Wildcat Ramble 5K
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Event overview
The Wildcat Ramble 5K and Fun Run takes place on February 14, 2026 in Athens, GA at Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School (1150 Oglethorpe Avenue, Athens, GA 30606). The event includes two distances:
- 5K
- Fun Run (on school property)
The event supports Oglethorpe Avenue Elementary School and is organized under the Wildcat Ramble 5K and Fun Run name. Finish line management and timing are provided by Classic Race Services. The race is a member of the Black Bag Race Series.
Course, logistics and extras
The Fun Run is held entirely on the elementary school property. The 5K uses school property, trails behind the school and connecting YMCA trails. Race day will include shirt and bib pickup and race day registration. T-shirts are guaranteed for registrations completed by January 30, 2026; after that date shirts are not guaranteed and are available as supply lasts.
Fees, awards and weather
Published registration fees are $15.00 plus a signup fee for the Fun Run and $30.00 plus a signup fee for the 5K. The 5K price increases after January 30, 2026 and shirts are not guaranteed after that date. Awards are given for Overall Male/Female and Masters Male/Female, and 1st to 3rd place in ten-year age groups from 10 and Under through 80 and Over. Start times may be delayed in 15-minute increments for storms; there are no refunds for inclement weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
