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RUN the RAILS in BUFORD

Buford, Georgia
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LOCATION:
Buford, Georgia
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 5K, 10K

About RUN the RAILS in BUFORD

Get ready to lace up, hit the pavement, and run like the wind at the Run the Rails in Buford! Whether you’re a speed demon or just here for the good vibes, we’ve got a spot for you on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Mark your calendar, because this is one race you won’t want to miss! 

Join us for the 36th Annual Historic Buford RUN the RAILS 10K and 5K Road Race supporting the Buford Athletic Club.

*RUN THE RAILS IS A  AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER

T-shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, will be given to registrants on race day while supplies last.

RUN the RAILS in BUFORDGet ready to lace up, hit the pavement, and run like the wind at the Run the Rails in Buford! Whether you’re a speed demon or just here for the good vibes, we’ve got a spot for you on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Mark your calendar, because this is one race you won’t want to miss!  Join us for the 36th Annual Historic Buford RUN the RAILS 10K and 5K Road Race supporting the Buford Athletic Club. *RUN THE RAILS IS A  AJC PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER T-shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants, will be given to registrants on race day while supplies last.
Buford, GA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for RUN the RAILS in BUFORD in Buford, GA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5K

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5K

How long is the 5K?
The 5K covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the 5K start?
The 5K starts at 7:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K?
Registration for the 5K costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K located?
The 5K takes place in Buford, GA.

Phantom Runner

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Phantom Runner

How long is the Phantom Runner?
The Phantom Runner covers Distance varies.
What time does the Phantom Runner start?
The Phantom Runner starts at 7:45:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Phantom Runner?
Registration for the Phantom Runner costs $0.00.
Where is the Phantom Runner located?
The Phantom Runner takes place in Buford, GA.

10K

10K (6.2 miles)
Distance
10K (6.2 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Buford, GA
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RUN the RAILS in BUFORD Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 10K

How long is the 10K?
The 10K covers 10K (6.2 miles).
What time does the 10K start?
The 10K starts at 7:45:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10K?
Registration for the 10K costs $0.00.
Where is the 10K located?
The 10K takes place in Buford, GA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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