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The Cherokee Chase 5K and Fun Run

The Cherokee Chase 5K and Fun Run

Canton, Georgia, United States View on map
May 02, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

The 4th annual Cherokee Chase – presented by Cherokee Christian Schools, is a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run held at Etowah River Park in Canton, GA.  We hope you can join us for Race Day! 

RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ON RACE MORNING VIA QR CODE. CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD ONLY. 

Race Proceeds will benefit the CCS Athletic Department. 

Don't forget... if you register for the 5K, you will be entered to win 1 of 5 raffle prizes! These prizes are provided by local vendors. Come out and enjoy offerings from local vendors, bounce houses, and a fun family day in the sun!

 Chip timing provided by Elite Race Timing

Race Day Schedule:

Race Day: Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

Location: Etowah River Park: 600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton, GA 30114

        o    6:45-7:45am - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup

        o   8:00am – 5K  

        o   8:50am – Awards/ Raffle

        o   9:00 – Fun Run

* Please be advised, any registration after April 13th will not be guaranteed a T-shirt  

Award Info and Categories 

The top overall Male and Female will receive a plaque and a medal.  The 1st-3rd place runners in each age group below will receive a medal. 10 and under 11 to 14 15 to 19 20 to 29 30 to 39 40 to 49 50 to 59 60 to 69  70 and over

Sponsorship Information: 

Gold Package: $400.00 

  • Set up an exhibit table/booth to distribute promotional items at event. (This is a great way to come out and meet potential customers and tell them about your business.)
  • 2 Free Race Registrations
  • 2 Free T-Shirts
  • Company logo on social media promotions for race
  • Company name and logo on race t-shirt
  • Company logo on race website
  • Opportunity to contribute business items to Race Packet

Silver Package: $300.00 

  • Set up an exhibit table/booth to distribute promotional items at event. (This is a great way to come out and meet potential customers and tell them about your business.)
  • Company logo on social media promotions for race
  • Company name and logo on race t-shirt
  • Company logo on race website
  • Opportunity to contribute business items to Race Packet 

Pick your distance

Running

Cherokee Chase 5K

May 02, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$42.00
Closed

Cherokee Fun Run

May 02, 2026 1.6K 9:00 AM
$27.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Canton.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 13.4° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 21.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 13.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 21.6°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
17.2
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
6.3mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
80.8%

Course

Route map and elevation profile

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  • 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, 13 Canton events

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