Superhero for Special Olympics 5K
Superhero for Special Olympics 5K is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Gainesville, GA, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (84 days to go)
- Location
- 3 FIrst St, Gainesville, GA
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for the 3rd Annual Superhero for Special Olympics 5K Run/Walk in Gainesville GA at the Marketplace. The race will be run on the Highlands to Island Trail. It is an out and back course.
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
49°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Gainesville Gilmer Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Gainesville, GA
City Elevation
1,237 ft
Nearest Airport
PDK
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 39 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 57 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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84
Days to train
- Race
- Superhero for Special Olympics 5K
- Date
- October 24, 2026
- Location
- 3 FIrst St, Gainesville, GA
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Superhero for Special Olympics 5K
Oct 24, 2026