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Birchmore Memorial Run/Walk for Fun 5K

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Sunday, December 13, 2026, first start 2:00 PM, in Athens (205 Old Commerce Road). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after November 30.

Course and race notes

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to improving the world one child and one community at a time.

Come out and enjoy a great race supporting the mission of the Kiwanis Club.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Sunday, December 13

2026 · in 36 days

Start time

2:00 PM

Earliest wave

Location

205 Old Commerce Road
Athens, GA 30607

Area: Athens & Nearby Counties, Athens, GA

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

5K

Price

$30

Plus the platform's processing fee

5K goes up after Mon Nov 30 (in 23 days)

Registration

Open

Online signup closes Sun Dec 13 (in 36 days)

Opened Jul 24, 2026

Race day in Athens

Weather

57° / 37°F

Typical high and low for December 13, with a 33% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Athens Ben Epps Airport, GA (3.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

7:29 AM – 5:25 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.

Calculated for the race location.

Near the start

Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions

Parking

4 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.

Places to eat

  • Plantation Buffet restaurant0.4 mi

Nearest public restroom: under 0.1 mi from the start.

Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.

Plan your trip

For the night before, Sat Dec 12

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