
Currahee Challenge 5K/10K is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Toccoa, GA, with an entry fee of $30.
From the Organizer
The Currahee Challenge takes place from the base of Currahee Mountain on the Colonel Robert Sink Trail, the training site of the 501st, 506th, 511th and 517th Parachute Infantry Regiments seen in Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan & The Dirty Dozen. Come and join us for an excellent and challenging 5K run/walk or 10K hill run. PLEASE NOTE: the finish line will remain open until 11:30am.
Events
Weather
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
78°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Toccoa, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
9,173
as of 2023
City Elevation
961 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 66 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 91 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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72
Days to train
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Currahee Challenge 5K/10K
Oct 3, 2026