
The 4s Races is a running race on August 12–16, 2026 in Eatonton, GA, with an entry fee of $12.
From the Organizer
WHEN/WHERE: Run the Home Run runs (Quafolium 4K and Fourward 4K) as virtual races anytime between August 12-16. Submit times no later than dark thirty on 8/17 on Run Sign Up. The Come Home runs (I Hate To Run 4K and Lucky 4K) must be run in person at Rock Eagle on Saturday, August 15. IHTR 4K at 7:34 am. The Lucky 4K will begin at 8:24 am.
AWARDS/ SHIRTS All preregistered runners running two or more races will receive a T-shirt if registered by July 31, 2026. Runners completing all four races receive a Clover Medallion. Overall (cumulative times of the four races) and Master Winners will receive a unique four-leaf clover item. Race day shirts- as long as they last. Points in Clover Glove & Black Bag Race Series.
REGISTRATION: Each race $12.00 each. No Shirt for running 1 race. Race Day Registration will begin one hour before start on race day.
SUPPORT 4-H: Proceeds from the races will benefit Georgia 4-H, supporting scholarships, programs, and projects for Georgia’s youth. The Georgia 4-H Foundation is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. Race sponsorship is available - see http://www.cloverglove.com for details.
CONTACT: Roger Keel at rkeel@mindspring.com
Events
Weather
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
92°
Typical Low
70°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Milledgeville, 17 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
6,430
as of 2023
City Elevation
489 ft
Nearest Airport
MCN
Middle Georgia Regional Airport · 46 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 65 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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The 4s Races
Aug 12, 2026