Bookin’ It 5K
Updated
Sunday, February 21, 2027, first start 8:30 AM, in Athens (400 Bob Holman Road). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $15 to $30; the 1 mile goes from $15 to $20 after January 8.
Course and race notes
The Friends of the Athens-Clarke County Library is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting the library and its programs, services, and resources.
Join us for our annual race at Sandy Creek Park! Choose between a 5K or a 1-mile Fun Run.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, February 21
2027 · in 106 days
Start time
8:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$15 to $30
Plus the platform's processing fee
1 mile goes up after Fri Jan 8 (in 62 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Feb 21 (in 106 days)
Opened Aug 7, 2026
Race day in Athens
Weather
60° / 38°F
Typical high and low for February 21, with a 34% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Athens Ben Epps Airport, GA (6.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:13 AM – 6:21 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
9 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest 0.3 mi away.
Nearest public restroom: 0.3 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 Feb 20
Where to stay
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Trip cost
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Race entry starts at the lowest listed price, before the platform's fee.