Scarecrow Scrambler 5K
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- 65 Kissam Street, Jefferson, GA
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the annual Scarecrow Scrambler on October 31, 2026. The
race begins and ends at the Jefferson Civic Center, 65 Kissam Street, steps away from beautiful
downtown Jefferson.
This year’s theme is the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Come dressed in costume or your favorite
running gear. Wonderful Wizard of Oz costumes encouraged! Prizes given for the best
costumes and best themed costume. Medals will be awarded to age group winners.
The race, hosted by Jefferson Kiwanis Club and Unity Masonic Lodge, is a fundraiser for local
community projects such as the Kiwanis Literacy Launch and Masonic Children’s Home. So click
your ruby shoes-or your favorite running shoes-and follow the Yellow Brick Road to the 2026
Scarecrow Scrambler!
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
69°
Typical Low
43°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Commerce 4 Nnw, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jefferson, GA
Population
14,249
as of 2023
City Elevation
819 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 45 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 59 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Scarecrow Scrambler 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Scarecrow Scrambler 5K
- Date
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- 65 Kissam Street, Jefferson, GA
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Scarecrow Scrambler 5K?
- Scarecrow Scrambler 5K is a running race held in Jefferson, Georgia on October 31, 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 Scarecrow Scrambler 5K?
- Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Jefferson, Georgia at 65 Kissam Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Scarecrow Scrambler 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Scarecrow Scrambler 5K
Oct 31, 2026