In 54 days · Sun, Nov 8, 2026
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When
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Where
Candler Field (across from cabin, behind City Park), Gainesville GA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
48–65°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
61–75°F
rain
2024
63–79°F
dry
2023
56–78°F
dry
2022
61–75°F
dry
2021
42–69°F
dry
2020
59–73°F
dry
2019
45–60°F
rain
2018
52–58°F
rain
2017
48–62°F
rain
2016
49–67°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: November 8, 2026
- Location: Candler Field (across from cabin, behind City Park), Gainesville, GA
- Race URL: Charity Ball Chase 5K
Race Features
- Course: Fast course that is a registered Peachtree qualifier!
- Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to winners in all age categories.
Fundraising Overview
- Organizer: Lily Kate Morgan, Charity Ball Belle
- Beneficiary: Fundraising campaign to support Junior League of Gainesville-Hall County sponsored by WomenSource.
- Initiatives Supported: Money raised will support the Junior League’s outreach initiatives such as the Diaper Bank of North Georgia, Feeding Our Future program, Literacy For Hall and Reading Crew programs, and more!
- Call to Action: I hope to see you there! Thank you!
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