Are strollers and dogs allowed on the course?

Yes, both strollers and dogs are permitted to participate in the event.

What happens if it rains on race day?

The race is held rain or shine, and no refunds are provided.

Is there a virtual option for the 5K?

Yes, you can complete the 5K virtually anytime and anywhere that works for you.

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Sleighbells on the Square 5K

Saturday, December 12, 2026Marietta, GA1K – 5K

Celebrate the holiday season at the 25th Annual Sleighbells on the Square, a festive community event held in the heart of Marietta. This family-friendly race features a 5K, 1K, and Tot Trot, with participants encouraged to wear holiday attire. The 5K course is USATF certified and serves as an official AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifier, making it a great choice for competitive runners. Proceeds from the event benefit the Cobb County Bar's Children’s Emergency Fund, which provides vital support to local families in crisis. Whether you are racing for a personal best or enjoying a morning walk with your dog or stroller, this event offers something for everyone. Don't miss the unique 'Beat the Bell' contest, where one lucky runner gets the chance to sprint against the Sleighbells Running Bell for a cash prize.