Emory Homecoming 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Decatur, Georgia
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Emory Homecoming 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the scenic setting of Decatur, Dekalb! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a vibrant community gathering that celebrates spirit and fitness. Starting outside the Student Activity & Academic Center, the course winds through the beautiful Lullwater Park, offering a picturesque backdrop for your run.
Registration is affordable and begins at just $10 for early sign-ups from August 27th to September 30th, rising to $15 for late registration from October 1st through race day. On-site registration will also be available from 7:30 AM to 8:15 AM, ensuring everyone has a chance to join in the fun! With prizes awarded in five different age groups, including categories for those 21 and under all the way to 50 and up, there’s a chance for everyone to shine. Plus, enjoy water stations and light refreshments to keep you energized. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the Emory community while enjoying a day of health and camaraderie!
Registration is affordable and begins at just $10 for early sign-ups from August 27th to September 30th, rising to $15 for late registration from October 1st through race day. On-site registration will also be available from 7:30 AM to 8:15 AM, ensuring everyone has a chance to join in the fun! With prizes awarded in five different age groups, including categories for those 21 and under all the way to 50 and up, there’s a chance for everyone to shine. Plus, enjoy water stations and light refreshments to keep you energized. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the Emory community while enjoying a day of health and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
$10 Early registration is from August 27th through September 30th.
$15 Late registration is from October 1st through Race Day.
On-site registration will be from 7:30am - 8:15am
The walk/run will begin outside the Student Activity & Academic Center and run through Lullwater Park. The run is hosted by Emory Recreation & Wellness and the Emory Alumni Association.
Prizes will be awarded to male and female winners in 5 age groups (21 and under, 22-29, 30-39, 40-49, and 50 and up).
Water station and light refreshments will be available.
$15 Late registration is from October 1st through Race Day.
On-site registration will be from 7:30am - 8:15am
The walk/run will begin outside the Student Activity & Academic Center and run through Lullwater Park. The run is hosted by Emory Recreation & Wellness and the Emory Alumni Association.
Prizes will be awarded to male and female winners in 5 age groups (21 and under, 22-29, 30-39, 40-49, and 50 and up).
Water station and light refreshments will be available.
Races
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Emory Homecoming 5K
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$11.60
OPENS 26 AUG
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