Lake Burton Fun Run
- Date
- July 4, 2026
- Distance
- 2 Mile Fun Run · Run 2 miles? Nah…. Just a tshirt please
From the Organizer
The 2026 Lake Burton Fun Run will take place on July 4th (Saturday of the fireworks)!
The gun goes off at 9AM sharp at Moccasin Creek State Park, so please give yourself ample time to park at Laprade's Marina and grab a shuttle (hay ride) to the starting line. Car-pooling is STRONGLY encouraged. We'll see you at the starting line!
If you have questions, please contact Michael Minton at lakeburtonfunrun@gmail.com or Starr Dowell at finishwelltiming@gmail.com
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
88°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Clarkesville, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Clarkesville, GA
Elevation
1,418 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 69 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 85 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Lake Burton Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lake Burton Fun Run?
- Lake Burton Fun Run is a running race held in Clarkesville, Georgia on July 4, 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 Lake Burton Fun Run?
- Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Clarkesville, Georgia at Laprade's Marina, Clarkesville, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lake Burton Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lake Burton Fun Run
Jul 4, 2026