Lost Gold
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Event details
The Lost Gold 5K and Fun Run takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Washington, Georgia. The event starts and finishes on East Court Street in front of the courthouse at 23 East Court Street, Washington, GA 30673. Distances offered include:
- 5 km
- Fun Run
The 5K is timed by Run the Tangents Timing. The event is a fundraiser for Friends of the Square; proceeds will support community-centered arts and entertainment activities and events on the historic Washington Town Square.
Registration, logistics and awards
Packet and T-shirt pickup is scheduled Friday, April 24, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Washington-Wilkes Tourist Information Center, 26 West Square. Late registration and check-in are available on race day starting at 8:30 a.m., and packets not picked up on Friday will be available at race registration. The awards presentation is scheduled for 11:30 a.m.
Registration fee options include bib/chip with T-shirt, bib/chip only, Fun Run with or without T-shirt, and T-shirt only. Prices vary by registration date: bib/chip with T-shirt is $30 before March 15, 2026, and $40 after; bib/chip only is $25 before March 15 and $35 after. Fun Run with T-shirt is $20; Fun Run without T-shirt is $10; T-shirt only is $20. Awards are given by overall and by age groups from 14 and under through 70 and older. Medals are ordered on March 30, 2026; registrants after that date are not guaranteed a medal if they place. Participants should notify the timing company if they do not plan to finish the full distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.