Sleighbells on the Square 5K
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Marietta, Georgia
- Price $11.60 - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way to the 24th Annual Sleighbells on the Square 5K, taking place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in the heart of Marietta, Cobb County! This festive event is perfect for runners of all ages, featuring a 5K race, a 1K, and a fun-filled Tot Trot. The 5K is not only a USATF certified course but also an AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifier, making it an excellent opportunity for serious runners. The races will kick off at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1K at approximately 9:10 AM and the Tot Trot at around 9:20 AM, with an awards ceremony starting at 9:30 AM.
Participants are encouraged to don their most festive holiday attire while enjoying a fun-filled day that supports a great cause—the Cobb County Bar's Children's Emergency Fund. This charity provides vital assistance to families in financial distress, ensuring they receive the help they need during tough times. With electronic timing and custom medals for the top performers, this event promises excitement and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the chance to make holiday memories while contributing to a worthy cause
Participants are encouraged to don their most festive holiday attire while enjoying a fun-filled day that supports a great cause—the Cobb County Bar's Children's Emergency Fund. This charity provides vital assistance to families in financial distress, ensuring they receive the help they need during tough times. With electronic timing and custom medals for the top performers, this event promises excitement and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the chance to make holiday memories while contributing to a worthy cause
Organiser's Description
_ PRESENTED BY THE COBB COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION_
_JOIN US FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL
_
SLEIGHBELLS ON THE SQUARE 5K, 1K & TOT TROT
_SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 2025_
_MARIETTA SQUARE
_
_5K IS AN AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER AND USATF CERTIFIED._
_THIS EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TAKES PLACE ON THE MARIETTA SQUARE WHERE THE RACES WILL START AND FINISH. _
_FESTIVE HOLIDAY ATTIRE IS ENCOURAGED. STROLLERS AND DOGS ARE ALLOWED._
PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE COBB COUNTY BAR'S CHILDRENS EMERGENCY FUND, A 501C3:
THE CHILDRENS EMERGENCY FUND [https://www.cobbcountybar.org/page/CommunityService], IS A 501C3.
THE FUND PROVIDES EMERGENCY GRANTS TO COBB COUNTY HOUSEHOLDS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES OR CRISES. THE FUND PROVIDES
SUPPORT FOR COBB FAMILIES IN NEED IN AREAS THAT ARE OFTEN NOT ADDRESSED BY TRADITIONAL CHARITIES, ASSISTING WITH UTILITY BILLS,
CLOTHING, MEDICINE, HOUSING, TO HELP LOCAL FAMILIES GET BACK ON TRACK.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR RACE REGISTRATION:
- LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT FOR ALL RACES. SEE PACKET PICKUP BELOW.
- 5K RACE IS ELECTRONICALLY TIMED. 5K IS USATF CERTIFIED AND THEREFORE AN AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER.
- CUSTOM MEDAL FOR 5K RACE: TOP 3 (M & F) OVERALL, TOP 3 OVERALL MASTERS, TOP 3 IN EACH OF THE USUAL AGE GROUPS 10 &UNDER 75+
RACE DAY EVENTS:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
MARIETTA SQUARE
5K STARTS AT 8:00 AM (5K IS A CHIP-TIMED _AJC PEACHTREE QUALIFYING RACE AND USATF CERTIFIED_)
1K STARTS AT APPROXIMATELY 9:10 AM
TOT TROT STARTS AT APPROXIMATELY 9:20 AM
AWARDS CEREMONY, STARTS AT 9:30 AM
MEDALS FOR 5K RACE: TOP 3 (M & F) OVERALL, TOP 3 OVERALL MASTERS, TOP 3 IN EACH OF THE USUAL AGE GROUPS 10 & UNDER - 75+
5K VIRTUAL
COMPLETE THE 5K ANYTIME ANYWHERE. SIMPLY RUN OR WALK ANY TIME AND ANY PLACE THAT WORKS FOR YOU. IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD,
YOUR FAVORITE TRAIL, OR EVEN ON A TREADMILL!
COST:
INCLUDES LONG SLEEVE T- SHIRT. REGISTER ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 2, 2025, TO BE GUARANTEED T-SHIRT.
5K, 1K
$30 YOUTH UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $35 NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 12, $40 ON RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
$35 ADULT UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $40 NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 12, $45 ON RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
TOT TROT
$10 UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $15 NOVEMBER 22 - RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
VIRTUAL 5K
$35 UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $40 NOVEMBER 22 - RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
REFERRAL PROGRAM:
GET 5 FRIENDS TO SIGN UP A REFUND OF $10.00.
_USING YOUR UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK AND YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE AFTER REGISTRATION.
_
SCHOOL CONTEST:
SCHOOL WITH MOST PARTICIPANTS. FAMILY AND FRIENDS CAN PARTICIPATE.
PRIZES FOR SCHOOLS: 1ST: $750, 2ND: $500, 3RD: $250
PACKET PICKUP:
PRE-RACE PICK-UP
WHEN: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
WHERE: BIG PEACH RUNNING CO. KENNESAW, 1625 RIDENOUR BLVD., SUITE 304, KENNESAW, GA 30152
RACE DAY PICK-UP
WHEN: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
TIME: 7:15 AM
WHERE: MARIETTA SQUARE, 10 EAST PARK SQUARE
T-SHIRTS WILL NOT BE MAILED.
