Registration for the Yanmar America 5K costs between $20 and $40. The race takes place on June 20, 2026, in Calhoun, Georgia, at 120 Recreation Drive, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. This running event covers the standard 5K distance and offers a straightforward option for runners looking to compete in north Georgia during early summer. The reasonable entry fee and early morning start make it accessible for both local athletes and those traveling to the area for the race.
From the Race Organizer
The inaugural Yanmar America Charity 5K will take place on Saturday, June 20th, 2026, at 8:00 AM at the Calhoun City Recreation Department Black and Yellow Park! Participants can walk, jog, or run across the finish line on a fast and flat course that winds around the iconic Black and Gold Park. This event is designed to be fun and accessible for all fitness levels, while raising funds for The Good Neighbor Homeless Shelter! Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or a leisurely stroll, everyone is welcome to join in and support a great cause. Learn more about Yanmar America, who we are, and what we do here: https://www.yanmar.com/us/about/ Interested in Being a Sponsor? We'd LOVE for you to! Click here: https://yanmarcharity.membershiptoolkit.com/packet/t89517660 Pre-Registration Fees: *$30 - 5K Pre-Race Registration Fee for Adults / $20 Age 18 and Under and includes your very own SUPER COOL Race T-shirt!! Strollers are welcome as well (we only ask that if you push your little one while you are running, that you start towards the back to eliminate any tripping hazard!) RACE DAY Registration Fees: *$40 - 5K Registration Fee for Adults / $30 Age 18 and Under. We'll do our best, but we cannot guarantee size of a Race T-shirt on morning of race. 5K Start-Finish & Race Day Parking: *Both the Start & Finish Lines are located in Calhoun City Recreation Department (Park), 120 Recreation Drive, Calhoun GA, 30701 Race Day Parking: There is plenty of race day parking in the park adjacent to the ball fields and the start/finish line. Race Day Schedule of Events: *6:45 AM Race Day Registration Opens *7:45 AM Race Day Registration Closes *8:00 AM 5K Start Time *9:15 AM 5K Awards Presentation Pre-Registration Packet Pick up: *Pre-Registration Packet Pick up will be held Friday June 5 at a time & location to be determined in the future. This information will be communicated to pre-registered runners well in advance! Awards: Awards will be given to the following: *Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female Winners *Top Masters Male and Top Masters Female Winners *Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Categories: 10-Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over Please note, this is a rain or shine event.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Calhoun, 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
Yanmar America 5K 2026 — Calhoun, GA takes place on June 20, 2026. The race is held in Calhoun, Georgia.
Where is Yanmar America 5K 2026 — Calhoun, GA held?
Yanmar America 5K 2026 — Calhoun, GA is held at 120 Recreation Drive in Calhoun, Georgia.
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