Circles Douglas County 5K
Circles Douglas County 5K is a running race on March 13, 2027 in Villa Rica, GA, with entry fees from $20 to $25.
- Date
- March 13, 2027 (233 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Circles Douglas County 5K - March 13, 2027 - 8:00 am - Clinton Nature Preserve, Villa Rica, GA
This is our 3rd annual 5K trail run around scenic Clinton Nature Preserve in Villa Rica, GA. Medals will be given to the top 3 in each age group (10 year increments). All finishers will get a race-shirt along with snacks and drinks. Runners and walkers are both welcome. It will be held on March 13, 2027 at 8:00 am. More race day details and other information is on our Race Website.
Proceeds will go to Circles Douglas County which helps families in Douglas County become financially stable by matching them with middle- to high-income mentors who provide training in personal finance, employment, and communication skills.
This is a fundraiser and there are multiple ways to donate:
- Participant - Just signing up is a contribution. Start with the “Sign Up” button.
- Participant + Donation - In the Sign Up process, you will see a “Donate” button where you can give above and beyond the registration fee.
- Donor - For those that want to give , but don’t need yet another tshirt. Start with the “Donate” button.
- Sponsor - For anyone giving $100 or more, your name or company will be on the tshirts. The highest tier of donations includes a one year ad on the Circles website and other benefits. Visit our Sponsorship page for more details
Early Bird Gets The Worm Registration Prices
- First Week of Registration: Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 27, 2026 = $5
- First Month of Registration: Mar 28, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026 = $20
- More Than Six Months Out: Apr 18, 2026 - Sep 11, 2026 = $25 <<< You are Here
- Six Months Out: Sep 12, 2026 - Feb 12, 2027 = $30
- One Month Out: Feb 13, 2027 - Mar 5, 2027 = $35
- One Week Out: Mar 6, 2027 - Mar 13, 2027 = $40
Course
The 5K course is a trail run that follows the same course as many of the cross-country events that are held there.
5K Race course
1 Mile Fun Run
Race Day Schedule
7:00 am - Registration and Check-in Opens (bib distribution and last minute sign-up*)
7:30 am - Optional walk through of course
8:00 am - 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Starts
9:00 am - Award Ceremony
* same day sign-ups will be via your phone - no cash
The event will be rain or shine excluding thunderstorms.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
65°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Carrollton, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Villa Rica, GA
Population
17,798
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,197 ft
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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233
Days to train
- Race
- Circles Douglas County 5K
- Date
- March 13, 2027
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Circles Douglas County 5K
Mar 13, 2027