PARKING INFO: HTTP://WWW.MARIETTA.COM/MARIETTA-SQUARE-PARKING [http://www.marietta.com/marietta-square-parking]
CLICK FOR COURSE MAP: CLICK HERE TO VIEW 5K COURSE MAP [https://www.cobbcountybar.org/resource/resmgr/sb_5k_route/Sleighbells_Race_Map.2022.pdf]
RACE IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE AND WE REGRET NO REFUNDS.
_JOIN US FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL
_
SLEIGHBELLS ON THE SQUARE 5K, 1K & TOT TROT
_SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13 2025_
_MARIETTA SQUARE
_
_5K IS AN AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER AND USATF CERTIFIED._
_THIS EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TAKES PLACE ON THE MARIETTA SQUARE WHERE THE RACES WILL START AND FINISH. _
_FESTIVE HOLIDAY ATTIRE IS ENCOURAGED. STROLLERS AND DOGS ARE ALLOWED._
PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE COBB COUNTY BAR'S CHILDRENS EMERGENCY FUND, A 501C3:
THE CHILDRENS EMERGENCY FUND [https://www.cobbcountybar.org/page/CommunityService], IS A 501C3.
THE FUND PROVIDES EMERGENCY GRANTS TO COBB COUNTY HOUSEHOLDS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES OR CRISES. THE FUND PROVIDES
SUPPORT FOR COBB FAMILIES IN NEED IN AREAS THAT ARE OFTEN NOT ADDRESSED BY TRADITIONAL CHARITIES, ASSISTING WITH UTILITY BILLS,
CLOTHING, MEDICINE, HOUSING, TO HELP LOCAL FAMILIES GET BACK ON TRACK.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR RACE REGISTRATION:
- LONG SLEEVE T-SHIRT FOR ALL RACES. SEE PACKET PICKUP BELOW.
- 5K RACE IS ELECTRONICALLY TIMED. 5K IS USATF CERTIFIED AND THEREFORE AN AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER.
- CUSTOM MEDAL FOR 5K RACE: TOP 3 (M & F) OVERALL, TOP 3 OVERALL MASTERS, TOP 3 IN EACH OF THE USUAL AGE GROUPS 10 &UNDER 75+
RACE DAY EVENTS:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
MARIETTA SQUARE
5K STARTS AT 8:00 AM (5K IS A CHIP-TIMED _AJC PEACHTREE QUALIFYING RACE AND USATF CERTIFIED_)
1K STARTS AT APPROXIMATELY 9:10 AM
TOT TROT STARTS AT APPROXIMATELY 9:20 AM
AWARDS CEREMONY, STARTS AT 9:30 AM
MEDALS FOR 5K RACE: TOP 3 (M & F) OVERALL, TOP 3 OVERALL MASTERS, TOP 3 IN EACH OF THE USUAL AGE GROUPS 10 & UNDER - 75+
5K VIRTUAL
COMPLETE THE 5K ANYTIME ANYWHERE. SIMPLY RUN OR WALK ANY TIME AND ANY PLACE THAT WORKS FOR YOU. IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD,
YOUR FAVORITE TRAIL, OR EVEN ON A TREADMILL!
COST:
INCLUDES LONG SLEEVE T- SHIRT. REGISTER ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER 2, 2025, TO BE GUARANTEED T-SHIRT.
5K, 1K
$30 YOUTH UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $35 NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 12, $40 ON RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
$35 ADULT UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $40 NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 12, $45 ON RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
TOT TROT
$10 UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $15 NOVEMBER 22 - RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
VIRTUAL 5K
$35 UNTIL NOVEMBER 21, $40 NOVEMBER 22 - RACE DAY, DECEMBER 13
REFERRAL PROGRAM:
GET 5 FRIENDS TO SIGN UP A REFUND OF $10.00.
_USING YOUR UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK AND YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE AFTER REGISTRATION.
_
SCHOOL CONTEST:
SCHOOL WITH MOST PARTICIPANTS. FAMILY AND FRIENDS CAN PARTICIPATE.
PRIZES FOR SCHOOLS: 1ST: $750, 2ND: $500, 3RD: $250
PACKET PICKUP:
PRE-RACE PICK-UP
WHEN: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
TIME: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
WHERE: BIG PEACH RUNNING CO. KENNESAW, 1625 RIDENOUR BLVD., SUITE 304, KENNESAW, GA 30152
RACE DAY PICK-UP
WHEN: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
TIME: 7:15 AM
WHERE: MARIETTA SQUARE, 10 EAST PARK SQUARE
T-SHIRTS WILL NOT BE MAILED.
PARKING INFO: HTTP://WWW.MARIETTA.COM/MARIETTA-SQUARE-PARKING [http://www.marietta.com/marietta-square-parking]
CLICK FOR COURSE MAP: CLICK HERE TO VIEW 5K COURSE MAP [https://www.cobbcountybar.org/resource/resmgr/sb_5k_route/Sleighbells_Race_Map.2022.pdf]
RACE IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE AND WE REGRET NO REFUNDS.
Races
-
5K (Timed)
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$38.10
5K is a chip-timed Peachtree Qualifying Race -
1k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:10AM EST)
$38.10
-
Tot Trot
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:20AM EST)
$11.60
Open to ages 6 and under. -
5K Virtual
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
Must pick up t-shirt on Friday at packet pick up or on Saturday, race day. We will not mail shirts.
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Marietta Square, 10 East Park Square, Marietta, 30060, GA, United States
Sleighbells on the Square 5K
