RUN the RAILS in BUFORD

  • Date Sat 16th May 2026
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Buford, Georgia
  • Price $38.50
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the excitement at the 36th Annual RUN the RAILS in Buford on Saturday, May 16, 2026! This vibrant event takes place in the heart of Buford, Gwinnett, and welcomes runners of all levels to hit the pavement for an unforgettable day of fitness and fun. Participants can choose between the thrilling 10K and the more accessible 5K race distances, making it perfect for both speed demons and those looking to enjoy a spirited community run.

As an AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifier, RUN the RAILS offers a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while supporting the Buford Athletic Club. Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate health, community, and camaraderie. Be sure to mark your calendars; this is one race you won't want to miss! T-shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, so sign up early to secure your spot and race day swag while supplies last. Join us for an exhilarating day filled with good vibes, friendly competition, and the joy of running!

Organiser's Description

GET READY TO LACE UP, HIT THE PAVEMENT, AND RUN LIKE THE WIND AT THE RUN THE RAILS IN BUFORD! WHETHER YOURE A SPEED DEMON OR JUST HERE FOR THE GOOD VIBES, WEVE GOT A SPOT FOR YOU ON SATURDAY, MAY 17, 2025. MARK YOUR CALENDAR, BECAUSE THIS IS ONE RACE YOU WONT WANT TO MISS!

JOIN US FOR THE 36TH ANNUAL HISTORIC BUFORD RUN THE RAILS 10K AND 5K ROAD RACE SUPPORTING THE BUFORD ATHLETIC CLUB.

*RUN THE RAILS IS A AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER

T-shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, will be given to registrants on race day while supplies last.

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (7:30AM EDT)

    $38.50

    OPENS 21 OCT
    2022 Peachtree Qualifier Certification No. - GA10003WC
  • 10k

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th May 2026 (7:45AM EDT)

    $38.50

    OPENS 21 OCT
    2022 Peachtree Qualifier Certification No. - GA11040WC
  • Phantom Runner

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    $38.50

    OPENS 21 OCT
    Can't make it or can't run? You can still support the Buford Athletic Booster Club (BABC) by signing up to participate in spirit and receive a t-shirt!

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Location

At the Amphitheatre in Downtown Buford, 395 East Main Street, Buford, 30518, GA, United States

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