Fleet Feet Firefly Five-Miler
Fleet Feet Firefly Five-Miler is a running race on August 23, 2026 in Athens, GA, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- August 23, 2026 (31 days to go)
- Location
- 100 Dudley Park Road, Athens, GA
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Fleet Feet Athens / Oconee presents the Fleet Feet Firefly 5-Miler as a fund-raising event for the Firefly Trail Race Series. This distance fits perfectly into Half Marathon and Marathon training plans. Come run with us!
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
90°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Athens Ben Epps Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Athens, GA
Population
126,987
as of 2023
City Elevation
742 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 53 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 64 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Fleet Feet Firefly Five-Miler, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
31
Days to train
- Race
- Fleet Feet Firefly Five-Miler
- Date
- August 23, 2026
- Location
- 100 Dudley Park Road, Athens, GA
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
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Running
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.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Athens 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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Fleet Feet Firefly Five-Miler
Aug 23, 2026