Saint Dominic 5K
Saint Dominic 5K is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Cornelia, GA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- August 8, 2026 (6 days to go)
- Location
- St. Dominic Chapel, Cornelia, GA
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The St. Dominic 5K, presented by St. Mark Catholic Church, begins and ends at St. Dominic Chapel and features a scenic course through charming downtown Cornelia. Participants will receive an official race t-shirt and professional race timing.
Awards will be presented to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place male and female finishers in five-year age group categories (10–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, and continuing upward).
Participants must be registered by July 25, 2026, to be guaranteed a race shirt. Registrations will close prior to race day, and no same-day registrations will be available.
Packet pick-up will be held at St. Dominic Chapel on Friday, August 7, from 4:00 PM–6:00 PM. Race day packet pick-up will be available from 7:15 AM–7:30 AM at St. Dominic Chapel.
Proceeds from the St. Dominic 5K will benefit much-needed renovations at St. Dominic Chapel, a mission of St. Mark Catholic Church. Your support will help preserve and strengthen this sacred space for worship, faith formation, and community outreach for generations to come.
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
85°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cornelia, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cornelia, GA
City Elevation
1,404 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 62 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 79 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Saint Dominic 5K
Aug 8, 2026