Run F.A.R. 5K
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Run F.A.R. 5K 2026
Run F.A.R. 5K is scheduled for July 25, 2026 at Chastain Park Blue Lots on Stella Drive Northwest in Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Georgia. A portion of event proceeds will go to Pad The Pandemic Foundation. Fundraising progress is shown on the event page.
The event offers several participation options:
- 5K Run Walk
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- Virtual 5K with time submission window
- Ghost Phantom Runner entry
Packet pick up is available before the event and on race day. Early packet pick up is planned at Big Peach Running Company South Fulton at 5829 Campbellton Road SW #102, Atlanta, GA. Race day pickup is at the Chastain Park Lower Blue Lot on Stella Drive NW. Race shirts are pick up only and are not mailed; registering by July 11, 2026 guarantees a race day shirt size.
The 5K uses USATF course map GA24037WC and is a qualifying course for the Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race. Professional chip and gun timing will be provided by Start 2 Finish Atlanta. Awards are given overall and by age group for the 5K, and first male and female awards are given for the fun run; only participants 12 and under are eligible for fun run awards.
Additional event notes include free race photos after the event, light snacks and water provided at no extra cost, restrooms near the start and finish area, parking in the upper blue lot on Stella Drive, a rain or shine policy, and no refunds for fundraising registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
