Circles Douglas County 5K

Circles Douglas County 5K

Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026

Location: 8720 Ephesus Church Road, Villa Rica, GA 30180, US

Events:

• 5K Trail Run: $20 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT)
• 1 Mile Fun Run: $20 (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT)

Description: This is a 5K trail run around scenic Clinton Nature Preserve in Villa Rica, GA. Medals will be given to the top 3 in each age group (10 year increments). All finishers will get a race-shirt along with snacks and drinks. Runners and walkers are both welcome. Proceeds will go to Circles Douglas County which is one of the most effective programs to support moving people out of poverty. Circles also brings together community resources and helps formulate a plan to help reduce a community's poverty rate by at least 10%. This is a fundraiser and there are multiple ways to donate: Participant - Just signing up is a contribution. Start with the “Sign Up” button. Participant + Donation - In the Sign Up process, you will see a “Donate” button where you can give above and beyond the registration fee. Phantom Runner - Perfect if you just want to stay in bed or cheer from the sidelines and still get a tshirt. Select Phantom Runner during sign in Donor - For those that want to give , but don’t need yet another tshirt. Start with the “Donate” button. Sponsor - For anyone giving $100 or more, your name or company will be on the tshirts. The highest tier of donations includes a one year ad on the Circles website and other benefits.

Race Day Schedule:

• 7:00 AM: Registration and Check-in Opens
• 7:30 AM: Optional course walk-through
• 8:00 AM: 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Starts
• 9:00 AM: Award Ceremony

The event will be rain or shine (excluding thunderstorms).