Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Watkinsville, GA
Venue
3500 Hog Mountain Road
Start Time
5:30 PM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $35.00
Events
1-Mile Fun Run, 5K Run/Walk
Includes
Giveaway | T-Shirt
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Entry to the Run for Responders 1-Mile costs between $15 and $35. The race takes place on October 25, 2026, in Watkinsville, Georgia, at 3500 Hog Mountain Road. The event starts at 5:30 PM, giving runners an evening race option. This 1-mile running event provides a shorter-distance alternative for those looking to support responders while getting in a quick effort. The registration price range accommodates different budget levels, making it accessible for participants seeking a straightforward local race opportunity.

From the Race Organizer
We at Georgia Home Partners Realty strive to give back to the community that keeps us in business! Our local firemen, law enforcement officers, and first responders sacrifice so much to protect and serve all of us here in Oconee County. This will be our 10th Annual First Responder event and due to the past success we have had in prior years, we have set a goal of $30,000 this year to give back to our local heroes. Sign up and help us meet this goal!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA?

Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Watkinsville, Georgia.

Where is Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA held?

Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA is held at 3500 Hog Mountain Road in Watkinsville, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near Run for Responders 5K and 1-Mile 2026 — Watkinsville, GA?

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