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5K races in Athens & Nearby Counties (2026-27)

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20 5k races are coming up in Athens & Nearby Counties in the next 90 days; the next is Veterans 5K on Saturday, November 7 in Elberton. 39 5k races are listed in Athens & Nearby Counties for the next 12 months.

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How many 5k races are in Athens & Nearby Counties in the next 3 months?

20 5k races are listed in Athens & Nearby Counties between November 7 and February 5. The next is Veterans 5K on Saturday, November 7 in Elberton.

What is the cheapest 5K in Athens & Nearby Counties right now?

Lake Oconee Academy Miracle 5K Mile Run/Walk and Fun Run with Virtual Option on November 29 has the lowest listed entry fee in the next 90 days: $15. Prices are before the registration platform's processing fee.

When does the next early-bird price end for 5k races in Athens & Nearby Counties?

Buddy Christian Memorial 5K: the 5K goes from $25 to $30 after November 13. 14 more of these 5k races publish a later price increase.

Are there 5k races in Athens & Nearby Counties this weekend?

Yes, 2: Veterans 5K (Sat) and Faith Over Fear 5K (Sun).

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