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Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K

Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K is a running race on March 14, 2027 in Athens, GA, with entry fees from $35 to $55.

Date
March 14, 2027 (129 days to go)
Price
$35–$55
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Come run one of the best trails in Northeast Georgia. Gorgeous lakeside views, creek crossings, and a challenging yet runnable trail await you. With two distance options, there’s something for everyone!

Sandy Creek Park opens to participants at 8AM - Both races begin at 9:00am.

REGISTER EARLY BEFORE EACH EVENT SELLS OUT!   
Last year both events sold out in early March!


About the Venue
Sandy Creek park offers the perfect setting for this race. Our start/finish area features a large pavilion with full bathrooms (including showers), a large open field, a small lake-side beach, and a huge playground.

The park requires $2 per person to enter, which is covered with your race entry fee. All spectators will still be required to pay the $2. There is no cost for ages under 4 or above 64. If you have an annual pass to Sandy Creek, make sure to have that out when you enter the gates. 

Events

5K Trail Race$35
15K Trail Race$55

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

66°

Typical Low

43°

Chance of Rain

31%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Athens Ben Epps Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:45 AMSunset 7:40 PMDaylight 11h 55m

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

What Are You
Waiting For?

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129

Days to train

Race
Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K
Date
March 14, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K?
Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K is a running race held in Athens, Georgia on March 14, 2027. 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 Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K?
Sunday, March 14, 2027 in Athens, Georgia at 400 Bob Holman Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Lake Chapman Trail Races - 15K & 5K

Mar 14, 2027

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