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New Year 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at North Oconee River, Athens, GA (02) 80

Name: New Year 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon at North Oconee River, Athens, GA (02) 80
Start: 2026-01-10
End: 2026-01-10
Location: Athens, Georgia

location_city Athens

location_on Georgia

flag United States

calendar_today 10 Jan, 2026

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language Official Website

About the Event

Race Information
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.

5K & 10K Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6531373447
The course is an out-and-back.
The 5K does the course one time.
The 10K does the course two times.

Half Marathon Course
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5986319710
The course is an out-and-back.
The Half Marathon does the course four times.

Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.

Finisher Medals
All finishers will receive a themed medal.

Best Costume
Wearing a costume is not required, but we do encourage it.

Series Points
This race earns points towards the US Road Running Race Series.
For more information, go to https://usroadrunning.com/S.php

Awards
https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php

Frequently Asked Questions and Information
https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php

US Road Running
https://usroadrunning.com

Races Offered

5K

Jan 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Road running

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10 days remaining

10K

Jan 10, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Road running

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10 days remaining

Half-Marathon

Jan 10, 2026

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Distance — Half-Marathon

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Type — Road running

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10 days remaining

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 2.4° / 12.4°

wb_sunny -1.6° / 9.3°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 11.2 /

water_drop 72.5%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 2.4° / 12.4°

wb_sunny -1.6° / 9.3°

air 11.2 km/h

water_drop 72.5%

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.