The Best Races - Atlanta

Event overview

The Lunar New Year Run is scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2026, at South Peachtree Creek Trail in Decatur, Georgia, U.S. The event offers multiple distance options and a virtual run. The event references the Lunar New Year and the Year of the Horse. Organizers describe the in-person format as a smaller, private group run with capped waves and a wait list when waves fill.

Distances

• 5K
• 10K
• 13.1 (Half-marathon)
• Family 1 Mile
• Virtual Run

Logistics and entries

Registration listings include prices and show a registration window from Oct 1 to Feb 7 for each distance. Listed prices are approximately $41.48 for the 5K and virtual run, $46.92 for the 10K, $50.17 for the half-marathon, and $39.31 for the Family 1 Mile. Waves are filled on a first-come, first-served basis; a virtual option is available for remote participants.

Timing is optional and there are no timing chips; participants may track time with smartphone apps or ask coordinators for timing help. Swag items shipped to U.S. addresses include a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. Race bibs are provided on the day of the event. Sponsors listed include Gatorade, Shop TheBestRaces, TheBestRaces Run Walk Club, KeepGoingRun, and sweet nothings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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