The Pastry Road Race
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The Pastry Road Race
The Pastry Road Race takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in downtown Buford, Georgia, at 301 E. Main Street. The event is part of the Gives Back Race Series and benefits a memorial scholarship fund for local high school seniors who plan to attend an accredited university; preference is given to students intending to major in education.
The event includes a road race and a fun run. The road race follows a flat, fast course along Main Street in downtown Buford. The organizer notes this is the second running of The Pastry Road Race and that every participant qualifies to receive a pastry at the finish.
Entry fees vary by registration date and category. Prices listed include early bird, standard, race-week, fun run, and a discounted family rate. Awards include trophies for top overall male and female finishers and for male and female masters and grand masters. Medals are awarded to the top three finishers in each listed age group for both males and females, with age brackets beginning at 10 and under and continuing in ranges up through 75 and up.
The event description also mentions music, door prizes, awards, and food as part of the race-day activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
