THE WIMPY MILE - THE FASTEST MILE IN DAHLONEGA!

  • Date Sat 13th February 2027
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Dahlonega, Georgia
  • Price $33.75
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the 6th Annual Wimpy Mile in beautiful Dahlonega, Lumpkin! On Saturday, February 13, 2027, join us at 10:00 A.M. for this fun and fast one-mile walk/run that promises to be a highlight of your year. Starting from the picturesque Hancock Park in downtown Dahlonega, participants will experience a thrilling 178-foot drop in elevation as they race downhill along Wimpy Mill Rd, making it the perfect opportunity for serious runners to chase that personal record while families and walkers enjoy a scenic journey to the Yahoola Creek kayak launch area.

This event is all about fun and community, so feel free to come in costume to celebrate the February holidays! After crossing the finish line, join us back at Hancock Park for an awards presentation and other festivities. For your convenience, transportation will be available for those who prefer not to walk back. Be sure to register by February 6, 2027, to secure a t-shirt in your size. Don’t miss out on this exciting day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration!

Organiser's Description

Bring your friends and family and come join us for a FAST, EASY, and FUN one mile walk/run hosted by the Dahlonega Sunrise Rotary Club. The 6th Annual Wimpy Mile starts at 10:00 A.M. on Feb 13th, 2027. An iconic event, the Wimpy Mile boasts a 178' DROP in elevation from start to finish.

Starting from Hancock Park in downtown Dahlonega, the certified mile course moves downhill along Wimpy Mill Rd to finish at the Yahoola Creek kayak launch area. The race provides a great opportunity for serious runners to achieve a PR...and a fun, scenic course for joggers, walkers, families, and your four-legged friends as well.

Come in costume if you'd like, to celebrate the February holidays!

JOIN US BACK AT HANCOCK PARK AFTER THE RACE FOR THE AWARDS PRESENTATION AND OTHER FESTIVITIES. TRANSPORTATION WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO CHOOSE NOT TO WALK THE RETURN MILE.

REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 6, 2027 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT IN YOUR SIZE. SHIRTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO LATER REGISTRANTS AFTER THE RACE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

Races

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.75 Fee & Shirt

    Sat 13th February 2027 (10:00AM EST)

    $33.75

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Location

Hancock Park, Hawkins Street, Dahlonega, 30533, GA, United States

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