Kennesaw Grand Prix: Nightmare on Main

Kennesaw Grand Prix Race Series: Nightmare on Main 5K

Nightmare on Main is the final race of the 2026 Kennesaw Grand Prix Race Series, taking place on October 31, 2026, at 2958 North Main Street, Kennesaw, GA 30144. The event offers multiple distances and a paved route that passes through Swift-Cantrell Park and into historic downtown Kennesaw. The 5K is held on a flat, USATF-certified course. Registration includes a race shirt guarantee for entries completed by October 25, 2026.

The event program includes packet pick-up on the morning of the race and on Thursday, October 29 at Big Peach Running Co., 1625 Ridenour Blvd, Kennesaw. Free public parking is available at Adams Park; limited parking is provided at Kennesaw First Baptist Church (back lots only, enter via Moon Station Road); additional parking is available along Lewis Street, behind Revival on Main, and on the first floor of the Revival on Main parking deck. The series has a no refund policy and offers an option during registration to purchase event insurance. Beginning February 21, 2026, a $5 children's discount will be applied automatically for each 5K registrant age 10 and under; this discount cannot be combined with a series discount. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

• 5K: USATF-certified course through Swift-Cantrell Park into downtown Kennesaw.
• 1 Mile: Fun run in downtown Kennesaw.
• Tot Trot: Short youth run for young children.

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