Run for Gold 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run - Canceled
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Watkinsville, Georgia
- Price $17.57 - $28.15
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a festive celebration of health and community at the Run for Gold 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, set to take place on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in the charming town of Watkinsville, Oconee. This annual event invites participants of all ages to don their most vibrant and "luckiest" attire for a fun-filled day of running and camaraderie. While we regret to announce that this year's event has been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances, it is usually a beloved occasion that supports the Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department. The proceeds from this lively gathering typically fund vital park projects, ensuring that our community spaces remain beautiful and accessible. Strollers and leashed dogs are always welcome, making it a perfect outing for families. Although we won't be gathering this year, we look forward to seeing everyone in the future for more fitness fun and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2026 Run for Gold 5K and Fun Run has been canceled.
Put on your "luckiest" festive gear and join us at our annual Run for Gold 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run! Run for Gold is proudly brought to you by the Oconee Parks Foundation! [https://oconeecounty.com/1435/Oconee-Parks-Foundation]
This family friendly 5K and Fun Run benefits the Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department, and all proceeds from this event will go towards on-going park projects at the Oconee Parks and Recreation Department.
Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome! See you there!
Put on your "luckiest" festive gear and join us at our annual Run for Gold 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run! Run for Gold is proudly brought to you by the Oconee Parks Foundation! [https://oconeecounty.com/1435/Oconee-Parks-Foundation]
This family friendly 5K and Fun Run benefits the Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department, and all proceeds from this event will go towards on-going park projects at the Oconee Parks and Recreation Department.
Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome! See you there!
Races
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1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.57 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 15th March 2026 (3:00PM EDT)
$17.57
CLOSEDStrollers and leashed dogs are welcomed -
Run for Gold 5K
Incl. $3.15 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 15th March 2026 (3:30PM EDT)
$28.15
CLOSEDStrollers and leashed dogs are welcomed
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3500 Hog Mountain Road, Watkinsville, 30677, GA, United States
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