Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K – Columbus, GA 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Columbus, GA
Venue
3603 Weems Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Location: Columbus Botanical Gardens 3603 Weems Rd, Columbus Ga 31909 Date: Saturday 5/2/26 Time: 8 am Course: TBD Cost: $30 until 4/17/26; $35 (4/18/26 - 5/1/26 @ 6pm); $40 @Race Day Registration from 645 - 745 am onsite at race Part of CRR Classic Series. If signed up for Classic Series do not need to sign up for individual race. To be guaranteed a commemorative race shirt be registered by 4/17. Shirts not guaranteed after this date. Join us on May 2, 2026, for The Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K. We will have a 5K run that winds through the trails around Lake Heath and of course our very own trails at the Columbus Botanical Gardens. Run or walk this scenic 5K and leave with a not only a sense of accomplishment, but a unique award which keeps with the theme of the CBG. Each year, we will celebrate a different flora. This year 2026 is the year of the Marigold. All finishers will receive a finishers award. Award Categories : 5K: 1st, 2nd & 3rd overall; 1st Masters; under 14, 15-19, 10-ye

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When is Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K – Columbus, GA 2026?

Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K – Columbus, GA 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Columbus, Georgia.

Where is Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K – Columbus, GA 2026 held?

Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K – Columbus, GA 2026 is held at 3603 Weems Rd in Columbus, Georgia.

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