Wolf Nation 5K & Wolf Cub 1 Mile Run/Walk

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Rome High School, Rome GA

Saturday, February 21st, 2026

❗️ Important Notice

Due to extremely cold/dangerous temperatures expected and the possibility of snow/ice, the RACE HAS BEEN RE-SCHEDULED TO SAT., FEB. 21st, 2026. ALL other aspects of the race outlined below will be the same. Thank you for your support!

🏃‍♂️ Race Day Information

Join us now on Saturday, February 21st, 2026, as Rome H.S. hosts the 8th Annual Wolf Nation 5K & Wolf Cub 1 Mi. Run/Walk. The race has consistently drawn over 200 runners & walkers each year.

9:00am: 5K
9:45am: 1 Mile
10:15am: Awards Ceremony

💰 Proceeds and Donations

Proceeds and Donations from this annual race will benefit Rome's Cross Country/Track & Field teams and will help to build our running programs.

📏 Course Details

This USATF-Certified 5K Course (GA25003WC) is relatively flat, is quite fast, and will once again be professionally timed using RFID electronic chip technology by Wire2Wire Running..

STROLLERS ARE WELCOME!

📝 Registration Information

EARLY Entry Fees:

5K: $30* (Due to the rescheduling of the race, we are honoring these prices until Valentine's Day, Sat., Feb. 14th, 11:59pm)
1 Mile: $15
REMINDER!! * T-SHIRT SIZE GUARANTEED to ALL WHO HAVE REGISTERED BY FRIDAY, JANUARY 23rd.

LATE Entry Fees:

5K: $40* (Note: Late Fee applies beginning Feb. 15th--through the week of the race--and on race morning itself)
1 Mile: $20

📆 Pre-Registration

On-line Pre-Registration will remain open through the week of the race, but pay attention to the Race Fees (Early and Late).

Paper Registration: Manual/Paper Registration is due at the RHS main office by Friday, February 13th, 2026 at 3:30 pm. All team participants are asked to submit waivers and payments to the front office, or you may register online.

Make checks payable to: 'R.H.S. Running Boosters', ATTN: Leah Anderson, 1000 Veterans Memorial Hwy., Rome, GA 30161

🎫 Packet Pick-Up

Packet Pick-Up: Friday, February 20th, 2026 from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM at GoGo Running, 1018 Martha Blvd., Rome, GA 30165

🏁 Race Day Registration

You may register at Rome High School on Saturday morning, beginning at 7:30 am. Race Day registration closes at 8:45 am.

🏅 Awards

5K Overall: Awards will be given to the Top Three (3) Overall M&F finishers, as well as the Top Master M&F.

5K Age Groups: Awards will be given to the Top Three (3) male/female finishers in each of the following age groups: 10&Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 and 70 & Over. There will also be an award for the “Youngest Cub” as well as the “Alpha Wolf” (most experienced runner).

Wolf Cub 1 Mile Run/Walk: Awards will be given on race day to the Top 3 finishers (male & female) for ages 3-8, 9-12, and 13-17. The Wolf Club 1 Mile Run/Walk is open to all ages: however, awards will be geared to the younger participants.

Please Note: This is a Rain-or-Shine event.

🌐 More Information

For more details, visit the race page: Wolf Nation 5K & Wolf Cub 1 Mile Run/Walk.