Coach Mikes Run Through The Woods XC 5K
Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Challenge yourself on a historic cross country 5K through the scenic woods of Athens, GA.
- Scenic
ScenicThe Coach Mikes Run Through The Woods XC 5K invites you to experience a classic cross country challenge in Athens, GA. This event is known as one of the oldest cross country 5K races in the area, offering a chance to test your limits. Runners will navigate a scenic course winding through the natural beauty of the woods behind the Athens YMCA. It's an opportunity to connect with a long-standing tradition and enjoy the unique terrain of a true cross country event.
What to expect
- Challenge yourself on a traditional cross country 5K course.
- Run through the natural setting of the woods behind the Athens YMCA.
- Experience one of the area's oldest cross country races.
Standout details
- One of the oldest cross country 5K races
- Course through the woods
- Grass surface with rolling hills
Course surface
Cross-country
Pulled from words in the public listing. Helpful hint only, not a course rating.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Come challenge yourself with one of the oldest cross country 5K races through the woods behind the Athens YMCA.