Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Oakwood, GA
Venue
University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $50.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, Nugget Roll (Kids 1K Fun Run), Virtual 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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On April 18, 2026, the Moove & Groove 5K takes place at the University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus in Oakwood, Georgia. The event offers two distance options: a 1K and a 5K, accommodating different fitness levels and goals. The race starts at 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $50 depending on registration timing and race category. If you're traveling to compete, you'll want accommodation near the Gainesville campus to minimize pre-race travel time and ensure an early arrival for warm-up and preparation.

From the Race Organizer
Moove & Groove 5k It's More Than a Race! The Moove & Groove 5k is more than crossing a finish line — it’s about building community, creating memories, and giving back together. Expect a high-energy, family-friendly atmosphere filled with: Runners, walkers, and strollers welcome Music, fun, and community celebration Local partners and supporters A meaningful cause that impacts local students Whether you’re chasing a PR or just coming for the fun, it will be "our pleasure" seeing you at the first ever Moove & Groove 5K!

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Oakwood, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026?

Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Oakwood, Georgia.

Where is Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026 held?

Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026 is held at University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus in Oakwood, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near Moove & Groove 5k – Oakwood, GA 2026?

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