With the addition of exciting new events to the 78th Annual Pine Tree Festival, the Knotty Pine Road Race will begin in a new location this year. The race will now begin in the parking lot across from Swainsboro First Baptist Church on West Main Street in downtown Swainsboro.

Check-in will begin at 7:00 a.m. on the day of the race, with the 5K run starting at 8:00 a.m. An awards ceremony will follow at 9:15 a.m. To sign up for the 5K race, click here.

The Knotty Pine 5K is organized by the Swainsboro Kiwanis Club.