Running races in or near Nelson, GA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Nelson, GA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running-10K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Join us on Thanksgiving Day. Come out and burn ...
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Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Join us on Thanksgiving Day. Come out and burn ...
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Running - 10K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 10-24-2026
Description: JOIN US for the 18th annual FAST Pace Race 5K/10K/1K.
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Running-1K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Pacesetters Road Race Consulting
Date of Race: 10-25-2026
Description: 🍷🏃♂️6th Annual W.I.S.H. WineSTEM 5K Earn the Medal.
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Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Pacesetters Road Race Consulting
Date of Race: 10-25-2026
Description: 🍷🏃♂️6th Annual W.I.S.H. WineSTEM 5K Earn the Medal.
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Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 10-24-2026
Description: JOIN US for the 18th annual FAST Pace Race 5K/10K/1K.
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Running-Half marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Join us on Thanksgiving Day. Come out and burn ...
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Running-Virtual Option - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Join us on Thanksgiving Day. Come out and burn ...
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Soccer & Running Club
Organization: FunClubs After School Program
Date of Race: 08-10-2026
Description: We offer two clubs in one! Running and Soccer Club with ...
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Running-Tot Trot (ages 5 & under) NO SHIRT/NO ...
Organization: Pacesetters Road Race Consulting
Date of Race: 10-25-2026
Description: 🍷🏃♂️6th Annual W.I.S.H. WineSTEM 5K Earn the Medal.
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Virtual Scaredy Cat 5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: ...
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Virtual Deadly Double - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: ...
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Virtual Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-22-2026
Description: Gobble Gobble...It's Turkey Trot time we'd love for you to ...
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Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Two weeks before Thanksgiving in 2011, we decided that we wanted ...
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Treasure Trail Fun Run at Lake Allatoona
Organization: City of Atlanta Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs
Date of Race: 09-05-2026
Description: DescriptionCome join us for the Treasure Trail Fun Run at Lake ...
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Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K ...
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-26-2026
Description: Two weeks before Thanksgiving in 2011, we decided that we wanted ...
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Bound for Boston Marathon & Half Marathon - ...
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 09-06-2026
Description: Have you been dreaming of running the Boston Marathon? Need to ...
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1 Mile Run/Walk - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fast Race Services
Date of Race: 10-24-2026
Description: JOIN US for the 18th annual FAST Pace Race 5K/10K/1K.
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Running-Tot Trot (ages 5 & under) with shirt ...
Organization: Pacesetters Road Race Consulting
Date of Race: 10-25-2026
Description: 🍷🏃♂️6th Annual W.I.S.H. WineSTEM 5K Earn the Medal.
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Scaredy Cat 5K-No Swag - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 10-17-2026
Description: ...
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Virtual Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 09-06-2026
Description: Have you been dreaming of running the Boston Marathon? Need to ...
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Virtual 5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-22-2026
Description: Gobble Gobble...It's Turkey Trot time we'd love for you to ...
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5K-Racer this year - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-22-2026
Description: Gobble Gobble...It's Turkey Trot time we'd love for you to ...
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15K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Five Star NTP
Date of Race: 11-22-2026
Description: Gobble Gobble...It's Turkey Trot time we'd love for you to ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Nelson, GA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Nelson
Nelson (GA) is a city in Pickens County with an estimated population of 1,314.[4]
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