RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA
Course & Travel Notes
The RUNSBORO GA 5K takes place in Jonesboro on September 12, 2026, with an early 7:45 AM start time—you'll want to arrive while it's still dark since sunrise isn't until 7:19 AM. The venue sits at a modest 919 feet elevation, so you won't be dealing with significant altitude challenges. Flying in is super convenient since Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport is only about 9 miles away, and September weather in the area typically features highs around 83°F and lows near 63°F, though there's about a 26% chance of rain, so pack an umbrella just in case.
Hotels Near This Race
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RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Jonesboro, 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA?
RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA takes place on September 12, 2026. The race is held in Jonesboro, Georgia.
Where is RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA held?
RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA is held at Lee Street Park in Jonesboro, Georgia.
Where can I find hotels near RUNSBORO GA 5K 2026 — Jonesboro, GA?
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