The Best Races - Decatur
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A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA : Decatur, GA
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTA takes place on December 26, 2026 along the South Peachtree Creek Trail in Decatur, Georgia. The event offers multiple distance options and a virtual alternative for those who prefer to run elsewhere.
Distances included
- 1 Mile Family Fun Run
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon 13.1
- Virtual Run with digital training pack
The event is organized as a series of capped waves. Waves close when they fill; a wait list or the virtual option is available if waves sell out. Timing is optional and no timing chips are used. Participants may track time with personal apps and submit results for online posting, or coordinators can help record times.
Swag and race day logistics are handled by the organizers. Registration includes a mailed running T shirt within the United States, a finisher medal, a finisher towel or giveaway, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion. Race bibs are provided on race day. Technical running shirts are available as an optional upgrade for an additional fee. Organizers will email a final update with course maps the Wednesday before the event.
Published registration prices for the event include US amounts for each distance and run type, with registration open from August 1 through December 26, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
