Hawkins High School Thriller 5K
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Hawkins Thriller 5K - Jackson GA
The Hawkins Thriller 5K takes place in Jackson, Georgia on October 3, 2026 at 400 Franklin Street, Jackson, GA 30233, United States. The event includes both an in-person 5K and a Virtual 5K, each covering 3.1 Miles.
Registration opens July 11, 2026 and closes September 19, 2026. The registration fee is $45.00. A t-shirt is available for participants who purchase it by September 12, 2026. Every registered participant will receive an official finisher medal; virtual participants who live outside the Jackson area will receive the medal and any purchased t-shirt by mail.
A DJ will play music by Michael Jackson with a focus on the song "Thriller." The event materials reference themed elements and dressing in costume. The Hawkins Thriller 5K is organized by Love Thy Neighbor of Jackson GA Inc in partnership with Stranger Tours.
Proceeds from the event will be reinvested locally to support reading initiatives for children, scholarships for high school seniors, food assistance for people and families facing food insecurity, and programs that support the senior community.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K Run, 3.1 Miles
- Virtual 5K, 3.1 Miles
