Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K
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Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K

Hiawassee, Georgia, United States View on map
Mar 13, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Conveniently located just two hours north of Atlanta, we welcome you to the heart of the North Georgia mountains for the 2nd Annual Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K! 

Starting and finishing in the charming Hiawassee Town Square, this scenic road race showcases the beauty of our mountain-lake community. Both courses feature stunning views of Lake Chatuge, with the half marathon offering a full 360-degree tour around its sparkling shoreline. With moderately hilly terrain and well-maintained road surfaces, runners of all experience levels can enjoy a smooth, fast course surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Half Marathon: 7:30 am Start; 4 hour time limit (18 min 20 sec mile)

5K: 8:30 am Start
 

Pricing

5K - Registration $35  ($45 after January 31, 2027)

Half Marathon - Registration $85  ($95 after January 31, 2027)


No refunds. No transfers. No deferrals. No exceptions. 

100% Non-Profit Race.  Net proceeds will benefit the Hikeawassee free Appalachian Trail hiker shuttle!

Pick your distance

Running

Hiawassee Half Marathon

Mar 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 7:30 AM
$85.00
Open

Hiawassee 5K

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hiawassee, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 6.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 22.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 2.9° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.4°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
15.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
52.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on March 13, 2027 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on March 13, 2027 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 52m

The sun rises at 6:48 AM and sets at 6:40 PM local time (EST) in Hiawassee on March 13, 2027 — 11h 52m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.

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Results — Hiawassee Half Marathon & 5K

2026 edition View Results

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • 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, 1 Hiawassee event

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