Lace up and experience the best of Athens with this dynamic duo of running events! The half marathon takes you through the city's charming historic neighborhoods, vibrant downtown, and the UGA campus—all while enjoying live music from local bands stationed along the route—while the 5K showcases downtown and the Boulevard area with musical performances bookending your run. Your entry fee goes directly toward supporting music and arts education for local kids, and you'll feel the energy from cheering community members who line the streets to celebrate with you!