Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary Ribbit Run

Name: Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary Ribbit Run
Start: 2026-03-07
End: 2026-03-07
Location: Athens, Georgia

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Athens, Georgia, United States

calendar_today 07 Mar, 2026

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sell $20 – $25

About the Event

Join us for a day of fun at the Burks Elementary Ribbit Run presented by Fleet Feet! Whether it’s our 5K Race, 1K Fun Run, or Tiny Tree Frog Trot, we have races for all ages and paces.

Enjoy a whole morning of family fun. We will have complimentary hot chocolate from Java Joy, food and coffee for purchase from Cafe Racer, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, and the playground will be open.

Register by Tuesday, February 10th, 2026, to receive a t-shirt. T-shirts will not be available to entries after February 10th, 2025.

All event proceeds go to fund the Ribbit Run, the popular after-school Tree Frog Run Club and the Burks Elementary PTO which provides support for teacher and school-wide projects.

Races Offered

Phantom Runner

Mar 07, 2026

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Distance — Phantom Runner

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$20.00

Ribbit Run 5K

Mar 07, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$25.00

Tree Frog Trot 1K

Mar 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Running

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09:30

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$0.00

Tiny Tree Frog Trot (.1 miles)

Mar 07, 2026

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Distance — Tiny Tree Frog Trot (.1 miles)

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$0.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Athens.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 7.7° / 19.6°

wb_sunny 4.6° / 16.8°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 11.7 /

water_drop 64.2%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 7.7° / 19.6°

wb_sunny 4.6° / 16.8°

air 11.7 km/h

water_drop 64.2%

About 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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Johnnie Lay Burks Elementary Ribbit Run

About the Event

Join us for a day of fun at the Burks Elementary Ribbit Run presented by Fleet Feet! Whether it’s our 5K Race, 1K Fun Run, or Tiny Tree Frog Trot, we have races for all ages and paces.

Enjoy a whole morning of family fun. We will have complimentary hot chocolate from Java Joy, food and coffee for purchase from Cafe Racer, sidewalk chalk, bubbles, and the playground will be open.

Register by Tuesday, February 10th, 2026, to receive a t-shirt. T-shirts will not be available to entries after February 10th, 2025.

All event proceeds go to fund the Ribbit Run, the popular after-school Tree Frog Run Club and the Burks Elementary PTO which provides support for teacher and school-wide projects.

Races Offered

Phantom Runner

Ribbit Run 5K

Tree Frog Trot 1K

Tiny Tree Frog Trot (.1 miles)

Weather Overview

About Athens

Hotels & Places to Stay

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Joshua Sampson Memorial 5K with Virtual Option

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Wildcat Ramble 5K and Fun Run

Frog Hop 5K

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