

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bookin' It 5K and Fun Run hosted by the Friends of the Library
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Whether you walk or run, come join us for a great time at Sandy Creek Park for this family friendly event.

Proceeds from the race help to support a wide range of programs and services at the library.

Participants are encouraged to dress up as their favorite book character!

Register Now: https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Athens/BookingItK

Race Day Schedule: 
8:00AM      Packet Pick Up and Race Day Registration
8:30AM      Fun Run Start
9:00AM      5K Start
10:00AM    Awards

Course: 
The Fun Run starts at the Starting line on the circle, runs 3/4 of a loop around the circle and finishes on the beach access road at the 5K Finish Line.

The 5K course runs completely inside of the park on paved surfaces.

T-Shirts: 
New this year: Long sleeve T-shirts! T-shirts are guaranteed for all runners who register by January 30, 2026. After that date, shirts will be available while supplies last.

Awards: 5K Awards are given to Overall Male / Female, Masters Male/Female and the following Male / Female Age Groups:

First Place in 5-year age groups:  10 and Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and Over

Fun Run participants will receive a participation surprise.

Make sure to visit the Results table and receive a sticker that will give you how you placed in your age group along with complete race statistics
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/athens/bookin-it-5k-and-fun-run-hosted-by-the-friends-of-the-library/200029465205246
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 35

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Athens/BookingItK?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=athens-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Athens
- **state**: GA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sandy Creek Park and Lake Chapman
- **lat**: 34.026634282867
- **long**: -83.384746313313
- **full address**: Sandy Creek Park and Lake Chapman, 400 Bob Holman Rd,Athens, Georgia, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library (https://allevents.in/org/friends-of-athens-clarke-county-library/685119)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 22 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sandy Creek Park and Lake Chapman, 400 Bob Holman Rd,Athens, Georgia, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Bookin' It 5K and Fun Run hosted by the Friends of the Library ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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