In 130 days · Thu, Dec 31, 2026
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When
Thursday, December 31st, 2026
Where
400 Bob Holman Road, Athens GA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
40–56°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
29–50°F
dry
2024
48–66°F
dry
2023
32–54°F
dry
2022
52–61°F
rain
2021
55–70°F
rain
2020
41–55°F
rain
2019
41–51°F
dry
2018
52–68°F
dry
2017
28–38°F
dry
2016
32–47°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: December 31, 2026
- Start Time: 12-Noon sharp
- Location: 400 Bob Holman Road, Athens, GA
- Race URL: New Year's Eve At Noon 5K
Course Information
- Course Type: Paved roads throughout the park
- Certification: USATF Certified GA19034DJ
- Peachtree Qualifier: Your time can be used as a Peachtree Qualifier
- Map: View Course Map
Post-Race Activities
- Refreshments: Plenty of refreshments available after the race
- Participation: Open to both runners and walkers
- Community: Join us for a great time at Sandy Creek Park
- Celebration: Celebrate the New Year with fellow participants
Course map
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