NG3 5K CUPCAKE CHASE
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Grayson, Georgia
- Price $13.25 - $28.25
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a delightful day of fun and fitness at the NG3 5K Cupcake Chase on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in beautiful Grayson, Gwinnett! This exciting event kicks off with a 1-mile fun run, perfect for participants of all ages, followed by a challenging 5K road race that is certified as a Peachtree Road Race qualifier. Runners will have the chance to earn their spot in one of the most prestigious races while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Grayson Day Parade and Festival in the Park that follows the race.
Starting at 7:00 AM with race day registration and packet pick-up, the fun run begins at 7:45 AM, leading into the 5K race at 8:00 AM. Participants can look forward to a festive community experience, complete with awards for the top finishers in various age categories and the first three overall male and female runners. And what’s a race without a sweet treat? Indulge in some of the best cupcakes in the world, provided by Special Kneads and Treats, guilt-free after burning those calories for a good cause! Don't miss your chance to be part of this joyous celebration of health, community
Starting at 7:00 AM with race day registration and packet pick-up, the fun run begins at 7:45 AM, leading into the 5K race at 8:00 AM. Participants can look forward to a festive community experience, complete with awards for the top finishers in various age categories and the first three overall male and female runners. And what’s a race without a sweet treat? Indulge in some of the best cupcakes in the world, provided by Special Kneads and Treats, guilt-free after burning those calories for a good cause! Don't miss your chance to be part of this joyous celebration of health, community
Organiser's Description
THE NG3 5K CUPCAKE RACE IS A FUN-FILLED RACE THAT WILL FEATURE A 1 MILE FUN RUN FOLLOWED BY OUR 5K ROAD RACE! OUR 5K IS ALSO - CERTIFIED AS A PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER! (CERTIFICATION # GA24003DJ). THE NG3 5K WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE CITY'S GRAYSON DAY PARADE & FESTIVAL IN THE PARK! YOUR TIME IN THIS RACE CAN BE USED AS A QUALIFIER FOR THE PEACHTREE ROAD RACE. AT THE END YOU WILL BE TREATED TO SOME OF THE BEST CUPCAKES IN THE WORLD BROUGHT TO YOU BY SPECIAL KNEADS AND TREATS. EAT YOUR CUPCAKE GUILT-FREE FREE KNOWING YOU JUST BURNED THE CALORIES FOR A GOOD CAUSE IN YOUR SUPPORT OF NG3!
TIME:
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7:00 AM - RACE DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP OPEN
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7:45 AM - 1MILE FUN RUN START
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8:00 AM - 5K RACE START
AWARDS:
FOR 5K RACE - TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE. TOP 3 MALE/FEMALE IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15 - 19, 20 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69 & 70+.
T-SHIRT:
T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED TO ALL RUNNERS REGISTERED BY 4/16/26. ALL REGISTRANTS WHO REGISTERED AFTER 4/16/2026 MAY RECEIVE A T-SHIRT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST DURING CHECK-IN. REGISTER EARLY TO LOCK IN SAVINGS AND A T-SHIRT!
REFRESHMENTS:
OF COURSE, WE WILL HAVE SPECIAL KNEADS CUPCAKES. SOME OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD. CUPCAKES WILL BE PROVIDED BY SPECIAL KNEADS AND TREATS, ANOTHER AMAZING LOCAL NON-PROFIT. IF YOU DON'T RUN ON CUPCAKES THEN WE WILL ALSO PROVIDE WATER.
TIME:
*
7:00 AM - RACE DAY REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICK-UP OPEN
*
7:45 AM - 1MILE FUN RUN START
*
8:00 AM - 5K RACE START
AWARDS:
FOR 5K RACE - TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE. TOP 3 MALE/FEMALE IN THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS: 14 & UNDER, 15 - 19, 20 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69 & 70+.
T-SHIRT:
T-SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED TO ALL RUNNERS REGISTERED BY 4/16/26. ALL REGISTRANTS WHO REGISTERED AFTER 4/16/2026 MAY RECEIVE A T-SHIRT WHILE SUPPLIES LAST DURING CHECK-IN. REGISTER EARLY TO LOCK IN SAVINGS AND A T-SHIRT!
REFRESHMENTS:
OF COURSE, WE WILL HAVE SPECIAL KNEADS CUPCAKES. SOME OF THE BEST IN THE WORLD. CUPCAKES WILL BE PROVIDED BY SPECIAL KNEADS AND TREATS, ANOTHER AMAZING LOCAL NON-PROFIT. IF YOU DON'T RUN ON CUPCAKES THEN WE WILL ALSO PROVIDE WATER.
Races
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5K Timed (Competitive)
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$28.25
Our 5K Race will start on Main Street in Grayson Georgia and will be run through some of our amazing neighborhoods and will finish at Grayson Elementary School! Cupcakes will be eaten and awards will be handed out at the completion of the race! Come run and support a great cause! -
5K Untimed
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$28.25
Choose this option if you want to support and walk but not concerned about being in the results. -
1Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$13.25
Our 1K Run/Walk will be for our younger runners and walkers and will start at 7:45am. We will start on Main Street in Grayson Georgia and will be run through some of our amazing neighborhoods and will finish at Grayson Elementary School! Cupcakes will be eaten and awards will be handed out at the completion of the race! Come run and support a great cause!
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Grayson Elementary School, 460 Grayson Hwy, Grayson, 30017, GA, United States
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