Experience the 48th Annual Hogpen Hill Climb 18K and Cool River Tubing 5K in the beautiful mountain town of Helen, Georgia. This long-standing event features a challenging 18K mountain run that tests endurance and a more relaxed 5K race. Held at Riverside Park, the event attracts runners from across the region to enjoy the scenic beauty of northeast Georgia. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a casual runner, this race is a highlight of the winter season.
What to Expect
A competitive running event with two race distances set in a scenic mountain environment.
Who Should Attend
Runners
Athletes
Fitness enthusiasts
Helen community members
Agenda Overview
The event features an 18K mountain run and a 5K race starting from Riverside Park.
Venue & Address
Riverside Park
600 Edelweiss Strasse Helen , Georgia – 30545 United States
Organizer
Hogpen Hill Climb · Organization
The organizing body for the annual Hogpen Hill Climb running event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the race distances?
18K and 5K.
Where is the event?
Riverside Park, 600 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen, GA.
When is the race?
January 16, 2027.
Is it an annual event?
Yes, this is the 48th annual race.
How do I register?
Registration is available through active.com or similar platforms.
Is there a fee?
Yes, please check the registration page for current pricing.
Tags
Sports
Running
Helen
Georgia
Mountain Run
Annual
Summary
A 48th annual running event featuring an 18K mountain climb and a 5K race.