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Saturday, October 31st, 2026
4500 Due W Rd NW, Kennesaw GA
5K · 1 Mile
51–68°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
41–61°F
dry
2024
60–77°F
dry
2023
46–59°F
dry
2022
56–72°F
rain
2021
50–64°F
dry
2020
45–62°F
dry
2019
39–71°F
rain
2018
51–76°F
dry
2017
45–66°F
dry
2016
61–84°F
dry
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About this race
Race Information
Come out for a fun, family-friendly 5K supporting the Harrison High School Band and the incredible students who bring music, energy, and Hoya pride to our community!
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-31
- Location: 4500 Due W Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA
- Course: The Hoya & the Hare 5K takes place entirely on the Harrison High School campus, making it a great event for runners, walkers, families, and fans of the band.
- Dog-Friendly: Don’t leave your four-legged family members at home! The Hoya & the Hare is dog-friendly, so leash up your favorite pup and bring them along for the fun.
Support the Band
- Every Registration: Every registration helps support the Harrison High School Band program.
- Opportunities: Provides opportunities for our student musicians to learn, perform, compete, and represent our community — including on the national stage.
- Community Pride: This event fosters community spirit and pride through music and teamwork.
- Join Us: Run. Walk. Wag. Support the Band.
Learn More
For more information, visit the official race page.
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