Run Carrollton Race Series

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City of Carrollton, Carrollton GA

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

Race Description

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for the Second Annual Run Carrollton Race Series! This exciting series features three dynamic races offering a range of distances from a 3K speed race to a challenging 10k. Don’t miss your chance to connect, compete and have fun. Register today!

Next race is in May 2026!

Awards

Overall Medals: Awarded for the first, second, and third place overall Male and Female competitors.
Masters Awards: Recognizes Male and Female competitors aged 40+ in first, second, and third places.
Age Divisions: Awards for Male and Female in first, second and third places across various age groups - 10 and under, 11-14, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+.

Pavement to Park Trail Race

Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 8:00am

Goal: Bring your fast shoes and game face! Crush your personal record or make this your base for building your performance for the rest of the year.
Distances: 3K and 5K
Location: Lakeshore Park and Greenbelt and trails
Packet Pick-up: Available from 7 AM to 7:45 AM at the finish line area of Lake Carroll Boat Ramp parking area. Online registration open until 7:40 AM.

Parking: Lakeshore Pickleball court and track area. Register by May 1 for guaranteed shirt.

Guns n’ Hoses Challenge Chase

Saturday, July 18, 2026 | 7am

Support: Support our favorite first responders, the Carrollton Police and Fire departments. Choose either blue for police or red for fire and challenge yourself to win!
Distances: 2 miles and 4 miles
Location: Downtown Carrollton, City Hall
Packet Pick-up: Available from 6 AM to 6:45 AM at the finish line area of City of Carrollton Police Department parking area. Online registration open until 6:40 AM.

Parking: 315 Bradley St, Carrollton, GA 30117. Register by July 3, 2026 for guaranteed shirt.

Running Dead Road Race

Saturday, October 31, 2026 | 8am

Event: Close out the series with a scary fun race! Dress up in your most spooktacular Halloween gear and get ready for the run of your life.
Race Start Times: 10K starts at 8 AM and 5K starts at 8:03 AM
Packet Pick-up: Available from 7 AM to 7:45 AM at the finish line area of Midtown Water Park on LeRoy Childs St. Online registration open until 7:40 AM.
Location: Parking at Midtown Water Park on 200 Martin Luther King Jr St, Carrollton, GA.

Walk down the sidewalk from the parking lot towards Alabama Street. Turn right onto Alabama Street that follows the sidewalk beside Midtown Water Park and goes to the City Cemetery. The next right is Leroy Childs St where the start and finish line festivities will be hosted.

Race Course Details

The race course starts in the center of the cemetery on Pearl St and travels up and around the perimeter of the cemetery. It will exit approximately 0.44 miles onto the sidewalk of Alabama St. Runners will travel west down Alabama St and then turn right at the intersection of N. Burson Avenue onto the sidewalk. At the end of N. Burson participants will turn left onto the road of Willie N. St. At the end of Willie N. St participants will turn right onto the road of 4th St. that turns into River Dr. and then left onto Avalon Dr at which point participants will follow the spur entrance of the Greenbelt trail. Once onto the Greenbelt participants will follow the right of the path up to Martin Luther King Jr St. to Optimist Park. Participants will turn onto the road of Robert Hendrix Dr to the end. At the end participants will turn left onto Willie N. St again and follow to Pearl St. Participants completing the 5K will come back to the water park toward the finish line. Participants completing the 10K will travel back around the perimeter of the cemetery for a second loop of the course.