Please join us for the 2026 Annual Run for the Children 5K, 10K and Fun Run, hosted by The Service League of Cherokee County. The race will be held at Etowah River Park in Canton GA.
5K and 10K Awards will be presented to top Overall Male and Female, 1 Overall Masters Male and Female plus 3 deep in standard age groups beginning with 10 and Under up to 80 and Over. Fun Run finishers will receive a commemorative ribbon. A $1,000.00 cash prize will be awarded to the school with the most participants.
5K: T-Shirt
10K: T-Shirt
1 Miles: T-Shirt
Santa's Helper: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $35.00 | Dec 7 | Oct 31 |
| $40.00 | Nov 1 | Dec 1 | |
| 10K | $35.00 | Dec 7 | Oct 31 |
| $40.00 | Nov 1 | Dec 1 | |
| 1 Miles | $25.00 | Dec 7 | Oct 31 |
| $30.00 | Nov 1 | Dec 1 | |
| Santa's Helper | $20.00 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | 1:02:50 | 40:49 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 298 | 36:46 | 19:21 |
Interested in this race?
| Dec 7 |
| Oct 31 |
Early Packet Pickup will be at Fleet Feet, 1431 Riverstone Pkwy, Canton GA on December 4th between 5PM-7PM
Race Day Registration and packet pickup begins at 7AM Registration Fee $40 Fun Run starts at 8AM 5K and 10K starts at 8:30AM