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Saturday, November 28th, 2026
500 Believers Way, Carrollton GA
5K
41–59°F · some rain risk
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2025
30–47°F
dry
2024
42–61°F
dry
2023
35–48°F
dry
2022
44–61°F
dry
2021
41–56°F
dry
2020
50–65°F
rain
2019
41–59°F
dry
2018
24–44°F
dry
2017
38–62°F
dry
2016
49–66°F
dry
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About this race
Ditch the Leftovers. Grab Your Ugliest Christmas Sweater!
Ready to trade the Thanksgiving turkey for some holiday cheer? Kick off the Christmas season with us the Saturday after Thanksgiving at the Ugly Christmas Sweater 5K!
Event Details
- Date: 2026-11-28
- Location: 500 Believers Way, Carrollton, GA
- Course: Beautiful, certified 5K course at the Hobbs Farm Greenbelt Trailhead
- Participation: Suitable for serious runners and families looking for a joyful stroll
Run with Purpose
Every stride supports a wonderful cause. All proceeds directly benefit Reaching Above, a dedicated classroom for students with special needs.
Finish Line Excitement
- The Ultimate Bragging Rights: Racers with the absolute ugliest sweaters will take home an official Ugly Sweater award.
- Podium Medals: Top finishers in each race category will receive winner medals.
- Holiday Giveaways: We’re giving away more than 15 door prizes throughout the event!
- Spirit: Don’t wait until December to get into the holiday spirit.
Join Us!
Dust off your most outrageous holiday sweater, bring the whole family, and let's race for a great cause!
For more information, visit The Ugly Sweater 5K Website.
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