Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Kennesaw, GA
- Zama Mexican - Kennesaw, 2501 Cobb Pl Ln NW, 30144
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Turn up the heat this July in Kennesaw, GA, with a fun, high-spirited 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon celebrating the bold spirit of summer.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
Fun
Competitive
FestiveEmbrace the energy of a peak-summer race day at the Hot Fun in the Summer Sun event in Kennesaw, GA. This July gathering offers 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances, inviting you to celebrate strong miles and personal accomplishments. Whether you're aiming for a new personal best or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, expect a high-spirited experience. Every finisher receives a custom medal, and awards honor top performers across age groups, capturing the bold, bright spirit of summer.
What to expect
- Choose your challenge from 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon distances.
- Receive a custom finisher medal designed to capture the spirit of summer.
- Awards are presented to top male and female finishers in standard age groups.
Standout details
- Custom summer finisher medal
- Awards for top age group finishers
- Choose from 5K, 10K, Half Marathon
- Vibrant mid-summer race day
Perks & features
- Medal
MedalFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
9 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $33.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $28.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $33.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
+ 6 more optionsHide
- 10K
Sat, Jul 25, 7:30 AM EDT · From $39.10
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 10K
Sat, Jul 25, 7:30 AM EDT · From $33.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 10K
Sat, Jul 25, 7:30 AM EDT · From $33.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $54.10
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $49.10
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 13.1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 7:00 AM EDT · From $33.60
Opens Feb 26, 2026, 5:41 AM EST · Closes Mar 20, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Steady Effort
Steady Effortlong distance + warm-day exposure
- Rolling area
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
Turn up the heat at the Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon , blazing into Kennesaw, GA at the end of July. This mid-summer race is all about sunshine, strong miles, and celebrating your accomplishment in true summertime style.
Choose your challenge—5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—and embrace the energy of a peak-summer race day. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this event delivers a fun, high-spirited racing experience in the heart of Georgia.
Every athlete who crosses the finish line will receive a custom finisher medal designed to capture the bold, bright spirit of summer. Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers in the standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under.
If you’re ready for sunshine, sweat, and a strong finish, the Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon is your perfect summer race destination.
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