The Best Races - Atlanta
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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA
This event takes place on November 14, 2026, at S Peachtree Creek Trail in Decatur, GA. It offers several distance options and a virtual alternative, and it is organized with capped waves and coordinated staff for on-course support.
Distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-marathon 13.1
- Virtual run
- Family 1 mile fun run
The event is presented as a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave and waves filled on a first-come, first-serve basis. All paces and ages are welcome; participants under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Timing is optional: participants may track time with a personal app and submit results for online posting. The event does not use timing chips.
Participants receive shipped race swag for US addresses and bibs on race day. Swag includes a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack; online results and a certificate of completion are provided. Technical running shirts are available as an optional upgrade for an additional fee. Race updates and course information are sent by email before the event.
A virtual run option offers a digital training pack and a medal after result submission. The event includes charity initiatives and optional fundraising; organizers state that each mile logged after the race will result in a donation to partner charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.