Cobb County 5K
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Event overview
The Cobb County 5K benefiting Make-A-Wish Georgia is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026. Proceeds are donated to Make-A-Wish Georgia to help grant wishes for Cobb County children with critical illnesses. The event is listed as a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event. Participants assemble on the Marietta Square before the races. The organizer states the race will proceed unless conditions are deemed hazardous to runners and volunteers.
Events:
- 5K (Timed)
- 5K (Untimed) Walk/Run
- Phantom Runner (donation only)
- 1K Fun Run
Prices listed on the event page are $37 for the timed 5K, $32 for the untimed 5K, $35 for the phantom runner donation, and $15 for the 1K fun run. The 1K is noted as a new addition intended for small children. An interactive course map with elevation information is available.
Location and logistics
The event takes place at Glover Park - Historic Marietta Square, 50 N Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060. Team registration is offered; teams of 10 or more receive a $5 discount per registrant through a refund process when the 11th team member registers. The event page lists multiple sponsors and notes additional race information is available through the race website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
