Big Red Apple 5K & 1 Mile
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Cornelia, Georgia
- Price $23.25 - $38.75
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Big Red Apple 5K & 1 Mile on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the charming town of Cornelia, Habersham! This vibrant event kicks off at the iconic Big Red Apple monument and winds through the beautiful Cornelia City Park, offering a perfect mix of competitive spirit and community fun. Participants can choose between the 5K and 1-mile race distances, making it ideal for runners of all levels.
All registered runners will receive a stylish t-shirt, a finisher medal, and official race timing. Plus, there will be awards for the overall male and female winners, along with age group category winners. Be sure to register by September 12th to guarantee your shirt, as supplies will be limited on race day. Packet pick-up begins at 7:45 AM, so get ready to lace up your shoes!
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the festivities at the Big Red Apple Festival in downtown Cornelia after the race, where you can celebrate your achievement and immerse yourself in local culture. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and a great cause, as proceeds will benefit the children and youth ministries at First Baptist Cornelia. We
All registered runners will receive a stylish t-shirt, a finisher medal, and official race timing. Plus, there will be awards for the overall male and female winners, along with age group category winners. Be sure to register by September 12th to guarantee your shirt, as supplies will be limited on race day. Packet pick-up begins at 7:45 AM, so get ready to lace up your shoes!
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the festivities at the Big Red Apple Festival in downtown Cornelia after the race, where you can celebrate your achievement and immerse yourself in local culture. Join us for a day filled with excitement, community spirit, and a great cause, as proceeds will benefit the children and youth ministries at First Baptist Cornelia. We
Organiser's Description
The Big Red Apple 5K, presented by First Baptist Church of Cornelia [https://www.fbccornelia.org/], begins and ends at the Big Red Apple monument and the course goes through the Cornelia City Park. Participants will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and official race timing. Awards will be presented to the overall male and female winner, as well as age group category winners.
*You must be registered by Sept. 12th to be guaranteed a shirt. All those registering through race day will receive shirts while supplies last.
Packet pick-up will begin at 7:45AM on race morning.
Proceeds will benefit the children & youth ministries at First Baptist Cornelia. If you or your business is interested in sponsoring this event, please visit our sponsor page here [https://forms.gle/HWwJG37mH4DPa7Gm6]. We appreciate your support!
PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK OUT THE BIG RED APPLE FESTIVAL IN DOWNTOWN CORNELIA AFTER THE RACE!
*You must be registered by Sept. 12th to be guaranteed a shirt. All those registering through race day will receive shirts while supplies last.
Packet pick-up will begin at 7:45AM on race morning.
Proceeds will benefit the children & youth ministries at First Baptist Cornelia. If you or your business is interested in sponsoring this event, please visit our sponsor page here [https://forms.gle/HWwJG37mH4DPa7Gm6]. We appreciate your support!
PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK OUT THE BIG RED APPLE FESTIVAL IN DOWNTOWN CORNELIA AFTER THE RACE!
Races
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Big Red Apple 5K
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt & Finisher Medal
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.75
The 5K route begins and ends at The Big Red Apple monument in Downtown Cornelia, GA. The course goes through the Cornelia City Park. -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $3.25 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$23.25
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141 Clarkesville St, Cornelia, 30531, GA, United States
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