The Lost Elves 5k
When is The Lost Elves 5k?
The Lost Elves 5k takes place on Saturday, January 9, 2027 in Oakwood, GA.
What distances does The Lost Elves 5k offer?
The Lost Elves 5k offers 3 events: The Lost Elves Fun Run, The Lost Elves 5k, The Lost Elves Virtual Runner.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lost Elves Fun Run | 1.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
| The Lost Elves 5k | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| The Lost Elves Virtual Runner | — | $35.00 | Register |
How much does The Lost Elves 5k cost?
Registration for The Lost Elves 5k starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is The Lost Elves 5k held?
The Lost Elves 5k is held in Oakwood, GA at Oakwood Community Center.
About The Lost Elves 5k
Join us for the *Lost Elves 5K* hosted by South Hall Rotary in Downtown Oakwood, GA!
Buddy the Elf is looking for his Lost Elves who never made it back after Christmas.
What to Expect:
- Meet Buddy the Elf before the race and help find the lost elves hiding along the course!
- The 5K course is USATF Certified and will start at the Oakwood Community Center.
- Packet Pick-up at 5512 Main St, Flowery Branch 3pm - 7pm Thursday, Jan 7th or 9am - 3pm Friday, Jan 8th
Race Day Schedule:
- Packet Pick-up: 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM at the Oakwood Community Center
- Race Start: 8:30 AM with Buddy the Elf sending us off from Oakwood Park (Course closes at 9:45 AM)
- Fun Run: Starts at 8:45 AM, after the 5K start
- Course Closes: 9:45 AM
- Awards Ceremony: 9:30 AM at the park
Giving Back: Bring a canned food item for the South Hall Food Pantry
Supporting Great Causes:
Proceeds will benefit the South Hall Food Pantry, Lanier Tech’s Adult Education Scholarships, Georgia Rotary Student Program, Shelterbox, Alzheimer's research through Rotary’s CART Fund, and the South Hall Rotary's S.H.A.R.E. Fund for local community causes.
Sign up today to enjoy a festive morning of fun, fitness, and giving back to the community!
Note: Race T-shirts are only guaranteed for those who register by 12/13.
Awards
This year's awards will be provided to participants in the following categories:
- Top Overall Male & Female
- Top 2 Male & Female in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15 - 19, 20 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 -59, 60 - 69, 70 and over.