Bettye Butler Memorial Unity Run 5K
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Bettye Butler Memorial 33rd Unity Run
The Bettye Butler Memorial 33rd Unity Run is a community 5K held in Calhoun, Georgia on September 22, 2026, at 109 South King Street. The event uses chip timing for all participants and is open to runners and walkers, including families, schools, and businesses.
The event has a circus theme called Under the Big Top. On-site activities listed for race day include a live DJ, a photobooth, sponsor village, and food trucks. The program also features a Best Dressed contest for circus-themed attire, a Best Booth award for sponsor displays, and an awards ceremony for top finishers and age-group winners.
Registration categories shown in the event information include Adults 18+, Kids ages 6–17, and Kids 5 and under; race shirts are included for some categories and available as an option for younger children. Fundraising and donations are tied to Gordon County United Way, and registrations support United Way programs in Gordon County.
The event description notes community-oriented elements such as team spirit, costumes, and sponsor involvement. Chip timing and listed event activities provide concrete details about how the race day is organized. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
