When are most 5K races held in Pooler?
August is the busiest month for 5K races in Pooler, with 2 of the 6, followed by October with 2. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Georgia · 5K
5K Races in Pooler, Georgia
Every upcoming 5K around Pooler, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
6 upcoming 5K races found · 4 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Pooler races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Aug 15, 2026Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (33) Pooler, GAFrom $30Details Sat, Aug 22, 2026WFHS Class of '81 5K Community Walk/Run Pooler, GAFrom $20Register Sat, Oct 3, 2026RUN FORREST RUN ENDURANCE FEST Pooler, GAFrom $15Details Sat, Oct 17, 2026Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (42) Pooler, GAFrom $30Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (47) Pooler, GAFrom $30Details Sat, Dec 19, 2026Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (51) Pooler, GAFrom $30Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Pooler
How much do Pooler 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from $15 to about $30, depending on the event and how early you register.
Are Pooler 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 4 5K races in Pooler with published results, the typical median finish is around 37:05, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in Pooler?
Browse Pooler run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail 5K races near Pooler?
Yes, one race around Pooler gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.