The Goat Cliff Road Race
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Clayton, Georgia
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating Goat Cliff Road Race on Saturday, August 30th, 2025, in beautiful Clayton, Rabun! This unique one-mile challenge takes place on a scenic paved road that begins at Acorn Creek Road, right along the stunning shores of Lake Burton. Runners will face a thrilling 500-foot elevation climb up the iconic Sonya Road, making this race not just a test of endurance but also a feast for the eyes, with breathtaking views of the crystal-clear waters and picturesque million-dollar homes surrounding the lake, all set against the backdrop of the majestic North Georgia Mountains.
This event is perfect for everyone, from seasoned runners to nature lovers, and the best part? All proceeds will go to support the local volunteer fire department! Participants can look forward to a finisher T-shirt and medals awarded to the top finishers across six divisions, including three special Kids Divisions: The Little Goats (8 & under), The Young Billies (ages 9-10), and The Mountain Goats (ages 11-13). Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity—sign up today as space is limited, and join us for an unforgettable day in the mountains!
This event is perfect for everyone, from seasoned runners to nature lovers, and the best part? All proceeds will go to support the local volunteer fire department! Participants can look forward to a finisher T-shirt and medals awarded to the top finishers across six divisions, including three special Kids Divisions: The Little Goats (8 & under), The Young Billies (ages 9-10), and The Mountain Goats (ages 11-13). Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity—sign up today as space is limited, and join us for an unforgettable day in the mountains!
Organiser's Description
The Goat Cliff Road Race is a thrilling one-mile challenge on a paved road that begins on Acorn Creek Road, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Burton in Clayton, Georgia. This race features a challenging 500-foot climb in elevation up the famous Sonya Road, making it perfect for runners seeking both a physical and visual treat. Participants will be rewarded with breathtaking views of Lake Burton, renowned for its serene beauty, million dollar homes and crystal-clear waters. Not to mention the stunning North Georgia Mountains views.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a nature enthusiast, the Goat Cliff Road Race promises an unforgettable experience amid the splendor of the mountains.
ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO THE LOCAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT!! THANK YOU FOR ANY SIGNUPS AND DONATIONS!
Finisher T-Shirt included
Medals will be awarded to the top finishers in SIX divisions:
*Mens Division
*Womens Division
*Kids Division UPDATE
Happy to announce that due to the high number of youth registrations, were thrilled to announce three separate Kids Divisions, each with its own medal opportunities:
Little Kids 8 & under (The Little Goats)
Growing Kids Ages 9 & 10 (The Young Billies)
Big Kids Ages 1113 (The Mountain Goats)
Note: Goat Cliff is a private road and community normally not open to the public. Join us for this exclusive event as the gates open for this epic challenge
Sign up today as space is limited because parking is limited. You will be provided with parking instructions closer to race day.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a nature enthusiast, the Goat Cliff Road Race promises an unforgettable experience amid the splendor of the mountains.
ALL PROCEEDS ARE DONATED TO THE LOCAL VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT!! THANK YOU FOR ANY SIGNUPS AND DONATIONS!
Finisher T-Shirt included
Medals will be awarded to the top finishers in SIX divisions:
*Mens Division
*Womens Division
*Kids Division UPDATE
Happy to announce that due to the high number of youth registrations, were thrilled to announce three separate Kids Divisions, each with its own medal opportunities:
Little Kids 8 & under (The Little Goats)
Growing Kids Ages 9 & 10 (The Young Billies)
Big Kids Ages 1113 (The Mountain Goats)
Note: Goat Cliff is a private road and community normally not open to the public. Join us for this exclusive event as the gates open for this epic challenge
Sign up today as space is limited because parking is limited. You will be provided with parking instructions closer to race day.
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