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Sunday, November 8th, 2026
205 Old Commerce Road, Athens GA
5K
48–66°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
61–77°F
dry
2024
63–79°F
dry
2023
54–77°F
dry
2022
60–75°F
dry
2021
39–68°F
dry
2020
60–75°F
dry
2019
46–60°F
rain
2018
54–61°F
rain
2017
49–64°F
rain
2016
47–68°F
dry
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About this race
Lace up your shoes and join for our Inaugural Faith over Fear 5K to support local individuals and families affected by cancer. Proceeds from this event benefit the East Georgia Cancer Coalition (EGCC), an Athens-based nonprofit dedicated to providing free cancer prevention education, support services, wellness programs, and care packages for individuals in active treatment. Best of all, every dollar raised stays right here in Georgia, making a meaningful difference in the communities we call home.
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