Georgia · 5K · 1 Mile
Apple Festival 5K
Apple Festival 5K is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Ellijay, Georgia. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Ellijay, GA
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Ellijay, Georgia
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- btracetiming.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Apple Festival 5K
The 50th Annual Apple Festival 5k and 1 mile race is a great way to start the Georgia Apple Festival presented by the Ellijay Lions Club. It is one of the longest running 5K events in Georgia.
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Apple Festival 5K: common questions
- When is the Apple Festival 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Apple Festival 5K held?
- In Ellijay, Georgia.
- What distances does the Apple Festival 5K offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Apple Festival 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Apple Festival 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $35 (from runsignup.com, checked October 6, 2026).
- What time does the Apple Festival 5K start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Apple Festival 5K?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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