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Apple Festival 5K
Ellijay, Georgia
- Entry from
- $40
- Days to go
- 4
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 10, 2026
- Location
- Ellijay, Georgia
- Distances
- 5K, 1 mi
- Registration
- Registration open until Oct 7, 2026, via runsignup.com
- Official site
- btracetiming.com
- Listed from
- RunSignUp
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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Build my planAbout this race
The 50th Annual Apple Festival 5k and 1 mile race is a great way to start the Georgia Apple Festival presented by the Ellijay Lions Club. It is one of the longest running 5K events in Georgia.
Key dates
Registration opens
Nov 1, 2025
Tier 1 ends
Sep 12, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Sep 30, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 7, 2026
Tier 3 ends
Oct 7, 2026
Race day
Oct 10, 2026
Pricing
5K
Tier 3, until Oct 7, 2026
$40
Fun Run
Tier 3, until Oct 7, 2026
$40
Virtual 5K
Tier 3, until Oct 7, 2026
$40
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