 15, 2026 for the 5K and September 26, 2026 for the 1 Mile. The registration fee is $35.00 for the 5K and $20.00 for the 1 Mile. Participants registered by September 12 are guaranteed a shirt; registrations through race day receive shirts while supplies last.
Participants receive a t-shirt, a finisher medal, and official race timing. Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winners and to age group category winners. The event is presented by First Baptist Church of Cornelia, and proceeds will benefit its children and youth ministries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
