CB Greer Shark run 5k and Jake McHargue One Mile Run 2027
- Date
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Brunswick, Georgia
- Entry fee
- From $15 · goes up to $30 on Jan 6, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mile Jake McHargue run | 1 Mile | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $25$30 after Jan 6, 2027 | – |
| Shark Double (5k and mile run) | 5K | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $40$50 after Jan 6, 2027 | – |
| Shark Run 5k | 5K | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $30$35 after Jan 6, 2027 | – |
| Under 18 1 mile Jake McHargue run | 1 Mile | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $15 | – |
| Under 18 Shark Double (5k and mile run) | 5K | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $30 | – |
| Under 18 Shark Run 5k | 5K | Feb 27, 20278:30 AM | $20 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 1 Mile fee goes up to $30 on Jan 6, 2027.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 1 mile Jake McHargue run: $25 until Jan 5, then $30 until Feb 27.
- Shark Double (5k and mile run): $40 until Jan 5, then $50 until Feb 27.
- Shark Run 5k: $30 until Jan 5, then $35 until Feb 27.
- Under 18 1 mile Jake McHargue run: $15 until Feb 27.
Online registration closes Feb 27, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Georgia, which costs $30 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Georgia runs 36:23, about 11:43 a mile, based on 736 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:51 and men in 31:37.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:56 AM, and the 1 mile Jake McHargue run starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 40 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
695 Harry Driggers Blvd, Brunswick, GA 31525
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
2026 results
All resultsShark Run 5k
1 mile Jake McHargue run
Aggregated from official results (Quintanar Running Company) for CB Greer Shark run 5k and Jake McHargue One Mile Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at CB Greer Shark run 5k and Jake McHargue One Mile Run?
At the 2026 Shark Run 5k, the fastest tenth finished in 24:41 or better, the top quarter in 28:08, and half the field in 35:21; the last tenth came in after 58:16.
At the 2026 1 mile Jake McHargue run, the fastest tenth finished in 8:18 or better, the top quarter in 9:58, and half the field in 11:16; the last tenth came in after 15:08.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| Under 20 | 30:37 | 25:22 |
| 20-29 | 29:48 | n/a |
| 30-39 | 32:18 | 26:29 |
| 40-49 | 27:20 | 28:03 |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2026.
How fast is it?
Faster than most Georgia 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 28:08, against 29:30 in a typical Georgia 5K, so times here run 5 percent faster.
- 1 Mile: Slower than most Georgia 1-mile races. The fastest quarter of the 2026 1-mile race field finished under 9:58, against 9:33 in a typical Georgia 1-mile race, so times here run 4 percent slower.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around February 27 the day usually runs from 53°F at dawn to 75°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 16% of days. Cold snaps dip to 40°F and hot years reach 84°F.
Based on 76 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 695 Harry Driggers Blvd, Brunswick, GA 31525Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 40 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Editions
- 2027 (Feb 27, 2027), 2026 (Feb 21, 2026), 2025 (Feb 22, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is CB Greer Shark run 5k and Jake McHargue One Mile Run?
- Saturday, February 27, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees, and rises to $30 on Jan 6, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Feb 27, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Georgia?
- At $40, entry is about 33 percent above a typical 5K in Georgia, which costs $30 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 1 Mile, 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2026, 89 runners finished the Shark Run 5k; the median finish was 35:21 and the winner ran 19:55.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 28:08, against 29:30 in a typical Georgia 5K, so times here run 5 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 695 Harry Driggers Blvd, Brunswick, GA 31525.
- Is there a course map?
- Yes, the organizers publish the route on Plotaroute; the link is under Start location and course.
From the organizers
Race Date: February 27th, 2027
Welcome to the registration page for the 20th Annual Shark Run 5k and one mile run! All proceeds from this race will support CB Greer Elementary's PTA!
Shark 5K: 8:30am
*5k awards to follow
Jake McHargue One Mile Run: 9:45am
*1 Mile awards to follow
5k Award categories: Male and Female Overall, Male and Female Masters, Male and Female 7 and under, 8-11, 12-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
1 mile Award categories: 0-5, 6-8, 9-11, 12-15, 16+