Run the Rails in Buford
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Event overview
The RUN the RAILS in Buford is scheduled for May 16, 2026 in Downtown Buford, Georgia. The venue is the Amphitheatre in Downtown Buford at 395 East Main Street. The event includes the following distances and options:
- 5K
- 10K
- Phantom Runner
Each event has a listed registration price of $35. The race is identified as an AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifier. 5K and 10K course maps are provided by the organizer.
Logistics, registration and awards
Pre-race packet pick-up is available at Big Peach Running Co. - Braselton (7419 Spout Springs Rd. #103, Flowery Branch) on Thursday, May 15 and Friday, May 16, and at Buford High School (2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford) on Friday, May 16 from the time stated by the organizer. Registration closing dates are listed for each event; the Phantom Runner registration closes earlier than the road races. Free parking is available in the Moreno Street parking garage; participants are advised not to park along the course route.
Awards for the 5K and 10K include 1st Overall M/F and Masters M/F, plus 1st, 2nd and 3rd M/F in age groups from 9 and under through 80 and over. Sponsors for the event are listed by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
