
Geeks vs. Guardians Fun Run is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Thomasville, GA, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Choose your side. Lace up. Show your TU spirit!
Thomas University and the Georgia Army National Guard, invites you to the Geeks vs. Guardians Fun Run on October 3rd, 2026 at 8am! Whether you’re a proud Geek or a fearless Guardian, get ready for a fun-filled race celebrating community, competition, and Thomas University spirit.
👕 FREE T-shirt with registration when you register by September 19.
🏆 Awards Ceremony: Race awards will be presented later that evening during the Thomas University football game, where we’ll recognize our top finishers and celebrate both teams!
Registration Details
$25 — Register by September 19 and receive a FREE race T-shirt.
$25 — Register September 20–30 without a T-shirt.
$35 — Race Day Registration; T-shirt not included.
Bring your friends, family, classmates, coworkers, and teammates and help your side claim bragging rights!
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
83°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cairo 1sw, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
18,720
as of 2023
City Elevation
274 ft
Nearest Airport
TLH
Tallahassee International Airport · 39 mi
Major Hub
JAX
Jacksonville International Airport · 137 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
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Geeks vs. Guardians Fun Run
Oct 3, 2026