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Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Atlanta

7/18/26, 11:30 AM

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Race Information

Celebrate the  holiday spirit in the middle of summer at the Christmas in July  5K/10K/Half Marathon!  This means Santa is on Vacay!


Come on out and join us at New  Realm Brewing in Atlanta as we run along the Atlanta Belt Line for  Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon!  This festive race brings all  the cheer of the season—without the cold—giving athletes a fun and  energetic way to race during the warm summer months.


Whether you’re tackling the 5K,  10K, or Half Marathon, you’ll enjoy a spirited race atmosphere filled  with holiday flair, seasonal fun, and motivation from start to finish.  Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the  celebration.


All athletes who cross the  finish line will receive a custom finisher medal and a spirited,  race-themed shirt to commemorate their accomplishment. Awards will be  presented to men and women for all three distances to the top finishers  in the usual five-year age groups, starting at 10 & Under.


Break out the holiday cheer,  lace up your running shoes, and make summer miles merry at the Christmas  in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon.

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Event Schedule

July 9

  • Last day to register to GUARANTEE your shirt size

July 17

  • Early Packet Pickup - New Realm Brewing

  • 4:00 - 7:00 pm

July 18   

  • 6:30 AM - Check-in & Race Day registration Opens

  • 7:30 AM - Half Marathon Start

  • 7:45 AM - 10K Starts

  • 8:00 AM - 5K Starts

Registration

ALL REGISTRATIONS INCLUDE A FREE DRINK AT NEW REALM!


Preview Registration: (ends 03/05):

-5K: $35
-10K: $40
-Half Marathon: $50
-Virtual Races: $25


Early Bird Registration: (ends 03/15):

-5K: $40
-10K: $45
-Half Marathon: $55
-Virtual Races: $30


Regular Registration: (ends 07/13):

-5K: $45
-10K: $50
-Half Marathon: $60
-Virtual Races: $35


Late Registration: (ends 07/18):

-5K: $47.5
-10K: $52.5
-Half Marathon: $62.5


Race Day Registration:

-5K: $50
-10K: $55
-Half Marathon: $65


*All participants registered by 07/09 are guaranteed race swag in your size. Afterwards, swag will be while supplies last.

Save money and race with friends! Take a look at our Teams and Fundraising info.

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Course Information

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View race course

We're in North Georgia, and there's not much that anyone can call flat & fast...but this one is really close!  The Start & Finish will be right next to New Realm!  You'll head down to Erwin, then come back and up into Piedmont Park.

Click here for the 5K Course Map

Click here for the 10K Course Map

Click here for the Half Marathon Course

Charity Partner

The Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon is proud to have Georgia Alliance for Breast Cancer as this year's Charity Partner.

Georgia Alliance for Breast Cancer’s mission is to engage with Georgia’s breast cancer community to increase access to care and reduce disparities in cancer outcomes.

Virtual Race

Can't make it out to the event site on race day?

Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? or maybe you saw the shirt and said:  "Sweet...I want one!"

 

Then the virtual race is for you.

 

New to Virtual Running?  Here's how it works:

 

Step 1

  • Get excited, grab some friends and buddies to join you!  Sign up and register for the Virtual Event!

 

Step 2

  • Hydrate, grab your buddy (or not) and get ready to get moving!

 

Step 3

  • Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want.   Please remember to social distance & be safe!

 

Step 4

  • HAVE FUN!~

  • Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route and use the race hashtag:-)

 

Step 5

  • Submit your results online

 

Step 6

  • View your Results Monday after the Event Date.

Event Courtesy and Weather Policy

Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any
competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds and be disqualified.

All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers.

 

Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants...there are no refunds in this case.

 

Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag.

 

No COVID-19 Refunds.  If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided. The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.

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