RUN JEKYLL - 10K
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Distance
6.2 mi
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Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Get ready for a race weekend like no other at the Run Jekyll Weekend! Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or a first-time 5k participant, this weekend offers something for every level of runner. Set on the beautiful Jekyll Island, runners can choose from four exciting race options: On Saturday choose between the 5k or 10k and on Sunday run either the half marathon or the marathon. However, if running only one race doesn't cure your appetite for racing you can choose to run a double! This scenic event offers breathtaking views of the island’s unique landscape, featuring a mix of coastal beauty, lush nature trails, and historic landmarks. No matter if you're looking for a fun challenge or aiming for a personal best, the Run Jekyll weekend provides a perfect opportunity to push your limits, celebrate your fitness goals, and experience the natural beauty of Georgia’s coastline. Mark your calendars for January 16th-17th, 2027, and join us for an unforgettable race weekend! RACE DATE: JANUARY 16-17, 2027 (Average temps: 61/43 and please no rain) EVENT TIMES: Friday January 15th PACKET PICK UP 3pm-7pm Jekyll Island Club Saturday January 16th PACKET PICK UP 12pm-6pm Jekyll Island Club 10K START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD 5K START 7:45AM Sunday January 17th PACKET PICK UP 6:00am-7:15am Jekyll Island Club FULL/HALF START 7:30AM STABLE ROAD FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL RACES REGISTER BY DECEMBER 11th TO GUARANTEE A TSHIRT Jekyll Island Club returns as the host hotel and you can make your reservations below: JEKYLL ISLAND CLUB 371 N. Riverview Dr. Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Book your room here Jekyll Ocean Club 80 Ocean Way Jekyll Island, GA 31527 Book your room here After selecting the booking dates, a detailed rate breakdown can be found under the “# of Nights Stay” section. Frequently Asked Questions can be found here Course maps can be found here FOLLOW US on Instagram at q_running and run.jekyll to stay up to date on information.
Typical conditions
For events around January 2027 in Jekyll Island, GA, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
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This event is listed in Jekyll Island, 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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