Cobb County 5K benefitting Make a Wish Georgia
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Marietta, Georgia
- Price $33.50 - $38.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for the Cobb County 5K benefitting Make-A-Wish Georgia on Saturday, October 11, 2025! This exciting 5-kilometer run takes place in the heart of Marietta, Cobb, and promises to be a fantastic day filled with community spirit and purpose. Participants will gather on Marietta Square, with the race kicking off at 8:00 a.m. and walk-up registration starting at 7:00 a.m.
This annual event not only promotes fitness and fun but also aims to grant the wishes of 14 children in Cobb County facing critical illnesses. From dream trips to meeting celebrities and even fulfilling aspirations like becoming a police officer, your participation makes a real difference. The Make-A-Wish 5K is also a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event, making it a must for runners looking to achieve their goals. Join us for a day of running for a great cause, supporting children in need, and creating lasting memories!
This annual event not only promotes fitness and fun but also aims to grant the wishes of 14 children in Cobb County facing critical illnesses. From dream trips to meeting celebrities and even fulfilling aspirations like becoming a police officer, your participation makes a real difference. The Make-A-Wish 5K is also a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event, making it a must for runners looking to achieve their goals. Join us for a day of running for a great cause, supporting children in need, and creating lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
Every year, Cobb County hosts the Make-A-Wish 5K, a 5-kilometer run the benefits of which are donated to Make-A-Wish Georgia to grant wishes for Cobb County children with critical illnesses. This year it is our hope to grant 14 wishes; 8 travel, 1 celebrity, 3 Disney, 1 pool and 1 who wants to be a police officer.
The Make-A-Wish 5K is a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event.
Participants assemble on the Marietta Square, and the race begins at 8:00 a.m. Walk-up registration begins at 7:00 a.m. Join us for the fun and let's run for a great cause!
The Make-A-Wish 5K is a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event.
Participants assemble on the Marietta Square, and the race begins at 8:00 a.m. Walk-up registration begins at 7:00 a.m. Join us for the fun and let's run for a great cause!
Races
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5K (Timed)
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.50
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5k (Untimed) Walk/Run
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.50
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Phantom Runner (Donation Only)
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.50
A Phantom Runner is someone who wants to support the 5K but is not able to attend the race. The fee for Phantom Runners is $30 and they must submit a registration form. They will receive a race t-shirt which will be mailed to them after the race.
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