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Saturday, August 7th, 2027
835 Sunset Drive, Athens GA
5K
71–89°F · rain likely
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
65–79°F
dry
2024
73–96°F
dry
2023
71–91°F
rain
2022
69–85°F
rain
2021
69–88°F
dry
2020
71–89°F
dry
2019
73–93°F
dry
2018
73–89°F
dry
2017
72–89°F
rain
2016
75–94°F
rain
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About this race
Mark your calendars and get ready to lace up your sneakers for Year 3!
The Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk is returning to Athens, Georgia on Saturday, August 7, 2027, bringing together runners, walkers, families, and community supporters for a morning of fitness, fellowship, and impact.
Whether you‘re chasing a personal record, enjoying a walk with friends, or supporting a meaningful cause, there‘s a place for you at the starting line.
Event Details
📅 Date: Saturday, August 7, 2027
📍 Location: VFW Post 2872 – Athens, Georgia
🏃 5K Run
🚶 3K Community Walk
👕 Race Shirt Included with Registration
🏅 Finisher Recognition
More Details Coming Soon!
Regina & The Rock & Run Team
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