Come join us for the in person Oconee Therapeutic Riding 5K Run/Walk to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Briarwood Baptist Church in Watkinsville, GA. The course will wind through the adjacent neighborhood of Northwest Woods. This year we are offering a Virtual 5K option. Run your 5K anytime before August 29 at 12 noon and submit your finish time on the results page. Virtual runners receive no shirts and no awards. Proceeds from the race will go towards the continued programs of Oconee Therapeutic Riding and their work with children and adults with special needs, including scholarships.
Hotels Near This Race
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Oconee Therapeutic Riding 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Watkinsville, GA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 29.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Watkinsville, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
