The Vinings Down Hill 5K Run for the Kids
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Atlanta, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, for the thrilling Vinings Down Hill 5K Run for the Kids in Atlanta, Cobb! This exciting race invites runners, walkers, and families to experience a unique course that begins at the top of Mt. Wilkinson and winds through the scenic Cumberland Mall area, culminating at the Lovett School. With a net drop of 280 feet, participants will enjoy exhilarating downhill sections, balanced by three challenging hills that add to the adventure.
The event also features a Kids 1K Fun Run, ensuring that the whole family can get involved in the fun! Don’t miss the Doggie Dash & Costume Contest, where your furry friends can join in on the festivities. After the race, celebrate at the huge post-race party at Vinings Jubilee, complete with awards, music, delicious food, and an exciting expo. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day that combines fitness, community spirit, and family fun!
The event also features a Kids 1K Fun Run, ensuring that the whole family can get involved in the fun! Don’t miss the Doggie Dash & Costume Contest, where your furry friends can join in on the festivities. After the race, celebrate at the huge post-race party at Vinings Jubilee, complete with awards, music, delicious food, and an exciting expo. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day that combines fitness, community spirit, and family fun!
Organiser's Description
On August 9, 2025, an anticipated 2,000 runners, walkers, and spectators, will gather for the 2025 Vinings Downhill 5K race. The Vinings Down Hill 5K course begins at the top of Mt. Wilkinson, winds around the Cumberland Mall area, and ends at the Lovett School (280-foot net drop).
Despite the name of the race, well, its not quite all down hillthere are 3 hills to climb throughout the race at the half-mile mark, during the second mile and during the last half-mile. There are also 3 really amazing down hill sections that make up for those climbs!
There is also a Kids 1K Fun Run and a fun Doggie Dash & Costume Contest!
Our event includes a huge POST RACE PARTY AT VININGS JUBILEE with awards, music, great food and expo.
Despite the name of the race, well, its not quite all down hillthere are 3 hills to climb throughout the race at the half-mile mark, during the second mile and during the last half-mile. There are also 3 really amazing down hill sections that make up for those climbs!
There is also a Kids 1K Fun Run and a fun Doggie Dash & Costume Contest!
Our event includes a huge POST RACE PARTY AT VININGS JUBILEE with awards, music, great food and expo.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 29 APR 26 -
Kids 1K Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 29 APR 26 -
Doggie Dash & Costume Contest
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (9:05AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 29 APR 26
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