Georgia · 5K · 1K
Run for Research 5K
Run for Research 5K is a 5K and 1K event held in Atlanta, Georgia. It was last held on September 26, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
Race details
- Last held
- September 26, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Distances
- 5K, 1K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- racetrac.com
Registration, course & weather
About the Run for Research 5K
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Run for Research 5K: common questions
- When is the Run for Research 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Run for Research 5K held?
- In Atlanta, Georgia.
- What distances does the Run for Research 5K offer?
- 5K and 1K.
- How do I register for the Run for Research 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run for Research 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
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