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Georgia Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Georgia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 219 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Georgia below and join the walking community at these great events!
October 2026
Walkers can choose a 5K or a shorter 1 Mile fun walk around Grant Park in Atlanta. Day of packet pick up is near the start line at Grant Park with restrooms, water, and a post race village with vendors and entertainment.
The event features a community walk through Shirley Clarke Franklin Park in Atlanta alongside the 5K run. Walkers can use the on site resource fair and family friendly activities along the park route.
Walkers can enjoy a flat, scenic 3.1 Miles out and back on quiet country roads from 72 Welcome Church Road, Elberton GA. The route passes picturesque cotton fields and runs alongside the running race for a relaxed community walk.
Walkers can choose a 5K course or a shorter 1 Mile route at Oconee Veterans Park, 3500 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville GA. The event is a run walk format alongside running races and benefits local first responders.
Walkers can take the Boo! 5K Run/Walk of 3.1 Miles, starting on Broad Street and finishing in front of the Statham Elementary School Gym. The event runs alongside a 1K fun run and includes prizes for best costumes.
The timed 5K walk starts in downtown Boston on a fully paved course through farmland and fresh October country air. The route has rolling hills and a final uphill stretch, with refreshment stands every 2.5 miles, porta potties at mile 2, and a ca..
Walkers are welcome on S Peachtree Creek Trail in Decatur with 5K, 10K, 13.1 and family 1 mile options; waves are capped. Timing is optional with no chips and coordinators provide support and race day bibs.
Walkers can choose the 5K or the shorter 1K at Little Mulberry Park at the Fence Road entrance near Hwy 324 in Auburn. Walkers, strollers, and leashed dogs are welcome; dogs must be vaccinated, wear ID, be on a 6ft or less leash and supervise..
Walkers can use the 5K course starting at 1365 S Main Street, Ellijay GA, amid a family friendly Halloween setting with a costume contest, DJ and food trucks. A free Tot Trot is available for little walkers and the 5K is officially timed alon..
A 1 Mile wellness walk follows a new, fast, flat route at Hamilton Crossing Park in Cartersville, suitable for walkers alongside the running events. Pre race packet pick up is available Friday at The Hope Center for pre registered walkers and the..
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles course beginning at Tribble Mill Park in Lawrenceville, GA, walking alongside the running races. The community event includes family friendly Halloween activities and offers race swag and a finisher's medal for register..
November 2026
Walkers follow the untimed 1 Miles loop around Lake Blackshear Resort in Cordele GA, starting at 2459 H US Highway 280 West and ending at the concrete walkway from Cypress Grill to the Marina. The walk is not chip timed, has no prizes and runs alon..
Walkers follow the 5K (3.2 miles) course starting at Centerpoint Fire Station with parking and finish at Centerpoint Schoolhouse. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted and water stations and finish line snacks are available for participants.
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles route through Lake Dow and Lake Dow Estates, starting at 1720 Lake Dow Rd, McDonough GA. The event is dog and stroller friendly with separate wave groups and runs alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose a 5K course at Cauley Creek Park in Johns Creek or a shorter 1 Miles kids course. A virtual 5K option is also available alongside the running races.
Walkers can take part in a 5K walk on a new course starting at Grant Park/Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Avenue in the historic Grant Park neighborhood. The route runs through park streets alongside the running race; registration opens 6/1/2026 and th..
Walkers can take a stroller friendly 1 Mile route alongside the 5K on a partially closed course on the Fort Eisenhower Disc Golf Course, starting at Engineer Field near the Dog Park. Registration is free and parking is at Engineer Field.
Scenic 5K walk at Tribble Mill Park in Lawrenceville with free registration, a free coffee truck, healthy snacks and free health screenings. Walkers of all ages and families are welcome and event shirts are sold for a donation.