Miles for Smiles 5K
Updated
Saturday, February 20, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Watkinsville (111 S. Barnett Shoals Road). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30.
Course and race notes
In partnership with Fresh Wind Recovery Ministry, the Chick Fil A Leader Academy of Westminster Christian Academy is sponsoring a Miles for Smiles 5K on Saturday, February 20th at Wire Park in Watkinsville.
Fresh Wind Recovery Ministry helps people overcome substance abuse and points them to Jesus.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, February 20
2027 · in 105 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Wed Feb 17 (in 102 days)
Opened Aug 18, 2026
Race day in Watkinsville
Weather
59° / 38°F
Typical high and low for February 20, with a 37% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Watkinsville 5 Sse, GA (5.2 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:14 AM – 6:21 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 46 minutes after sunrise.
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 under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- 1000 Faces Coffee | Wire Park cafe0.1 mi
- Suncatcher Cafe restaurant0.6 mi
- The Krimson Kafe restaurant0.6 mi
- Girasoles Fusion Cuisine restaurant0.6 mi
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Feb 19
Where to stay
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