
ClayCo 'Til I Die 5K Walk/Run is a running race on April 17, 2027 in Jonesboro, GA, with an entry fee of $40.
CLAYCO ’TIL I DIE 5K WALK/RUN
Presented by Lightweight Fitness
In Partnership with Nagel Law Firm
Location and Race Start
April 25, 2027
Tara Stadium
1055 Battle Creek Rd, Jonesboro, GA
8:00 AM Official Start
CLAYTON COUNTY. THIS ONE IS FOR US.
Since 2017, Coach K & Lightweight Fitness gym has been building real momentum in Clayton County through fitness training, free weekly run club, free bootcamps across the county, and community outreached Teacher Tone Up in local schools. We believe fitness should be accessible, visible, and part of the culture.
The Clayco ’Til I Die 5K WALK/RUN is an extension of that mission.
This race is about pride in where we’re from and bringing awareness to the health benefits of physical activity and mental wellness right here in Clayton County.
We will start outside Tara Stadium heading down Jester's Creek Trail and back with a race finish at the stadium with music, crowd energy, and a full vendor celebration.
This is more than a race. This is Southside pride in motion. REP YOUR CITY by signing up under MORROW, RIVERDALE, JONESBORO, FOREST PARK run groups for a discount.
OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
We are proud to host this event in partnership with Nagel Law Firm.
Danny Nagel has consistently invested in Clayton County by sponsoring youth sports teams, donating to local schools, funding scholarships, supporting nonprofit initiatives, and backing numerous community events.
Together, we are committed to building a stronger, healthier Clayton County.
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES AN IMPACT:
When you register, you are directly supporting continued health programming and community investment in Clayton County.
Free weekly run/walk club
Free community bootcamps
School outreach programs
Youth fitness initiatives
Holiday givebacks
Community wellness events
TEAM REGISTRATION
Represent your gym, church, school, workplace, or family.
Teams of 5 or more get discounted race registration,
Team photo opportunity at the finish line.
REGISTRATION PRICING
$40 before March 15th
$50 dollars March 16th through April 15th
$55 after that with registration ending on April 23rd
Prices increase automatically at 11:59 PM on deadline dates.
Kids 10 & Under Free (no bib, t shirt or medal included)
RACE BIB & T SHIRT PICK UP
Early pick up will be held at Lightweight Fitness Gym the week of the race.
Lightweight Fitness
7572 Tara Boulevard
Jonesboro, GA
Exact dates and times for early pickup will be emailed to all registered participants prior to race week..
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
6:00 AM Race Parking Opens
7:15 AM Group warm up & stretch
7:45 AM Runners report to start line
8:00 AM 5K official start
9:15 AM Awards ceremony
Schedule subject to adjustment.
AWARDS
First 350 Finishers will receive custom ClayCo 'Til I Die Medal
Overall Male and Female winners
PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
Parking is available at Tara Stadium on a first come first serve basis.
Rideshare and Carpool is strongly encouraged.
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
73°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jonesboro, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
6,137
as of 2023
City Elevation
852 ft
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at ClayCo 'Til I Die 5K Walk/Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
167
Days to train
Create a free account to find and save races like this to your athlete profile.
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
ClayCo 'Til I Die 5K Walk/Run
Apr 17, 2027