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Shakespeare River Run 5K & 1M

📅 September 26, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Rome · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 27, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi1 mi

About

The Shakespeare River Run 5K & 1M features a 5K and a family 1-mile (1.6 km) run/walk in historic downtown Rome, Georgia, on September 26, 2027, as part of the Rome Shakespeare Festival and Renaissance Fayre. The 5K starts at 9:00 a.m., followed by the 1-mile at 9:30 a.m.

The event offers a USATF-certified course, chip timing and custom medals for each age group. After the race, participants are invited to dress up in Renaissance costume and enjoy the performances, local food vendors and the festival's many attractions.

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