Lakebottom Park 5K 2026 — Columbus, GA

Date
August 1, 2026
Location
Columbus, GA
Venue
Lakebottom Park
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $30.00
Events
5K, 1 mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Lakebottom Park 5K costs $20 to $30. The race takes place on August 1, 2026, at Lakebottom Park in Columbus, Georgia, with a 7:30 AM start time. The event offers both a 5K and a 1-mile option, making it accessible for runners at different fitness levels. If you're traveling to Columbus for this race, you'll want accommodation near the park that allows for an early wake-up and straightforward drive to the venue.

From the Race Organizer
Location : Lakebottom Park 1505 Cherokee Ave Columbus GA Distance : 5K and 1 Mile Date : August 1, 2026 Course : Start & Finish Lakebottom Park - race on Road 5K Course 1 mile course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/2175822202 Race Start Time 5K : 8 am; 1 Mile Start Time : 730 am; Cost 5K : $30; 1 mile : $20 Award Categories : 1st, 2nd, 3rd, overall Male & Female; Masters Male & Female; Age group: 1st, 2nd, 3rd in under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & above, Medal for all 1 mile participants T-Shirt : Register by July 24th at 12 noon to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Packet Pick Up : At Big Dog Running Co 12 West 11th St on Friday, July 31 from 12-6 pm. No pick up on Saturday Part of the Columbus Roadrunners Summer Series. If signed up for series do not need to sign up for individual race.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Lakebottom Park 5K 2026 — Columbus, GA?

Lakebottom Park 5K 2026 — Columbus, GA takes place on August 1, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Georgia.

Where is Lakebottom Park 5K 2026 — Columbus, GA held?

Lakebottom Park 5K 2026 — Columbus, GA is held at Lakebottom Park in Columbus, Georgia.

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