What race distances can I run in Carrollton?
Carrollton has 5K (6). The 5K is usually the easiest entry point if you are new, and the links above jump straight to each distance.
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Running Races in Carrollton, Georgia
Upcoming running races in and near Carrollton, Georgia - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
10 upcoming races · 8 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Carrollton races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Aug 15, 2026Saturday Sizzler Carrollton, GAFrom $25Details Sat, Sep 12, 202611th Annual Kiwanis Bob Reeves Memorial 5K Carrollton, GAFrom $30Details Sat, Sep 26, 2026Carrollton Half Marathon Carrollton, GAFrom $40Details Sat, Oct 17, 2026BK5K Carrollton, GA Carrollton, GAFrom $17Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026Apex- Halloween Hustle 5k Carrollton, GAFrom $12Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026West Georgia Track Club Trail Race 7.5K & 15K Carrollton, GAFrom $25Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026West Georgia Turkey Trot Carrollton, GAFrom $35Details Sat, Nov 28, 2026The Ugly Sweater 5K Carrollton, GAFrom $15Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Central Cupcake Chase Carrollton, GAFrom $15Details Fri, May 14, 2027CES Color Run Carrollton, GAFreeDetails
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Racing in Carrollton
When is race season in Carrollton?
November is the busiest month for races in Carrollton, with 3 of the 10, followed by September with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
How early should I register for a race in Carrollton?
7 of the 10 races in Carrollton already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are Carrollton races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 8 races in Carrollton with published results, the typical median finish is around 38:02, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a race in Carrollton?
Browse Carrollton run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail races near Carrollton?
Yes, 3 races around Carrollton get you off the pavement: 2 are trail races, and 1 mixes road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.