The Big Run on Global Running Day 2026 — Columbus, GA

Date
June 3, 2026
Location
Columbus, GA
Venue
12 W 11th Street
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
The Big Run
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On June 3, 2026, The Big Run on Global Running Day takes place in Columbus, Georgia at 12 W 11th Street. The event features a 5K distance and starts at 6:00 PM, making it an evening race option. Entry is free, removing any financial barrier to participation. This makes the race accessible for runners of all levels looking to compete or complete a 5K without registration costs.

From the Race Organizer
In 2026, The Big Run is back and bigger than ever on Global Running Day! What: The Big Run to celebrate Global Running Day Location: Iron Bank Coffee at Corner of Broadway and 11th Street Distance: 5K Date: June 3, 2026 Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5939349463 Race Start Time: 6:00 PM Registration Start Time : 4:00 PM Cost: Free Award Categories: 5K Top 5 M/F overall Description: Fleet Feet locations nationwide gather together in partnership with Brooks to celebrate Global Running Day. Packet Pick Up: At Big Dog Fleet Feet at 12 W 11th Street on Wednesday, June 3 at 4:00pm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Big Run on Global Running Day 2026 — Columbus, GA?

The Big Run on Global Running Day 2026 — Columbus, GA takes place on June 3, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Georgia.

Where is The Big Run on Global Running Day 2026 — Columbus, GA held?

The Big Run on Global Running Day 2026 — Columbus, GA is held at 12 W 11th Street in Columbus, Georgia.

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