The Big Run 10K & 5K
About this race
Celebrate Global Running Day with Us!
Are you ready to lace up your running shoes and Party Like a Runner? Look no further than the Big Run 5K and 10K, hosted by Fleet Feet Canton. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is for everyone. Here’s why you won’t want to miss it:
Community Connection: The Big Run brings together runners and walkers of all abilities. Connect with your local Fleet Feet community and share the joy of running.
Scenic Course 5K & 10K: The race takes place at the picturesque Etowah River Park, offering stunning views as you conquer the 5K or 10K distance.
Little Run 1-Miler: Prefer a shorter distance? We’ve got you covered! Join the Little Run 1-miler and cross the finish line with a smile.
Family Fun: This is a party for the whole family! We will have food vendors and other activities.
Official Peachtree Qualifier: This year our 5K and 10K races are Official Peachtree Qualifier for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.
Race Day Schedule
6:30 a.m.: Race day packet pick-up at Etowah River Park
7:30 a.m.: The Big Run 10K run start
8:00 a.m.: The Big Run 5K run start
8:30 a.m.: The Little Run 1-mile start
Early pick-up: Friday, June 6th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Fleet Feet Canton (1431 Riverstone Parkway, Canton, GA 30114).
Race day pick-up: Saturday, June 7th at 6:30 a.m. at Etowah River Park.
5K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6463994341/
10K https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6469608859
Medals will be awarded to ALL FINISHERS!
All runners will receive a Fleet Feet race bib, and a 2026 race day t-shirt. Shirts are unisex adult sizing. Race day shirt not guaranteed for those who register after June 2nd.
Overall Male, Female and Non-Binary as well as Overall Masters Male, Female and Non-Binary will receive a prize voucher to be used towards a pair of Brooks shoes.
First Place: $100
Second Place: $75
Third Place: $50
We can't wait to see you at the start line!
Pick your distance
Running
The Big Run 10K
The Big Run 5K
The Little Run 1-Mile Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Canton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:25 AM and sets at 8:47 PM local time (EDT) in Canton on June 6, 2026 — 14h 21m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — The Big Run 10K & 5K
301 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the The Big Run 10K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piotr Flajszer | 35:36 | 5:44 /mi |
| 2 | Perry Griffith | 36:02 | 5:48 /mi |
| 3 | Shaun Vander Wall | 37:27 | 6:02 /mi |
| 4 | Will Baldwin | 37:39 | 6:04 /mi |
| 5 | Brad Croasdale | 39:24 | 6:21 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Canton
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Harvest Creek Classic
White Elephant 5K/10K/Half Marathon - Canton
2026 Run for the Children 5K 10K and Fun Run
Tina's Cat Run
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Canton
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Canton 5K Races 14 races
- 10K Run Events in Canton 7 races
- Canton Half Marathons 3 races
- Canton Running Calendar 2026 14 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 15 Canton events
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