Run for the Gold 5K

🏃‍♂️ Join Us for the Run for the Gold

It's time to Run for the Gold!! Grab your family and friends and go for a 1 Mile/5K run/walk with us Friday, March 27, 2026!

🎉 Event Success and Community Support

Last year’s fun run, 5k, and family fun night was a huge success! Much of that success came from generous sponsors who contributed to the annual fundraiser. We hope this year’s race and family fun night will be an even bigger success! The race will be held at Oak Grove Elementary School on Friday, Mar. 27th.

• One-Mile Fun Run Start: 6:00 pm
• 5K Start: 6:15 pm

🎶 Nighttime Race & Family Fun Night

Our annual nighttime race and family night features music, food trucks, and more. The success of this event depends greatly on the generous support of community sponsors and friends of Oak Grove like you.

• Proceeds Purpose: Helps fund professional learning opportunities for staff.
• Initiatives Funded: Leader in Me initiatives for both staff and students.
• Resource Expansion: Additional resources that enhance student learning and engagement.

📝 Registration Information

Please register by March 6th to guarantee your shirt.

📅 Race Day Schedule

SCHEDULE EVENTS ON RACE DAY - Mar. 27, 2026

• Warm-up: Starts at 5:45 PM.
• 1 Mile Race: Begins at 6:00 PM.
• 5K Race: Starts at 6:15 PM.

Race packets (numbers & t-shirts) for Oak Grove families will be sent home with students the week of the race. All other participants can pick up race packets on race day. For more information, you may visit our website at oges.fcboe.org

👩‍🏫 Support Our Teachers

Your participation in this race will support our teachers and teacher programs. During the registration process, you'll be able to designate the teacher(s) you want to honor.

💵 How to Participate

1.) Register and pay $25 to run/walk/crawl the 1 Mile or 5K distance. The race will occur Friday, Mar. 27, 2026. Registrations made AFTER March 6th will not receive a shirt. They will sell out.

• Price Per Person: $25 / Max of $100 per household.
• Family Registration: Please fill out a paper registration if you have a family larger than 4 people. Click HERE to download a registration form.

📸 Share Your Experience

2.) Please tag us in any social media posts at #RFTG2026 - we want to see all your smiling faces!

We live in a wonderful city. Peachtree City is full of wooded paths, nature preserves, parks, and lakes. Let's use this as an excuse to go outside and enjoy our community! Register today, and let's celebrate our school and run/walk together!

🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities

3.) Want to be a sponsor? Please click here to go to our Sponsorship Information Sheet.

For more information and to register, visit our race page: Run for the Gold 5K.