New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA
The New Path Back to School 5K is a 5-kilometer running race taking place on August 8, 2026, in Winder, Georgia. The in-person event starts at 7:30 AM at 364 W. Candler Street, with entry fees ranging from $25 to $40. If you're traveling to the area for the race, you'll have the flexibility of either running on-site or participating virtually, making it accessible whether you're able to be present locally or prefer to complete the distance from elsewhere. This race supports a back-to-school initiative, so your registration contributes to a community-focused cause while you train and race.
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New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Winder, 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA?
New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Winder, Georgia.
Where is New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA held?
New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA is held at 364 W. Candler Street in Winder, Georgia.
Where can I find hotels near New Path Back to School 5K and Virtual 5K 2026 — Winder, GA?
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