Meat Sweats Sizzler Run
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 12:00PM EDT
- Location Chickamauga, Georgia
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for a sizzling good time at the Meat Sweats Sizzler Run on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in the charming town of Chickamauga, GA. This exciting event kicks off the renowned Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival, combining fitness and fun in a festive atmosphere. Whether you’re aiming for a speedy 5K or looking to tackle the unique 1 Mile Hot Sauce Mile, this race promises laughter, camaraderie, and the perfect opportunity to work up an appetite for some of the best barbecue in the region.
Participants are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the event by dressing in BBQ-themed costumes, making it a colorful and lively gathering for friends and families alike. All runners will receive a race t-shirt and a finisher's medal, with awards presented for top finishers in various age categories. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival, featuring mouthwatering BBQ vendors, local artisans, live music, and a full afternoon of festivities. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and prepare for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic food at the Meat Sweats Sizzler Run!
Participants are encouraged to embrace the spirit of the event by dressing in BBQ-themed costumes, making it a colorful and lively gathering for friends and families alike. All runners will receive a race t-shirt and a finisher's medal, with awards presented for top finishers in various age categories. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival, featuring mouthwatering BBQ vendors, local artisans, live music, and a full afternoon of festivities. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and prepare for a day of fun, fitness, and fantastic food at the Meat Sweats Sizzler Run!
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Meat Sweats Sizzler Run
September 19, 2026 12:00 PM
Chickamauga, GA
Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival
Think youve got what it takes to earn your BBQ?
Kick off the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival with the Meat Sweats Sizzler Run a fun and festive race designed to get you moving before diving into some of the best barbecue in the region.
Whether you're chasing a fast 5K or just looking for a fun challenge with friends and family, this race is all about community, laughter, and working up the perfect appetite for ribs, brisket, and all the festival favorites waiting at the finish line.
Costumes are welcome bacon, pigs, pitmasters, or anything BBQ inspired!
Run first BBQ after.
Distances
5K Meat Sweats Sizzler
1 Mile Hot Sauce Mile
The Hot Sauce Mile is for runners who like to bring a little heat. During the race, participants will have the option to take a quick hot sauce dash as part of the challenge. Its short, spicy, and all in good fun.
Swag & Awards
Every participant will receive a race t-shirt and earn a finisher medal at the finish line.
Awards will be given to:
Overall Male & Female
Age Groups:
09, 1014, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60+
After the race, stick around and enjoy the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival featuring incredible BBQ vendors, local makers, live music, and a full afternoon of festival fun.
Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and come earn those meat sweats.
September 19, 2026 12:00 PM
Chickamauga, GA
Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival
Think youve got what it takes to earn your BBQ?
Kick off the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival with the Meat Sweats Sizzler Run a fun and festive race designed to get you moving before diving into some of the best barbecue in the region.
Whether you're chasing a fast 5K or just looking for a fun challenge with friends and family, this race is all about community, laughter, and working up the perfect appetite for ribs, brisket, and all the festival favorites waiting at the finish line.
Costumes are welcome bacon, pigs, pitmasters, or anything BBQ inspired!
Run first BBQ after.
Distances
5K Meat Sweats Sizzler
1 Mile Hot Sauce Mile
The Hot Sauce Mile is for runners who like to bring a little heat. During the race, participants will have the option to take a quick hot sauce dash as part of the challenge. Its short, spicy, and all in good fun.
Swag & Awards
Every participant will receive a race t-shirt and earn a finisher medal at the finish line.
Awards will be given to:
Overall Male & Female
Age Groups:
09, 1014, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60+
After the race, stick around and enjoy the Chickamauga Blue & Gray BBQ Festival featuring incredible BBQ vendors, local makers, live music, and a full afternoon of festival fun.
Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and come earn those meat sweats.
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Location
217 Cove Road, Chickamauga, 30707, GA, United States
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