Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon

United States flag Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

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Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon runsignup.com
Date 24 Jul, 2027
Races 9 distances
Entry fee $25.00 – $50.00
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Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon

About the event

Turn up the heat at the Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon, blazing into Kennesaw, GA at the end of July. This mid-summer race is all about sunshine, strong miles, and celebrating your accomplishment in true summertime style.
Choose your challenge—5K, 10K, or Half Marathon—and embrace the energy of a peak-summer race day. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this event delivers a fun, high-spirited racing experience in the heart of Georgia.
Every athlete who crosses the finish line will receive a custom finisher medal designed to capture the bold, bright spirit of summer. Awards will be presented in all three distances to the top three male and female finishers in the standard five-year age groups, beginning with 10 & Under.
If you’re ready for sunshine, sweat, and a strong finish, the Hot Fun in the Summer Sun 5K/10K/Half Marathon is your perfect summer race destination.
 

Races offered

24Jul

Half Marathon

Running

Distance
21.1K
Start time
07:00
Entry fee
$50.00
24Jul

Half Marathon-No Shirt

Running

Distance
21.1K
Start time
07:00
Entry fee
$45.00
24Jul

Virtual Half Marathon

Running

Distance
21.1K
Start time
07:00
Entry fee
$30.00
24Jul

10K

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$35.00
24Jul

10K-No Shirt

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$30.00
24Jul

Virtual 10k

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
07:30
Entry fee
$30.00
24Jul

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$30.00
24Jul

5K-No Shirt

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$25.00
24Jul

Virtual 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for July in Kennesaw.

Temperature21.8° / 31.7°
Feels like24.2° / 33.8°
Sunshine hours11h 46m
Rainfall4.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind8.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity75.5%
Max UV indexVery High (8.0)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise06:39
Sunset20:48

About Kennesaw

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Kennesaw is a city in Metro Atlanta. It is perhaps known for having a law that requires all households resident in the city to own a gun, although this law is seldom if ever enforced.

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