Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA

Date
October 10, 2026
Location
Athens, GA
Venue
North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead @ North Oconee Access Rd.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $95.00
Events
5K, 10K, 13.1M, 26.2M
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Entry fees for the Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M range from $30 to $95 depending on your chosen distance. This Halloween-themed running event takes place on October 10, 2026, in Athens, Georgia, starting at 8:00 AM from the North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead at North Oconee Access Rd. Whether you're running the 5K, 10K, half marathon, or full marathon, you'll start and finish at the same convenient location along the greenway. With four distance options available, the race accommodates runners across different experience levels and fitness goals. The early morning start means you'll get moving before the heat of the day, giving you the best conditions for your effort.

From the Race Organizer
US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Athens, 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 Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA?

Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in Athens, Georgia.

Where is Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA held?

Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA is held at North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead @ North Oconee Access Rd. in Athens, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Athens, GA (41) 2026 — Athens, GA?

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