Events
Vidalia Onion Run Half Marathon
$80
7:00AM EDT
- 10:30AM EDT
Price increases after April 16, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
$20
8:00AM EDT
- 8:30AM EDT
Registration ends April 26, 2024 at 7:15pm EDT
Place
First Baptist Church Vidalia Parking Lot
107 E 2nd St.
Vidalia, GA US 30474
107 E 2nd St.
Vidalia, GA US 30474
Description
A 2024 race shirt is guaranteed only if you register by April 17th. For any registrations after April 17th, t-shirt availability or sizes cannot be guaranteed.
START/FINISH LINE
All events begin and end on Church Street in Vidalia, GA, between First Baptist Church of Vidalia and Vidalia Cornerstone Church (101 E. 1st Street, Vidalia).
Fruit and fluids will be provided at finish line.
RACE START TIMES
7:00 a.m. Half Marathon
7:15 a.m. 5k Run and Walk
8:00 a.m. 1 mile Fun Run and Walk
COURSE DETAILS
The 5k and Half Marathon runners will receive a chipped bib for timing.
All courses are posted on our Vidalia Onion Run Facebook page.
The 5k and Half Marathon courses have been marked throughout Vidalia.
There is a 3.5 hour time limit for the half marathon course.
Participants who register for the 5k may also run the 1 Mile Fun Run and Walk for no additional fee.
AID STATIONS (5k and Half Marathon Courses ONLY)
One water and aid station will be available along the 5k course, around mile 2. A portajohn will also be available.
Four water and aid stations will be available along the half marathon course, around miles 2, 6, 8, and 10. Portajohns will be available at miles 6, 8, and 10.
Fruit and fluids will be provided at the finish line for all registered runners. Electrolyte beverages will be available for half marathon runners as well.
TIMERS
Timers will be stationed along the 5k and Half Marathon courses.
AWARDS
The awards ceremony will begin around 8:30 a.m.
All half marathon finishers will receive a finisher medal.
School-age children who finish the 1 mile fun run and walk will receive a finisher ribbon.
Overall Awards will be given for the top three female and top 3 male runners in 1 mile fun run.
Overall Awards will be given for the top three female and male runners in the 5k and half marathon.
Awards for top three female and male runners in all age divisions in the 5k and half marathon.
Age Groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, & 80 and Over.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Available for the 1 mile (ends at 7:45 a.m.) and the 5k (ends at 7:00 a.m.) races.
A 2024 race shirt is guaranteed only if you register by April 17th. For any registrations after April 17th, t-shirt availability or sizes cannot be guaranteed.
EARLY PACKET PICKUP
Friday, April 26th, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Location coming soon.
Registration will be available during Early Packet Pickup.
Online registration will stay open through Wednesday, April 24th.
Disclaimer and course records
The Kiwanis Club of Vidalia, Inc. reserves the right to exchange or substitute prizes or awards.
Fruit and fluids will be provided at finish line.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Packet Pick Up Information
- Early Packet Pick Up - Friday, April 26th, 4-6:30 p.m., location TBD.
- On race day (April 27th), packets will be available in the parking lot of at 101 E. 1st Street, Vidalia, GA, starting at 6:30 am. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION FOR THE HALF MARATHON!
- All online registered participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt.
- Late or Race Day registrants will receive a commemorative t-shirt, upon availability
Sanctioned Event of the Vidalia Onion Festival
13.1 Information
Runners will experience the beauty and charm of the City of Vidalia. The course will take runners through the historic sections of the city and the challenging hills around town. Aid station will be available for all runners and upon finishing half marathoners will have earned a one of a kind Onion Run finishers medal.
One Mile Route
Start/Finish detail
Directions
First Baptist Church Vidalia Parking Lot
107 E 2nd St.
Vidalia, GA US 30474
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