Kettle Krush 5K
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2026 Kettle Krush 5K
The event takes place on May 16, 2026 at Mt Bethel Church, 4385 Roswell Road, Marietta, GA. It is the 12th annual Kettle Krush and benefits the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary to address poverty, homelessness, human trafficking, and to support veterans and youth enrichment in metro Atlanta.
Distances offered include:
- 5K run/walk for all ages.
- 1K run/walk for ages 6 and over.
- Tot Trot for ages 5 and under.
Registration is available online, in person at Big Peach Running Co., 1062 Johnson Ferry Rd., Marietta through May 15, or by mail with checks received by May 8. Listed entry fees include 5K $40, 1K $25, Tot Trot $25, and a phantom/donation option $40.
Bib and T shirt pick up is scheduled at Big Peach Running Co. on Thursday, May 14 (4:00 to 7:00 p.m.) and Friday, May 15 (11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.).
Awards for the 5K include overall and masters male and female winners. Kettle medals on ribbons are awarded to the top three male and female finishers in 16 age categories from 10 and under through 80 and over. Medals are provided to 5K and 1K race day participants and ribbons to Tot Trot participants. Team prizes are awarded to the top team with the most participants, with a minimum of 10 members, across individual, school, business, church, and running club categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.