Jul
4
The Peachtree Road Race
Saturday, July 4, 2026The Peachtree Road Race is the world's largest 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) running event, held annually on the Fourth of July in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1970 and hosted by the Atlanta Track Club, it features up to 60,000 participants who run from Buckhead to Piedmont Park.
Jul
4
The Peachtree Road Race
Saturday, July 4, 2026The Peachtree Road Race is the world's largest 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) running event, held annually on the Fourth of July in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1970 and hosted by the Atlanta Track Club, it features up to 60,000 participants who run from Buckhead to Piedmont Park.
Entries
Rank
Athlete
VDOT
9
57.12
RH
Romahn H.
M32
10
56.50
KL
Katherine L.
W35
12
55.00
Megan Popp
W41
14
52.00
DG
David G.
M38
20
47.31
JP
joseph Powell
Adaptive Trainer
• M47
Race Details
Status
Upcoming
Upcoming
Website
Official website
Location
Atlanta, GA, United States
Date
4 July 2026
Distance
10K
VDOT Participants
78
TT
Avg. VDOT finish times
1:10:03
The Peachtree Road Race is the world's largest 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) running event, held annually on the Fourth of July in Atlanta, Georgia. Founded in 1970 and hosted by the Atlanta Track Club, it features up to 60,000 participants who run from Buckhead to Piedmont Park.
Course Terrain 
The Northside Hospital Peachtree Road Race is a 10K event starting at Lenox Square in Buckhead and ending on 10th Street at Piedmont Park in Midtown Atlanta. The point-to-point course runs south on Peachtree Road, features the infamous Cardiac Hill.
Elevation Changes
Mile 1: Starts fast with a gradual incline but generally feels flat. Miles 2-3: A steep, fast downhill stretch that gives runners momentum. Mile 3 to Mile 4: The notorious Cardiac Hill (historically named Hope Hill to honor the Shepherd Center). This is a tough, continuous climb ending near Piedmont Hospital. Miles 5-6: Mostly flat or gentle downhills winding into the finish.
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