Entry fees for Circles Douglas County 5K range from $5 to $40, making it accessible for most budgets. The race takes place in Villa Rica, Georgia on March 13, 2027, starting at 8:00 AM from 8720 Ephesus Church Road. You can choose between a 1-mile or 5K distance, giving both newer runners and experienced athletes options for race day. This event provides a straightforward local racing opportunity in the Douglas County area.
From the Race Organizer
Circles Douglas County 5K - March 13, 2027 - 8:00 am - Clinton Nature Preserve, Villa Rica, GA This is our 3rd annual 5K trail run around scenic Clinton Nature Preserve in Villa Rica, GA . Medals will be given to the top 3 in each age group (10 year increments). All finishers will get a race-shirt along with snacks and drinks. Runners and walkers are both welcome. It will be held on March 13, 2027 at 8:00 am. More race day details and other information is on our Race Website . Proceeds will go to Circles Douglas County which helps families in Douglas County become financially stable by matching them with middle- to high-income mentors who provide training in personal finance, employment, and communication skills. This is a fundraiser and there are multiple ways to donate: Participant - Just signing up is a contribution. Start with the “Sign Up” button. Participant + Donation - In the Sign Up process, you will see a “Donate” button where you can give above and beyond the registration fee. Donor - For those that want to give , but don’t need yet another tshirt. Start with the “Donate” button. Sponsor - For anyone giving $100 or more, your name or company will be on the tshirts. The highest tier of donations includes a one year ad on the Circles website and other benefits. Visit our Sponsorship page for more details Early Bird Gets The Worm Registration Prices First Week of Registration: Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 27, 2026 = $5 First Month of Registration: Mar 28, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026 = $20 More Than Six Months Out: Apr 18, 2026 - Sep 11, 2026 = $25 <<< You are Here Six Months Out: Sep 12, 2026 - Feb 12, 2027 = $30 One Month Out: Feb 13, 2027 - Mar 5, 2027 = $35 One Week Out: Mar 6, 2027 - Mar 13, 2027 = $40 Course The 5K course is a trail run that follows the same course as many of the cross-country events that are held there. 5K Race course 1 Mile Fun Run Race Day Schedule 7:00 am - Registration and Check-in Opens (bib distribution and last minute sign-up*) 7:30 am - Optional walk through of course 8:00 am - 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Starts 9:00 am - Award Ceremony * same day sign-ups will be via your phone - no cash The event will be rain or shine excluding thunderstorms. Race Website
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Villa Rica, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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When is Circles Douglas County 5K 2027 — Villa Rica, GA?
Circles Douglas County 5K 2027 — Villa Rica, GA takes place on March 13, 2027. The race is held in Villa Rica, Georgia.
Where is Circles Douglas County 5K 2027 — Villa Rica, GA held?
Circles Douglas County 5K 2027 — Villa Rica, GA is held at 8720 Ephesus Church Road in Villa Rica, Georgia.
Where can I find hotels near Circles Douglas County 5K 2027 — Villa Rica, GA?
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