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The 1621 Runs is a series of three virtual 4K races held over Thanksgiving weekend. Participants can run the Beulah, Bogart, and Fortson 4K courses anytime between November 25 and 27, 2026. This is the 15th annual event and all proceeds benefit the Georgia 4-H Foundation. Runners can choose to run one, two, or all three races, with shirts available as an optional add-on.
Virtual event - run anywhere
Three separate 4K races
Thanksgiving weekend tradition
Benefiting Georgia 4-H Foundation
Start / Finish
Anywhere
Anywhere
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What you get
Virtual race entry
Donation to Georgia 4-H Foundation
Optional long-sleeved t-shirt available for purchase
On the day
Other questions
The 1621 Runs is a series of three 4K races (Beulah, Bogart, and Fortson) held over Thanksgiving weekend. Participants run as 'home run runs' anytime between November 25-27, 2026. All proceeds benefit the Georgia 4-H Foundation.
Yes, this is a virtual event. You can run the 4K distance anywhere you like - on a treadmill, around your neighborhood, or on a trail - and submit your time online.
After completing your run, you can submit your time on RunSignup or through cloverglove.com/races.
Yes! You can register for all three races (Beulah, Bogart, and Fortson) and receive a $10 discount.
You can contact Bo Ryles at [email protected] or Roger Keel at [email protected], or use the contact form on this page.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Athens, USA
Expected November 2027
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