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Sun March 15, 2026 Athens, GA 30607 US Directions
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Events

15K Trail Race

Price: $45
Time: 9:00AM EDT
Price increases after October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

5K Trail Race

Price: $25
Time: 9:00AM EDT
Price increases after October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

400 Bob Holman Road
Sandy Creek Park
Athens, GA US 30607

Description

Come run one of the best trails in Northeast Georgia. Gorgeous lakeside views, creek crossings, and a challenging yet runnable trail await you. With two distance options, there’s something for everyone!

Sandy Creek Park opens at 8AM - Both races begin at 9:00am.

REGISTER EARLY BEFORE EACH EVENT SELLS OUT!   
Last year both events sold out in early March!

Race Day Schedule

8:00am - Park gates open - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup available

9:00am - 5K and 15K start time  (yes, both races begin at the same time!)

10:30am - Awards

Course Maps

          5K: short initial road section followed by technical trails.   COURSE MAP

          15k: short initial road section and then a full loop+ of the Lakeside Loop Trail.   COURSE MAP

Awards

Finisher medals for all! 

We will also have place awards for top finishers and age group awards.

Inclement Weather

Race will be postponed up to 2 hours in event of dangerous weather or cancelled.  Should Sandy Creek Park deem the trails unrunnable or unusable, we will switch everyone to a modified course(s) within the park. The modified course will be primarily on pavement if necessary. 

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