Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K - Hiawassee Half Marathon
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External Event
Distance
13.1 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Conveniently located just two hours north of Atlanta, we welcome you to the heart of the North Georgia mountains for the 2nd Annual Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K! Starting and finishing in the charming Hiawassee Town Square, this scenic road race showcases the beauty of our mountain-lake community. Both courses feature stunning views of Lake Chatuge, with the half marathon offering a full 360-degree tour around its sparkling shoreline. With moderately hilly terrain and well-maintained road surfaces, runners of all experience levels can enjoy a smooth, fast course surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Half Marathon: 7:30 am Start; 4 hour time limit (18 min 20 sec mile) 5K: 8:30 am Start Pricing 5K - Registration $35 ($45 after January 31, 2027) Half Marathon - Registration $85 ($95 after January 31, 2027) No refunds. No transfers. No deferrals. No exceptions. 100% Non-Profit Race. Net proceeds will benefit the Hikeawassee free Appalachian Trail hiker shuttle!
Typical conditions
For events around March 2027 in Hiawassee, GA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Half marathon prep usually includes a weekly long run that builds toward 16–20 km, plus easy runs for recovery. Confirm packet pickup and start procedures on the official registration page.
Plan longer races for 2026Getting there
This event is listed in Hiawassee, GA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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