What race distances can I run in Cumming?
Cumming has 5K (8), 10K (4), Half Marathon (3). 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 Cumming, Georgia
Upcoming running races in and near Cumming, Georgia - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.
8 upcoming races · 6 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Cumming races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Mon, Sep 7, 2026Labor Day Donut Dash 5k & Munchkin Run Cumming, GAFrom $40Details Sat, Sep 19, 2026Paladin Pacer 5K Trail Race Cumming, GAFrom $25Details Sun, Sep 20, 2026Vibha Atlanta Dream Mile 2026 Cumming, GAFrom $45Details Sat, Oct 24, 2026Fast Pace Race 5K/10K/1 mile Cumming, GAFrom $20Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Running Towards Tomorrow 5K Cumming, GAFrom $25Details Sun, Nov 15, 2026Dr. Jim and Peggie Morrow Glow Run for Educators 5K Cumming, GAFrom $25Details Sun, Nov 22, 2026Get Basted Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Cumming, GAFrom $21Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Tryptophan Half/10K/5K Cumming, GAFrom $20Details
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 Cumming
When is race season in Cumming?
November is the busiest month for races in Cumming, with 4 of the 8, followed by September with 3. 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 Cumming?
3 of the 8 races in Cumming 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 Cumming races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 6 races in Cumming with published results, the typical median finish is around 36:54, 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 Cumming?
Browse Cumming run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail races near Cumming?
Yes, one race around Cumming gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.