Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- February 27, 2027
- Location
- Buford High School, Buford, GA
- Distance
- Cookies & Cocoa 5K · VIRTUAL Runner · 1 Mile Fun Run
From the Organizer
We run for cookies, cocoa & career tech!
All proceeds benefit Buford High School's Career & Technical Education students and programs.
This run is an official Atlanta Journal/Constitution Peachtree Road Race qualifying event.
Race t-shirts guaranteed to all racers registered by February 5, 2027.
2027 Cookies & Cocoa Packet Pick-Up
Friday, February 26th - 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Buford High School Cafeteria/Commons Area
Please enter through the doors near the outdoor pavilion.
PACKET PICK- MAP
Buford High School Address: 2455 Buford Hwy NE, Buford, GA 30518
Virtual runners can also pick-up t-shirts at this time.
Saturday, February 27th (RACE DAY) - 7:30am - 8:45am
Parking Lot of Philip Beard Stadium
2440 Buford Hwy NE, Buford, GA 30518
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
59°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cumming 2n, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Buford, GA
Elevation
1,131 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 22 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 38 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date
- February 27, 2027
- Location
- Buford High School, Buford, GA
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run is a running race held in Buford, Georgia on February 27, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Saturday, February 27, 2027 in Buford, Georgia at Buford High School, Buford, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Cookies & Cocoa 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
Feb 27, 2027