This year will mark 26th Annual Brooklet Peanut Run 5k. This race will be held on the 3rd Saturday in August (August 15, 2026) and will begin at 7:15 A.M. The location of the race will be at the Brooklet Elementary School - 600 West Lane Street Brooklet, GA. The awards ceremony will be in front of the school at 8:30 A.M.
As this is the 26th year, we are one of the oldest regional area 5k's and will continue to make this a great evet for all participants. Plans are being made to award top prizes and also have some great door prizes. We look forward to all runners and walkers to participate.
The actual Peanut Festival has been moved to the third Saturday in September, however we have kept the 5k race on what was the original date of the Peanut Festival which was the 3rd Saturday of August.
The 5k run is hosted by the Southeast Bulloch High School Cross Country Team(s). This is a fundraiser to help with travel costs within the season and also assist with the purchasing of uniforms and other team equipment and supplies.
PRICING: Early Bird special for those signing up before June 30th the cost will be $25. Beginning July 1st, 2026 the price will be $30. Everyone signing up prior to August 2nd will be guaranteed a T-Shirt. Beginning on August 3rd the price will increase to $35. and anyone signing up on or after August 3rd will NOT be guaranteed a T-Shirt.
Online registration will be cut off at Noon on August 14th, 2026.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 14 from 4:15 P.M. Until 6:45 P.M. in front of Brooklet Elementary School.
Saturday, August 15th from 6:00 A.M. until 7:00 A.M. @ Brooklet Elementary School.
Last Chance Registration is available at packet pickup at a cost of $35.
This years’ race will be limited to 400 runners.
About the Run & Course: This year's race will be on the 3rd Saturday of August. The run goes through the picturesque streets of Brooklet, GA. The course is very flat & fast. The course will be well marked and guided by a lead bicycle. It is imperative that all participants wear their assigned race bib# on their front and visible at all times as timing will be by this number.
This is a great run for the entire family at a great value. – Teams welcome. For more info, contact race director Toby Davis: margtoby@gmail.com
Races Offered
5k Run/Walk
Aug 15, 2026
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Distance —
5K
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Type —
Running
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07:15
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$25.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Brooklet.
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22.6° / 31.7°
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25.2° / 34.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 52m
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Avg rainfall
7.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
9.6 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
High (7.0)
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Humidity
77.0%
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Sunrise
06:51
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Sunset
20:09
About Brooklet
Learn more about the host city, Brooklet.
Brooklet is a city in Bulloch County, Georgia, United States. It is located roughly 9 miles (14 km) east of Statesboro. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 1,704.
