
From the Organizer
Hit the trails with Team Summit for a fast and challenging race through Little Mulberry Park this December.
-The 10 Mile race will feature roughly 1,400ft of vertical gain. A halfway aid station with bathrooms will be placed at the 5 mile mark.
-The 5K race will feature roughly 500ft of vertical gain, crossing over one of the highest points in Gwinnett County.
The winners of each event will win entry to the Yonah Mountain Vertical Race in February.
Plan to hang around after the race for post-race pancakes and coffee!
Discount available for all local run clubs, inquire with your organizer.
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
55°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Winder 4s, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
1,072 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Summit Showdown 10 Mile & 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Summit Showdown 10 Mile & 5k
Dec 19, 2026