Jack-O-Lantern Jog 5K with One Mile Goblin Fun Run Planned

        Jack-O-Lantern Jog 5K with One Mile Goblin Fun Run Planned

(ATHENS, GA) Make plans to run or walk in the annual Jack-O-Lantern Jog and Goblin Fun Run, Sunday, October 28 at Sandy Creek Nature Center. The one-mile Goblin Fun Run starts at 2:00 p.m., with the 5K Jack-O-Lantern Jog starting at 2:30 p.m. Both events follow the beautiful paved path of the Greenway starting and finishing at the Nature Center. A costume showcase for registered runners age 10 and younger will be held at 1:40 p.m. 

This event benefits Sandy Creek Nature Center Inc., the non-profit support organization which founded the nature center over 40 years ago. It now works with Athens Clarke County Leisure Services in support of the environmental education and natural resources preservation efforts of the Nature Center. 

Entry fees postmarked or paid in person before October 18 are $20 per person for either race, a $60 family rate for up to 4 family members, or $17 per person for a "no shirt" option. All entries received after October 18 and on race day are $25 per person. Pre-registered participants will receive a short-sleeved, 100% cotton T-shirt plus other goodies from sponsors. 

Race entry forms are available at Sandy Creek Nature Center, at Classic Race Services races, or online at www.sandycreeknaturecenterinc.org. You can also register online at www.active.com. 

For more information call Sandy Creek Nature Center at 706-613-3615, ext. 235.  Sandy Creek Nature Center is a facility of the Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department.

Sunday, October 28, 2018

We make every effort to provide useful and accurate information. Sometimes event details change or we receive inacurate information. We review public submissions but cannot guarantee thier accuracy. We encourage you to contact event coordinators and venues to confirm event details before planning to attend. If you notice inaccurate information, please contact us.

Mobile view