
ShockWave 5K is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Riverdale, GA, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Are you ready to GET YOUR MEDAL????? Add to your growing collection by taking part in this HISTORIC 5K!
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 over 500 participants in its inaugural year and hopes to become a qualifier for other races.
Join us for a day of wellness and meet the amazing businesses and leaders in the City of South Fulton. This promises to be a race like no other! Register today!
Events
Weather
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
81°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Atlanta Hartsfield Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
14,866
as of 2023
City 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
Your Next Start Line
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From Endurance Grid
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.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
4th Annual Clayton-Henry NPHC 5K Fun Run/Walk
6 miles away
11th Annual Jeffrey E. Turner Fitness 5K Run/Walk
6 miles away
Sickle Cell 5K Road Race/Walk
9 miles away
Runsboro GA 5K
6 miles away
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Riverdale than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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ShockWave 5K
Sep 26, 2026