5K Run
June 6, 8 a.m.
2026 Virginia-Highland Summerfest 5k
For over 32 years, serious runners and walkers participate in one of the best races in Atlanta.
Just a few reasons to sign up:
- Awesome premium t-shirt!
- Official AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifier
- Chip-timed race
- The route winds through our beautiful, tree-lined historic neighborhood (course will be posted by April 1, 2026)
- Proceeds directly support the neighborhood through VHCA
DATE & TIME
6/6/25, 8 a.m. (line up begins at 7:30)
LOCATION
Start at Lanier Blvd / Virginia Ave
EVENT SWAG
T-shirt
REGISTRATION
AWARDS
- Overall Winners (Male and Female)
- Masters Winners (Males and Female)
- Age Groups Winners (Male and Female) - 15 Total Age Groups
Breakdown as follows:
10 and under, 11-15,16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56--60, 61-65, 65-69. 70-74, 75+
If you don’t register by 11:59pm on 5/31, we cannot guarantee your shirt in preferred size will be available.
RACE PACKET PICK UP (Early packet pickup is strongly encouraged. Race Day packet pickup is best for out-of-town runners.)
We have expanded the pick up hours to try and give runners complete flexibility over 3 days.
Race bib pick-up (please have your QR code handy). You my pick up for others with QR code
Friday June 6th 12:00am - 6:00pm
Parking lot @ 1017 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
Located in: Virginia-Highland
Sat. Morning 7:00am - 7:50 am
Parking lot @ 1017 N Highland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
* Please note, Saturday pick-ups will just get their Bib and T-Shirt will be given at the end of the race.
Sponsors
Tot Trot 2026 and KidZone
Yep, we’re bringing back the Tot Trot for runners ages 1 to 5 years old, and registration is FREE for the first 150 registrants!
Cheer on your kids as they get a taste of the racing bug and dash across their own finish line. Pre-registration is recommended, and spots are limited for everyone’s safety.
The race is at 8:20 am at John Howell Park on Saturday, June 6.