US Road Running - Athens
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Event overview
The Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M takes place on May 9, 2026, in Athens, GA. The event is organized under the same name and is based at the North Oconee River Greenway Trailhead at North Oconee Access Rd., Athens 30605. Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
Course and logistics
The 5K and 10K use an out-and-back course described as 3.11 miles; the 5K completes that out-and-back once and the 10K completes it twice. The Half Marathon uses an out-and-back course described as 3.28 miles and completes that out-and-back four times. The event has a course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Packet pickup opens 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race. All runners must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. A parking lot is noted near the starting point.
All finishers will receive a themed medal. Wearing a costume is not required; the event encourages costumes. The race awards points toward the US Road Running Race Series and follows the series awards and FAQ information provided by that organization. Prices listed for the event in the source are $30 for the 5K, $45 for the 10K, and $65 for the Half Marathon. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
