First Flight

First Flight is a running race on October 15, 2026 in Dahlonega, GA, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
October 15, 2026 (3 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Fundraiser event for the UNG Wrestling Clubs Inagural Season.

Events

5k Run$35

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race day

Thursday, 10/15

High

87°

Low

61°

Conditions

Sunny

Chance of Rain

1%

Wind

0 to 5 mph

Sunrise 7:41 AMSunset 7:01 PMDaylight 11h 20m

About Dahlonega, GA

Population

7,194

as of 2023

City Elevation

1,383 ft

Nearest Airport

PDK

DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 49 mi

Major Hub

ATL

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 67 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

What Are You
Waiting For?

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3

Days to train

Race
First Flight
Date
October 15, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the First Flight?
First Flight is a running race held in Dahlonega, Georgia on October 15, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the First Flight?
Thursday, October 15, 2026 in Dahlonega, Georgia at 663 North Hall Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the First Flight?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

First Flight

Oct 15, 2026

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