Run for the Rhodos 5K
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Hiawassee, Georgia
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Run for the Rhodos 5K on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the picturesque town of Hiawassee, Georgia! Set against the stunning backdrop of the Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds, this unique event invites both runners and walkers to experience a breathtaking woodland trail course that showcases the vibrant beauty of the rhododendron garden in full bloom.
As you traverse this scenic route, you'll be contributing to a wonderful cause, with proceeds supporting the ongoing mission to "fuel nature" at Hamilton Gardens. Participants who register before April 18, 2025, will receive a special Rhodo race t-shirt, and there are exciting awards for top finishers, including local love baskets filled with delightful goodies and exclusive garden memberships. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate nature, fitness, and community—let's run for the rhodos!
As you traverse this scenic route, you'll be contributing to a wonderful cause, with proceeds supporting the ongoing mission to "fuel nature" at Hamilton Gardens. Participants who register before April 18, 2025, will receive a special Rhodo race t-shirt, and there are exciting awards for top finishers, including local love baskets filled with delightful goodies and exclusive garden memberships. Don't miss out on this chance to celebrate nature, fitness, and community—let's run for the rhodos!
Organiser's Description
RUN FOR THE RHODOS IS A UNIQUE, BLOSSOMING EVENT PRESENTED BY _HAMILTON GARDENS_ OF THE ENTERTAINMENT RICH _GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIRGROUNDS_ NESTLED IN EXCEPTIONALLY SCENIC HIAWASSEE, GEORGIA.
THIS RUNNER/WALKER FRIENDLY 5K EXPERIENCE OFFERS RACERS A WOODLAND TRAIL COURSE THAT IMMERSES YOU IN OUR RAVISHING RHODODENDRON GARDEN WHILE IN ITS FULL BLOOM SPLENDOR!
THE PROCEEDS FROM YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OUR 2025 RHODO FEST GARDEN RUN WILL SUPPORT HAMILTON GARDEN'S ON-GOING MISSION TO _FUEL NATURE!_
ALL PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BEFORE APRIL 18, 2025, WILL RECEIVE A RHODO RACE TEE SHIRT.
HONORARY FINISHER AWARDS
_1ST FINISHING MALE, FEMALE, AND MASTER'S FINISHER (65 YEARS AND OLDER) _
A HIAWASSEE, GEORGIA LOCAL LOVE BASKET WITH TASTY GOODIES, AN AHS GARDEN MEMBERSHIP PASS WHICH INCLUDES ADMISSION TO OVER 340+ GARDENS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AND GUEST PASS FOR THE CONCERT OF YOUR CHOICE HELD AT THE GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIRGROUNDS.
1ST CHILD FINISHER MALE AND FEMALE (12 YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER)
A LOCAL LOVE GOODY BASKET WITH 1 ALL DAY CARNIVAL PASS FOR THE GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIR.
LET'S RUN FOR THE RHODOS!
THIS RUNNER/WALKER FRIENDLY 5K EXPERIENCE OFFERS RACERS A WOODLAND TRAIL COURSE THAT IMMERSES YOU IN OUR RAVISHING RHODODENDRON GARDEN WHILE IN ITS FULL BLOOM SPLENDOR!
THE PROCEEDS FROM YOUR PARTICIPATION IN OUR 2025 RHODO FEST GARDEN RUN WILL SUPPORT HAMILTON GARDEN'S ON-GOING MISSION TO _FUEL NATURE!_
ALL PARTICIPANTS REGISTERED BEFORE APRIL 18, 2025, WILL RECEIVE A RHODO RACE TEE SHIRT.
HONORARY FINISHER AWARDS
_1ST FINISHING MALE, FEMALE, AND MASTER'S FINISHER (65 YEARS AND OLDER) _
A HIAWASSEE, GEORGIA LOCAL LOVE BASKET WITH TASTY GOODIES, AN AHS GARDEN MEMBERSHIP PASS WHICH INCLUDES ADMISSION TO OVER 340+ GARDENS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, AND GUEST PASS FOR THE CONCERT OF YOUR CHOICE HELD AT THE GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIRGROUNDS.
1ST CHILD FINISHER MALE AND FEMALE (12 YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER)
A LOCAL LOVE GOODY BASKET WITH 1 ALL DAY CARNIVAL PASS FOR THE GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIR.
LET'S RUN FOR THE RHODOS!
Races
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Run for the Rhodos 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Packet pickup to begin at 7AM on race day.
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