The Big Run 10K & 5K
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Canton, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate Global Running Day at The Big Run 10K & 5K in Canton, Cherokee on Saturday, June 6th, 2026! This exciting event, hosted at the scenic Etowah River Park, invites runners of all levels to lace up their shoes and join a vibrant community of fitness enthusiasts. Choose between the thrilling 10K or the more relaxed 5K distance, or opt for the Little Run 1-Miler for a fun family-friendly experience.
The Big Run is not just about racing; it’s a festive gathering filled with food vendors, activities, and the chance to connect with fellow runners. Plus, both the 5K and 10K races are Official Peachtree Qualifiers for the prestigious Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. With race day packet pick-up starting at 6:30 a.m. and an array of awards, including medals for all finishers and prizes for top performers, this event promises a day of joy and accomplishment. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and join us for a fantastic day of running and community spirit!
The Big Run is not just about racing; it’s a festive gathering filled with food vendors, activities, and the chance to connect with fellow runners. Plus, both the 5K and 10K races are Official Peachtree Qualifiers for the prestigious Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race. With race day packet pick-up starting at 6:30 a.m. and an array of awards, including medals for all finishers and prizes for top performers, this event promises a day of joy and accomplishment. Don't miss out on the fun—mark your calendars and join us for a fantastic day of running and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
CELEBRATE GLOBAL RUNNING DAY WITH US!
Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and Party Like a Runner? Look no further than the Big Run 5K and 10K, hosted by Fleet Feet Canton. Whether youre a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is for everyone. Heres why you wont want to miss it:
COMMUNITY CONNECTION: The Big Run brings together runners and walkers of all abilities. Connect with your local Fleet Feet community and share the joy of running.
SCENIC COURSE 5K & 10K: The race takes place at the picturesque Etowah River Park, offering stunning views as you conquer the 5K or 10K distance.
LITTLE RUN 1-MILER: Prefer a shorter distance? Weve got you covered! Join the Little Run 1-miler and cross the finish line with a smile.
FAMILY FUN: This is a party for the whole family! We will have food vendors and other activities.
OFFICIAL PEACHTREE QUALIFIER: This year our 5K and 10K races are Official Peachtree Qualifier for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
6:30 a.m.: Race day packet pick-up at Etowah River Park
7:30 a.m.: The Big Run 10K run start
8:00 a.m.: The Big Run 5K run start
9:00 a.m.: The Little Run 1-mile start
PACKET PICK UP
EARLY PICK-UP: Friday, June 5th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Fleet Feet Canton (1431 Riverstone Parkway, Canton, GA 30114).
RACE DAY PICK-UP: Saturday, June 6th at 6:30 a.m. at Etowah River Park.
COURSE MAPS
5K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6463994341/
10K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6469608859
WINNERS & AWARDS
Medals will be awarded to ALL FINISHERS!
All runners will receive a Fleet Feet race bib, and a 2026 race day t-shirt. Shirts are unisex adult sizing. Race day shirt not guaranteed for those who register after June 2nd.
Overall Male, Female and Non-Binary as well as Overall Masters Male, Female and Non-Binary will receive a prize voucher to be used towards a pair of Brooks shoes.
First Place: $100
Second Place: $75
Third Place: $50
We can't wait to see you at the start line!
Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and Party Like a Runner? Look no further than the Big Run 5K and 10K, hosted by Fleet Feet Canton. Whether youre a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is for everyone. Heres why you wont want to miss it:
COMMUNITY CONNECTION: The Big Run brings together runners and walkers of all abilities. Connect with your local Fleet Feet community and share the joy of running.
SCENIC COURSE 5K & 10K: The race takes place at the picturesque Etowah River Park, offering stunning views as you conquer the 5K or 10K distance.
LITTLE RUN 1-MILER: Prefer a shorter distance? Weve got you covered! Join the Little Run 1-miler and cross the finish line with a smile.
FAMILY FUN: This is a party for the whole family! We will have food vendors and other activities.
OFFICIAL PEACHTREE QUALIFIER: This year our 5K and 10K races are Official Peachtree Qualifier for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
6:30 a.m.: Race day packet pick-up at Etowah River Park
7:30 a.m.: The Big Run 10K run start
8:00 a.m.: The Big Run 5K run start
9:00 a.m.: The Little Run 1-mile start
PACKET PICK UP
EARLY PICK-UP: Friday, June 5th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Fleet Feet Canton (1431 Riverstone Parkway, Canton, GA 30114).
RACE DAY PICK-UP: Saturday, June 6th at 6:30 a.m. at Etowah River Park.
COURSE MAPS
5K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6463994341/
10K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6469608859
WINNERS & AWARDS
Medals will be awarded to ALL FINISHERS!
All runners will receive a Fleet Feet race bib, and a 2026 race day t-shirt. Shirts are unisex adult sizing. Race day shirt not guaranteed for those who register after June 2nd.
Overall Male, Female and Non-Binary as well as Overall Masters Male, Female and Non-Binary will receive a prize voucher to be used towards a pair of Brooks shoes.
First Place: $100
Second Place: $75
Third Place: $50
We can't wait to see you at the start line!
Races
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The Big Run 10K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Unisex Size Race T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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The Big Run 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex Size Race T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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The Little Run 1-Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Unisex Size Race T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
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