Deer Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
Deer Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Monticello, GA, with entry fees from $20 to $35.
- Date
- November 7, 2026 (121 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The 29th Annual Deer Dash is a 5k Chipped Race Run/Walk and One Mile Fun Run. The 5K is a 3.1 mile run/walk around beautiful Monticello. The Fun Run is an out and back running on Eatonton Street.
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
71°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Monticello, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Monticello, GA
Nearest Airport
MCN
Middle Georgia Regional Airport · 42 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 49 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Deer Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
121
Days to train
- Race
- Deer Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
- Date
- November 7, 2026
Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Monticello than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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Deer Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
Nov 7, 2026