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ShockWave 5K

Date
September 26, 2026
Distance
ShockWave 5K
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From the Organizer

The ShockWave 5K will be hosted by Shock Fitness Studio with full support from the City of South Fulton's Districts 5, 6, and 7. This exciting event will serve as a community wellness push, bringing families, businesses, and partners together to spread a message of health. This race expects 300 participants in its inaugural year and hopes to become a qualifier for other races. 

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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

80°

Typical Low

60°

Chance of Rain

25%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Jonesboro, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:29 AMSunset 7:30 PMDaylight 12h 1m

Host City

About Riverdale, GA

Population

14,866

as of 2023

Elevation

927 ft

Nearest Airport

ATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 5 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at ShockWave 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

110

Days to train

Race
ShockWave 5K
Date
September 26, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the ShockWave 5K?
ShockWave 5K is a running race held in Riverdale, Georgia on September 26, 2026. 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 ShockWave 5K?
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Riverdale, Georgia at 7496 Old National Hwy, Riverdale, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the ShockWave 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

ShockWave 5K

Sep 26, 2026

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