AthHalf Half Marathon

10/10/2025

Happy Friday!! Race weekend is here, don’t forget to hydrate and fuel up! Swipe for more pre and post race day tips!

10/06/2025

The 5K has sold out! If you’d like to join the waiting list, or can’t run anymore and want to transfer your registration, head on over to RunSignup: https://runsignup.com/Race/WaitList?eventId=981759

10/06/2025

AthHalf is this weekend and we are still looking for volunteers for a few shifts, especially on Sunday 10/12! We are looking for Finish Line Chute Assistants, Finish Line Setup/Unload, Course Monitors, and Hospitality. Thanks for helping support the mission of AthFest Educates and helping our runners have a great race! Sign uphere: https://bit.ly/3BYxg6g!

10/05/2025

Head over to the First Presbyterian Church Atrium at the corner of E Hancock and College Ave, 1 block from the Start line, at 6:30 am before half marathon for a brief pre-race service. AthHalf runners and any supporting friends and family who are up to cheer them on are welcome to join!

10/04/2025

Join us Saturday, October 11th at the 440 Foundry Pavilion behind the Classic Center from noon to 5 pm for AthHalf Half Marathon packet pickup, and enjoy meeting many vendors, music & more! #

09/20/2025

We are 3 weeks away!! For all info on the AthHalf, AthFest Educates 5K & Expo, head on over to athhalf.com! Maps and half marathon race packets are there for an easy download.

09/17/2025

AthHalf 2025 is right around the corner and we are looking for volunteers! Sign up for the shift that works for you and you'll get a tshirt with theme art by Will Eskridge! AthHalf is a fundraiser for AthFest Athfest Educates, thank you for helping support youth music and arts education in Athens!
Our high priority volunteer shifts are course monitors (https://bit.ly/46HBQmo) and finish line support (https://bit.ly/4gokNsM), or to sign up for another shift, click here: https://bit.ly/3BYxg6g

09/16/2025

Not able to make it to race weekend and need the 411 on how to transfer your registration or get a refund? Swipe to see all of your options!

09/08/2025

Calling all of our wonderful Athens VOLUNTEERS!! AthHalf 2025 is right around the corner on October 11th & 12th and we can use your help for shifts with the AthHalf half marathon, 5K & Expo! Sign up here:

Come join us for the AthHalf Half Marathon Expo, 5K and Half Marathon in Athens, GA. The Expo and 5K are on November 2, 2024 from 12 noon to 6:00pm. The AthHalf Half Marathon is on November 3, 2024 starting at 7:30am. We hope to see you there!

09/02/2025

The 2025 AthHalf Half Marathon has sold out! If you would still like to register to run in the half marathon, please click this link below to join the Waiting List! This event supports a first-come first-serve waiting list. You can join the waiting list now. Selection from the waiting list starts on September 2. Registration ends October 10, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT. Registration for the AthFest Educates 5K is still open.

https://runsignup.com/Race/Waitlist/?eventId=981760

08/01/2025

Ready to start (or keep) training for ? Training starts tomorrow, August 2nd with Fleet Feet Athens & Oconee! Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3IKkFqN

Fleet Feet’s program target runners of all levels & abilities for anyone who can currently (as of 8/2) complete 4 miles to finish their first half marathon or improve over previous performances. Each Saturday run will include restrooms, a place to store your keys/belongings, route maps, water stops & a fun, friendly coaching staff!

07/23/2025

Thanks to Georgia Trend for including AthHalf in their article about 5 Georgia races worth running! We would have to agree!

“It is one of my favorite events of the year,” says Runner Ryan Swingle. “I love how the identities and labels that often divide people all disappear and we are just a big, sweaty group of people trying to get to the finish line.”

Read the full article here: https://www.georgiatrend.com/2025/06/23/beyond-the-peachtree-five-georgia-races-worth-running/