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Monster Mash is a running series held in McDonough, Georgia, offering race distances from 1 mile to a full marathon. The event takes place in October and provides five distance options: 1 mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon, and marathon. The listing also includes a "Participate from Home" option, allowing participation without being in McDonough. TrainerDay is associated with the event, and the variety of distances accommodates beginners, 5K and 10K runners, half-marathoners, and marathoners under the Monster Mash name.

The Race offers a half marathon and a 5K, with virtual options available for both distances, accommodating runners and walkers participating remotely. It takes place in early October and has been organized annually since 2018. The event's planning centers on culture, community, wellness, local economic impact, and pride. The course details provided focus on the choice between the half marathon and the 5K. Race weekend also features an expo and a Community Impact Service Day, where volunteers and partners contribute to local neighborhood projects. The event's theme, ROOTED, emphasizes community, culture, and purpose, aligning with its stated mission: created for the culture and powered by the community.

The Taco Sloth 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 is a virtual race series centered on tacos, sloths, and a relaxed approach to race day. Participants select a distance—1 mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon, or marathon—and complete it at their chosen location and time within the event year. The theme combines National Taco Day and Sloth Day under the "Tacos & Chill" banner. No specific course is required; runners and walkers may use a neighborhood route, treadmill, park path, or any measured route matching the chosen distance. Registration provides a bib, a medal, and a charity donation, with bibs and medals dispatched soon after registration. The medal is a distinctive feature, handcrafted by the organizers from engraved leather with a wooden backing. A portion of each registration fee supports charity, and the organizers report donating over $1 million across the past 13 years. Participants are advised to email for specific charity details, as a comprehensive list of beneficiaries is not publicly available.

Spooky Sprint Greater Atlanta is an annual Halloween-themed running event with a 5K, 10K, half marathon, 1-mile option, and a kids’ dash. It is built for families as much as regular runners, with youth pricing for the 5K and 10K and an untimed dash for children 10 and under. The race offers chip timing, live results, awards, free participant photos, and treats at the finish line. Registrants in the main distances receive a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal, while kids’ dash entrants get a mini bib, youth shirt, and their own medal; children can also run the dash for free without the swag. A virtual option lets people run anywhere and still receive the race gear.

The Boston Mini-Marathon & Festival begins at 118 E Jefferson Street in downtown Boston, Georgia, leading runners from the town center onto paved country roads. The event includes a half marathon, a timed 5K race, and a 5K walk, suitable for those seeking a certified time or a shorter community run in the October air. The course features rolling terrain with a final uphill section near the finish. Aid stations are located every 2.5 miles, with porta-potties at miles 2, 5, 7, and 11. Post-race, participants receive recovery refreshments before the event transitions into a downtown festival offering food, drinks, and a Southern atmosphere.

The Silver Comet Half & Full Marathon takes place entirely on the Silver Comet Trail in Mableton, Georgia, located just outside Atlanta, on the final Saturday of October. The primary races are USATF-certified out-and-back courses, and a 10K is also included in the race series. The marathon is eligible as a Boston Qualifier, and the level, paved trail offers both new runners and those seeking personal bests a straightforward, quick path free from city traffic. The course crosses extended sections of paved path through forested areas in Atlanta’s northwestern suburbs. It utilizes the Silver Comet Trail in Cobb County, which is part of a former rail corridor beginning just inside the perimeter highway and extending west toward Alabama. Typically, over 1,500 runners participate, and the trail also attracts cyclists, families, and casual users on days other than the race. Silver Comet Races organizes the events; the organization was established by Dana Greene, and funds raised from the race benefit community initiatives and school running clubs.

The Halloween Trick or Trot Run is an annual Halloween race held in Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. Participants can select from a 1-mile fun run, 5K, 10K, or half marathon, accommodating families, casual runners, and those seeking a longer fall race. The race embraces the holiday theme rather than functioning as a typical road race. All finishers receive complimentary Halloween candy. The core concept is straightforward: go outdoors, invite a friend, establish a personal objective, and incorporate the miles into the Halloween festivities.

Give Thanks 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 is a November running event in McDonough, Georgia, featuring a Thanksgiving theme and a wide selection of distances. Participants can select a 1-mile race, 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon. This variety accommodates walkers, casual runners, and those seeking a long-distance challenge. The event provides a "Participate from Home" option, allowing participants to join without being physically present in McDonough. The entry fee is set at $18, and the event's name clearly lists the available distances, rather than focusing on a single main race.

The Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon & 5K begins and ends at Avalon in Alpharetta, Georgia. Held in November, it offers participants a USATF-certified half marathon or a 5K, with HOKA as the presenting sponsor. The course is based around Avalon, returning runners to the mixed-use district where the event is headquartered. Participants who register in advance will receive a race shirt, finisher medal, goodie bag, food and drinks, and admission to the post-race gathering.

The Divas Peachtree Half Marathon & 5K is a race in Peachtree City, Georgia, designed for women. It offers two distances: a half marathon and a 5K. The event emphasizes a dress-up, festive atmosphere, providing participants with tiaras, tutus, sashes, personalized bibs, race shirts, and other themed items before the start. The finish is a key feature: runners cross a red carpet, receive decorated finisher medals, and enjoy a toast post-race. It is designed for a wide range of participants, not exclusively competitive runners, with a family-friendly environment and a theme focused on empowerment, style, and making race day feel like a party.

The Salute to Veterans 5K/10K/Half Marathon is a trail race starting at AMC Theatres in Kennesaw, near Atlanta. Runners may select the 5K, 10K, or half marathon. Veterans may enter without charge by showing a government-issued veteran ID. The course follows local trails instead of city streets, focusing on off-road running with multiple distance choices. All finishers get a custom award, participants receive race shirts, and prizes are awarded to overall winners and age-group runners in five-year categories.