*Shirts for group run are sold out as of 5.15.26 @ 8:30pm. Shirt will be shipped* CSRA Running Series – Run the Canal Virtual 5K Virtual Walk/Run | May 1–31, 2026 In-Person Option: Join us at The Lofts at King Mill May 16th at 8:30 AM Registration Deadline: End of May 2026 🏃♂️ RUN THE CANAL 5K Presented by CSRA Running Series This isn’t just a race… it’s your reason to start. The Run the Canal 5K is built for real people — whether you’re just getting off the couch, getting back into a routine, or chasing your next goal. No pressure. No intimidation. Just progress. Run it. Walk it. Take your time. Just don’t sit this one out. 🌊 WHY “RUN THE CANAL”? Inspired by one of the CSRA’s most iconic paths, this event represents movement, consistency, and forward progress — just like the canal itself. This isn’t about being the fastest. It’s about showing up for yourself. 📅 HOW IT WORKS (VIRTUAL & FLEXIBLE) Complete your 5K anytime during May Run or walk wherever you want — canal, neighborhood, t
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CSRA Running Series – Run the Canal Virtual 5K 2026 — Evans, GA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Evans, GA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
