Cookies & Cocoa 5K Fun Run
- Date Sat 7th February 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Buford, Georgia
- Price $23.25 - $33.75
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a delightful day of fitness and fun at the Cookies & Cocoa 5K Fun Run on Saturday, February 7, 2026, in the charming city of Buford, Gwinnett! This exciting event not only serves as an official qualifying race for the Atlanta Journal/Constitution Peachtree Road Race, but it also features a special Kids 1 Mile "Fun Run" kicking off at 8:30 AM. Participants of all ages can enjoy the thrill of competition, with awards for top male and female finishers as well as for various age categories, including 9 and under, 10-14, and up to 70+.
Packet pick-up will take place the day before the race, on Friday, February 6th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Buford High School, ensuring you're all set for race day. On Saturday, race day registration and packet pick-up start at 8:00 AM, leading up to the 5K which fires off at 9:00 AM. Grab your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a memorable day filled with community spirit, delicious treats, and a celebration of health and
Packet pick-up will take place the day before the race, on Friday, February 6th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Buford High School, ensuring you're all set for race day. On Saturday, race day registration and packet pick-up start at 8:00 AM, leading up to the 5K which fires off at 9:00 AM. Grab your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a memorable day filled with community spirit, delicious treats, and a celebration of health and
Organiser's Description
THIS RUN IS AN OFFICIAL ATLANTA JOURNAL/CONSTITUTION PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFYING EVENT
THIS YEAR WE ARE EXCITED TO OFFER A KIDS 1 MILE "FUN RUN" STARTING AT 8:30AM!!
IF INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR PLEASE CONTACT: [email protected]
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+
FRIDAY
2026 Cookies & Cocoa Packet Pick-Up
Packet Pick-Up will take place on Friday, Feb. 6th from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Buford High School in the commons area. Please enter through the doors near the outdoor pavilion.
Please see the map below as our pick-up location has changed from previous years.
PACKET PICK- MAP [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Io-GAFyeW-eLf_nyJWUx5TsqaKnQdEV7/view?usp=sharing]
Buford High School Address: 2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford, GA 30518
We look forward to seeing everyone this year!!
Phantom runners can also pick-up t-shirts at this time.
SATURDAY
Race day registration and packet pick-up will begin at 8:00 A.M. in the athletics building lobby.
5K starts at 9:00 A.M.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!!
THIS YEAR WE ARE EXCITED TO OFFER A KIDS 1 MILE "FUN RUN" STARTING AT 8:30AM!!
IF INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR PLEASE CONTACT: [email protected]
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+
FRIDAY
2026 Cookies & Cocoa Packet Pick-Up
Packet Pick-Up will take place on Friday, Feb. 6th from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Buford High School in the commons area. Please enter through the doors near the outdoor pavilion.
Please see the map below as our pick-up location has changed from previous years.
PACKET PICK- MAP [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Io-GAFyeW-eLf_nyJWUx5TsqaKnQdEV7/view?usp=sharing]
Buford High School Address: 2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford, GA 30518
We look forward to seeing everyone this year!!
Phantom runners can also pick-up t-shirts at this time.
SATURDAY
Race day registration and packet pick-up will begin at 8:00 A.M. in the athletics building lobby.
5K starts at 9:00 A.M.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!!
Races
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Cookies & Cocoa 5K
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th February 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$33.75
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VIRTUAL Runner
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
$33.75
Can't make it or can't run? You can still support Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and its beneficiaries by signing up to participate in spirit and receive a t-shirt! -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th February 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$23.25
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