Old Folks 4K
About this race
Clover Glove Presents Old Folks Day 4K
(AKA as Senior Citizen Day)
Keel and Ryles Holiday and Clover Glove Race Series- All proceeds support 4-H.
WHEN: Run the race on August 21, 2026. Send finish times by navigating to cloverglove.com/races/2026-races/ and click on “Results” for this race, no later than no later than August 22, 2026.
WHERE: Anywhere
Special Rules: In recognition of Old Folks, everyone can subtract 1 second from their finishing time for each year of their age. Example: a 73 year old can subtract 73 seconds from their finishing time.
AWARDS: Black Bag & Clover Glove Points. Overall, Master 40+, Grand Master 50+, Senior Grand Master 60+ and Super Senior Grand Master 70+. Also, a special award to the oldest male and female runners. Registration: $14.44.
REGISTRATION: Available at Run Sign Up from the cloverglove.com webpage.
Contact: Roger Keel rkeel@mindspring.com Checks payable to Georgia 4-H Foundation. Mail: Clover Glove, Georgia 4-H,Hoke Smith Annex, UGA, Athens GA 30602
Join fellow runners on August 20, 2026 for the Old Folks 4K. It's a fantastic 4K featuring a flat and fast course in Athens.
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Old Folks 4K takes place in Athens, Georgia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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