When
Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Where
Buford High School, Buford GA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Gear up
First 5K? The starter kit (everything but the shoes) →
About this race
🍪 We run for cookies, cocoa & career tech!
All proceeds benefit Buford High School's Career & Technical Education students and programs.
✨ NEW in 2026!
- Official Event: This run is an official Atlanta Journal/Constitution Peachtree Road Race qualifying event.
- Fun Run: We are also excited to offer a 1-Mile "Fun Run" starting at 8:30AM!
🏆 Awards
Top Overall M/F. 1st and 2nd Place award to M/F in these categories: 9 and under: 10-14: 15-19: 20-29: 30-39: 40-49: 50-59: 60-69: 70+
👕 Race T-Shirts
Race t-shirts guaranteed to all racers registered by January 20, 2026.
📅 Friday
2026 Cookies & Cocoa Packet Pick-Up
Packet Pick-Up will take place on Friday, Feb. 6th from 3:30pm-5:30pm at Buford High School in the Cafeteria/Commons Area. Please enter through the doors near the outdoor pavilion.
PACKET PICK- MAP
Buford High School Address: 2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford, GA 30518
Phantom runners can also pick-up t-shirts at this time.
We look forward to seeing everyone this year!
🏁 Saturday
Race day registration and packet pick-up will begin at 7:30AM in the courtyard near the Race Start.
5K starts at 9:00AM.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!!
🔗 For more information
Visit the race page: Cookies & Cocoa 5K Fun Run.
Course map
Train with a club
Run clubs near Buford to train with before race day.
See all run clubs near Buford →
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