Run Callaway Race Weekend

Run Callaway Race Weekend

Callaway Resort & Gardens is launching its inaugural Run Callaway Race Weekend, offering runners an exclusive, on-foot experience through the world-famous Fantasy in Lights. Featuring over 10 million illuminated holiday lights, scenic woodland routes, live entertainment, and special appearances from Mr. and Mrs. Claus, this new tradition blends fitness with seasonal magic for participants of all ages.

Key Event Details

• Dates: December 4–6, 2026

• Location: Callaway Resort & Gardens (4500 Southern Pine Drive, Pine Mountain, GA 31822)

• Packet Pickup: The Lodge & Spa at Callaway Resort & Gardens (Friday, Dec 4: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM)

• Perks & Swag: Every registered participant receives a chip-timed race bib, commemorative race t-shirt, finisher medal, and access to exclusive race photos.

• Special Offer: Registered runners receive an exclusive 20% Runner’s Rate on overnight lodge, villa, or cottage stays.

Race Schedule

• Fantasy in Lights Night 5K

  • Date & Time: Friday, December 4, 2026 @ 9:30 PM EST

  • Eligibility: Ages 5 and up

• 10K Race

  • Date & Time: Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 7:30 AM EST

  • Eligibility: Ages 10 and up

• Kids Fun Run

  • Date & Time: Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 9:15 AM EST

  • Eligibility: Ages 12 and under

• Half Marathon

  • Date & Time: Sunday, December 6, 2026 @ 6:30 AM EST

  • Eligibility: Ages 14 and up

• The Pines Challenge (Includes 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon)

  • Date & Time: December 4–6, 2026

  • Eligibility: Ages 14 and up