ARFS Annual 5K Walk/Run
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Young Harris, Georgia
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the ARFS Annual 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the beautiful town of Young Harris, Georgia. This exhilarating event invites participants to experience a crisp fall morning as they navigate a scenic 5K course that showcases the stunning autumn foliage and the vibrant energy of a charming college town.
The race kicks off at Mayor's Park, situated alongside the Young Harris College campus, and takes you on a delightful journey through the tranquil trails of Cupid Falls Park, where the soothing sounds of a waterfall provide a serene backdrop. Runners will enjoy picturesque pathways along the creek and pass by the college's athletic fields, all framed by breathtaking mountain views. The route loops back through the historic campus, filled with enthusiastic student supporters, culminating in a triumphant finish at Sharp United Methodist Church. Join us for this unforgettable experience celebrating health, community, and the beauty of nature! Please note that due to the course's elevation changes and conditions, strollers and pets are not allowed.
The race kicks off at Mayor's Park, situated alongside the Young Harris College campus, and takes you on a delightful journey through the tranquil trails of Cupid Falls Park, where the soothing sounds of a waterfall provide a serene backdrop. Runners will enjoy picturesque pathways along the creek and pass by the college's athletic fields, all framed by breathtaking mountain views. The route loops back through the historic campus, filled with enthusiastic student supporters, culminating in a triumphant finish at Sharp United Methodist Church. Join us for this unforgettable experience celebrating health, community, and the beauty of nature! Please note that due to the course's elevation changes and conditions, strollers and pets are not allowed.
Organiser's Description
Lace up for a crisp fall morning run through one of North Georgias most picturesque settings. The race begins on the beautiful Young Harris, Mayor's Park beside the College campus, surrounded by colorful autumn leaves and the charming energy of a college town. The course winds into the serene trails of Cupid Falls Park, where the soothing sounds of the waterfall greet you before opening up to scenic pathways along the creek.
From there, youll pass the Young Harris College athletic fields, where the mountain backdrop reminds you why this is running paradise. The route loops back through campus, taking in the historic buildings and lively student support, before a triumphant final stretch. Your glorious finish awaits at Sharp United Methodist Church, where volunteers will be cheering you on coming through the finisher's shoot to celebrate your run/walk achievement.
Due to elevation and various ground changes & conditions.No strollers and No Pets in the race.
From there, youll pass the Young Harris College athletic fields, where the mountain backdrop reminds you why this is running paradise. The route loops back through campus, taking in the historic buildings and lively student support, before a triumphant final stretch. Your glorious finish awaits at Sharp United Methodist Church, where volunteers will be cheering you on coming through the finisher's shoot to celebrate your run/walk achievement.
Due to elevation and various ground changes & conditions.No strollers and No Pets in the race.
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ARFS Annual 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$38.10
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