Event Description

💀🌼 Marigold Miles 5K: Día de los Muertos Run 🌼💀

📍 Chickamauga, GA

🗓 November 1, 2026

⏰ 12:00 PM

Join us for the Marigold Miles 5K: Día de los Muertos Run, a vibrant and meaningful race held alongside the Day of the Dead Market in Chickamauga.

This 5K is a celebration of life, love, and remembrance—brought to life through bold sugar skull (calavera) art, bright colors, and intentional moments that honor those we carry with us.

Whether you run, jog, or walk, this event is designed to be welcoming, uplifting, and full of heart.

🏃‍♀️ Race Distance

5K Run/Walk

🎽 Participant Perks

Every participant will receive a race t-shirt and earn a custom finisher medal at the finish line.

🏆 Awards

Awards will be given to:

Overall Male & Female

Age Groups:

0–9

10–14

15–19

20–29

30–39

40–49

50–59

60+

✨ Best Calavera Look Award

Awarded to the participant who best represents the spirit of Día de los Muertos through creative, colorful, and respectful attire or face paint.

🎨 Attire Encouraged

Participants are invited to wear sugar skull face paint or traditional-inspired attire to celebrate the beauty and spirit of the event.

💛 Why We Run

Because love doesn’t end.

Because memories deserve to be honored.

Because every mile carries meaning.

Run in remembrance. Celebrate in color. 💀🌼