Give Thanks 8K

NOV

26

2026

A Thanksgiving Day event in Athens featuring an 8K run/walk and a 1K kids fun run at Hendershot's, supporting the Athens Community Council on Aging. Registration fees are $40 for the 8K and $10 for the kids run.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Athens, Georgia

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8 kilometers

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Give Thanks 8K

The Give Thanks 8K is a Thanksgiving running event in Athens, Georgia, held at Hendershot's, 237 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30601. It takes place on November 26, 2026 and includes an 8K Run/Walk and a separate Kids Fun Run. The event supports the Athens Community Council on Aging and is presented as a local community gathering to mark the holiday.

Registration for the 8K opens June 10, 2026 and registration for the Kids Fun Run opens July 31, 2026. Registration for both events closes November 13, 2026. The posted registration fees are $40.00 for the 8K and $10.00 for the Kids Fun Run.

The format includes a main distance for adults and a shorter route for children, with both activities occurring on the same day at the Hendershot's location. Information in this description is limited to event structure, dates, fees, location, and the beneficiary organization.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.