ConnectAbility's Noon Year's Eve 5k
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ConnectAbility's Noon Year's Eve 5k

Dahlonega, Georgia, United States View on map
Dec 31, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Join us at 12 PM on New Year's Eve in Yahoola Creek Park for the Noon Year's Eve 5k race!

This is a flat, fast course with a 2-lap circuit located near downtown Dahlonega, Georgia. Runners, walkers, strollers, wheelchairs and pets are welcome!

Sleep in, then join us for a fun “Noon” Year’s Eve countdown and finish out 2026 with a 5K, then enjoy a sparkling apple cider toast! Families, get your NYE celebration in early with our FREE Fun Run.

Register before December 10th to guarantee a long-sleeve, super-soft tri-blend shirt. For all later registrants, shirts are first-come, first-served.

Proceeds from this event benefit ConnectAbility, a non-profit organization in Dahlonega, Georgia. ConnectAbility serves communities where people of all abilities are valued, included and empowered. To contact us about sponsorship or to learn more, visit: https://connectabilityinc.org/

Awards will go to the overall first female and male finishers and the top three finishers in the following age groups:

  • 0-13
  • 14-19
  • 20-29
  • 30-39
  • 40-49
  • 50-59
  • 60-69
  • 70 and over

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Running

ConnectAbility Noon Year's Eve 5k

Dec 31, 2026 5K 12:00 PM
$35.00
Open

ConnectAbility Noon Year's Eve 5k Virtual Race

Dec 31, 2026 5K 12:00 PM
$35.00
Open

ConnectAbility Noon Year's Eve Fun Run

Dec 31, 2026 1K 1:00 PM
Free
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Dahlonega, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 2.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 11.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -1.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
73.3%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on December 31, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on December 31, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 53m

The sun rises at 7:42 AM and sets at 5:35 PM local time (EST) in Dahlonega on December 31, 2026 — 9h 53m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 15 Dahlonega events

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