Clayton's Hardest & Funnest 5k
- Date Sat 20th March 2027
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Clayton, Georgia
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the inaugural Clayton's Hardest & Funnest 5K on Saturday, March 20, 2027, in the beautiful town of Clayton, Rabun! This unique race promises a thrilling challenge as participants tackle four exhilarating .75-mile laps, each culminating in a different 100-foot lane challenge, including lunges, bear crawls, burpee broad jumps, and an exhilarating sprint. Open to all ages and abilities, this event encourages everyone to join in the fun, whether as individuals or in teams of up to four.
In addition to the main 5K, there will be a special Kids Run for children aged 10 and under, ensuring a day of fitness and joy for the entire family. The race kicks off at 9 AM, with festivities continuing throughout the day at the Rabun County Pavilions, featuring local vendors and a vibrant festival atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting event while supporting Place of Hope North Georgia. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
In addition to the main 5K, there will be a special Kids Run for children aged 10 and under, ensuring a day of fitness and joy for the entire family. The race kicks off at 9 AM, with festivities continuing throughout the day at the Rabun County Pavilions, featuring local vendors and a vibrant festival atmosphere. Don't miss your chance to be part of this exciting event while supporting Place of Hope North Georgia. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Make history as part of the first ever Claytons Hardest and Funnest 5k and festival! The unique 5k will be set up as 4 - .75 mile laps each ending a different 100 FOOT lane challenge. Benefiting Place of Hope North Georgia located in Clayton, GA.
Lap 1: Lunges
Lap 2: Bear Crawl
Lap 3: Burpee Broad Jump
Lap 4: SPRINT
The 5k can be completed as an individual or relay of up to 4 people.
The 5k event is open to ALL AGES and ABILITIES (registration required: includes tshirt & finisher award)
There will also be a KIDS RUN for those 10years and younger (registration required: includes tshirt & finisher award)
Deadline for guaranteed tshirt March 1st
The 5k race will take place at 9a, Saturday, March 28th 2026. Race course is located on the brand new green space behind the City of Clayton Town Hall and Festival will take place at Rabun County Pavilions. Parking available in both city and county lots.
Come for the run, stay for the FUN! Local vendors will greet you after the finish in the pavilion to celebrate!
Festival area opens (packet pick-up) 8a
Pre-race meeting at start line 8:45a
5K START 9a
Kids Run Start 9:45a
Awards in Festival area 10a
Race Course closes at 10:30a
Festival area open until 12p
*Contact us if youre interested in a vendor table!
Lap 1: Lunges
Lap 2: Bear Crawl
Lap 3: Burpee Broad Jump
Lap 4: SPRINT
The 5k can be completed as an individual or relay of up to 4 people.
The 5k event is open to ALL AGES and ABILITIES (registration required: includes tshirt & finisher award)
There will also be a KIDS RUN for those 10years and younger (registration required: includes tshirt & finisher award)
Deadline for guaranteed tshirt March 1st
The 5k race will take place at 9a, Saturday, March 28th 2026. Race course is located on the brand new green space behind the City of Clayton Town Hall and Festival will take place at Rabun County Pavilions. Parking available in both city and county lots.
Come for the run, stay for the FUN! Local vendors will greet you after the finish in the pavilion to celebrate!
Festival area opens (packet pick-up) 8a
Pre-race meeting at start line 8:45a
5K START 9a
Kids Run Start 9:45a
Awards in Festival area 10a
Race Course closes at 10:30a
Festival area open until 12p
*Contact us if youre interested in a vendor table!
Races
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5k Run/Walk - Solo
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th March 2027 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 24 OCT5K (4x .75mi loop w/ exercise component at the end of each loop: bear crawl, burpee broad jump, lunges, sprint) -
5k Relay (Up to 4 People)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th March 2027 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 24 OCT5K (4x .75mi loop w/ exercise component at the end of each loop: bear crawl, burpee broad jump, lunges, sprint) Relay members should run in an alternate order based on relay size. -
KIDS Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 20th March 2027 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 21 DECSimilar to the 5k race, the KIDS run will be 4x around the pavilion area each ending with an exercise component (bear crawl, jumping jacks, lunges, sprint)
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