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5 walking events in Marietta, Georgia

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find walking events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

  • 2026 Annual Greyhound Gallop [active.com]

    Sat, Mar 28, 2026

    Description

    Run. Walk. Cheer. Support Our School.

    Join us for the annual Greyhound Gallop, a chip-timed 5K, 1K, and Fun Run — a favorite East Cobb tradition for all ages and abilities. Whether you're racing for...

    Run. Walk. Cheer. Support Our School.

    Join us for the annual Greyhound Gallop, a chip-timed 5K, 1K, and Fun Run — a favorite East Cobb tradition for all ages and abilities. Whether you're racing for a personal best, strolling with family, or cheering from the sidelines, this is a community event you won’t want to miss.

    7:30 am- 1K / Fun Run

    8:00 am- 5K

    9:30 AM- Giddy Up Gallop (4 & under - FREE)

    The Greyhound Gallop is an official qualifier for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.

    All proceeds support campus improvements at Garrison Mill Elementary School.

    WHO IS IT FOR??

    The entire community! Students, friends, staff, parents, siblings, neighbors...we have races and registrations for all ages and abilities.

    FOR MORE INFORMATION & COURSE MAP, CLICK HERE.

    Event details and schedule

    PRE-RACE BIB PICK UP

    Friday, March 27th

    5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

    Garrison Mill Covered Play Area

    EVENT SCHEDULE

    7:30 am- 1K / Fun Run

    8:00 am- 5

    9:30 AM- Giddy Up Gallop (4 & under - FREE)

    PARKING

    On-site parking is reserved for volunteers & vendors. Shuttles will be running from Wesley Chapel UMC beginning at 7am. The final shuttle will return to Wesley Chapel UMC at 10am. Please refrain from parking on the grass or in surrounding neighborhoods.

    Fun Run Road Run Walk

    Garrison Mill Elementary School
    4111 Wesley Chapel Road, Marietta, Georgia, 30062, United States
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