The Friends of the Athens-Clarke County Library is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting the library and its programs, services, and resources.
Join us for our annual race at Sandy Creek Park! Choose between a 5K or a 1-mile Fun Run. Whether you walk or run, enjoy a fun, family-friendly day while supporting your local library.
Proceeds benefit library programs, services, and initiatives that strengthen our community.
And don't forget to dress up as your favorite book character! Get creative and show off your literary spirit as you run or walk!
Lace up, dress up, and join us for a great day supporting the library!
Feb 21, 2027
Distance — 1.6K
Type — Running
08:30
$15.00
Feb 21, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
Feb 21, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Athens.
Learn more about the host city, Athens.
Athens is a vibrant college town of 127,000 people (2020) in the Classic Heartland region of Georgia. Athens is most popular in the late summer and fall when students, families of students or college football fans visit the University of Georgia.
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Watch highlights and course previews from previous years.
Official finishing times from previous editions of Bookin’ It 5K.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Roger Keel | — | |
| 🥈 | George Southgate | — | |
| 🥉 | Christina Moffett | — | |
| 4 | Brenda Gail Wall | — |
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