Hot Chocolate Run – Atlanta
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run – Atlanta
The SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run in Atlanta is scheduled for January 31, 2027 at Centennial Olympic Park, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW. The event offers two distances:
- 5K
- 15K
Both distances use a professionally managed and timed course that passes notable Atlanta landmarks, including the Georgia Aquarium, Mercedes Benz Stadium, and the GWCC. The 15K course additionally passes City Hall, the Olympic Torch, Old Turner Field/Hank Aaron Wall, Grant Park, Georgia Tech campus, and Bobby Dodd Stadium. Free high-resolution race photos and participant race times are provided by email after the event. Live runner tracking sign-up is available the week of the race.
Race registration includes an event swag kit with a full-zip jacket and a finisher’s medal. The post-race party at Centennial Olympic Park features music, vendors, and a finisher mug with chocolate fondue, dippables, and hot chocolate. A Ghirardelli Cocoa Club VIP upgrade is available and includes a branded shopping bag with single-serve cocoa, a $35 Hot Chocolate Store credit, VIP corral placement, access to a reserved Cocoa Club area before and after the event, and an upgraded onsite experience with a hot breakfast item and dedicated restrooms.
Expo and packet pick-up are held the Friday and Saturday before the race at the Atlanta Convention Center at AmericasMart with public access to the expo. Participants are asked to use public transportation or carpooling when possible; Centennial Olympic Park is a short walk from nearby MARTA stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.