2027 Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk 2027 — Athens, GA

Date
August 7, 2027
Location
Athens, GA
Venue
835 Sunset Drive
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$24.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Run, 3K Walk, Supporter Registration
Includes
T-Shirt
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Mark your calendars and get ready to lace up your sneakers! The Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk returns to Athens, Georgia on Saturday, August 7, 2026 , bringing together runners, walkers, families, and community supporters for a morning of fitness, fellowship, and impact. Whether you're chasing a personal record, enjoying a walk with friends, or supporting a meaningful cause, there's a place for you at the starting line. Event Details 📅 Date: Saturday, August 7, 2027 📍 Location: VFW Post 2872 – Athens, Georgia 🏃 5K Run 🚶 3K Community Walk 👕 Race Shirt Included with Registration (ends July 24, 2027) 🏅 Finisher Recognition Why We Run Every registration, sponsorship, and donation helps support community-focused initiatives and scholarship opportunities that create lasting impact in Athens and beyond. Together, we're building stronger communities—one step at a time. Whether you run, walk, volunteer, sponsor, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps make a difference. We can't wait to see you at the starting line on August 7, 2027! The Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk Team

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2027 Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk 2027 — Athens, GA?

2027 Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk 2027 — Athens, GA takes place on August 7, 2027. The race is held in Athens, Georgia.

Where is 2027 Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk 2027 — Athens, GA held?

2027 Rock & Run 5K | 3K Walk 2027 — Athens, GA is held at 835 Sunset Drive in Athens, Georgia.

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