Bear Tracks Race

Lace up your shoes for the scenic Bear Tracks Race on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Tyrone, GA. This family-friendly event offers both a challenging 5K and a fun 1-mile run/walk, catering to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. The race is held at Robert J. Burch Elementary School, utilizing the Sandy Creek High School cross country track, with participants gathering at the SCHS stadium.

The Bear Tracks Race promises a distinctive cross country experience, as the course is unpaved and features some engaging hills, offering a refreshing change from typical road races. Runners can anticipate a scenic journey through the terrain. Typical race day conditions in late February present pleasant weather for running, with highs around 64°F and lows around 40°F, accompanied by an 18% chance of precipitation.

Beyond the challenge and beautiful surroundings, participating in the Bear Tracks Race contributes to a great cause, with proceeds benefiting Cancer Research and the Robert J. Burch Elementary School Physical Education Department and local cancer support networks. Join the community for a rewarding day of fitness and philanthropy.