Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Tifton, GA
Venue
Red Hill Athletic Center Perimeter Road
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Run or Walk, 1 Mile Fun Run or Walk, BOTH 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run For Love 5K/1-mile takes place at Red Hill Athletic Center Perimeter Road in Tifton, Georgia on August 8, 2026. The event offers both a 5K and 1-mile running option, making it accessible to runners at different fitness levels and training phases. The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving you an early morning finish before the heat intensifies. Entry fees range from $20 to $45 depending on registration timing and distance selected. If you're traveling to Tifton for this event, the athletic center location provides a straightforward venue for packet pickup and race logistics.

From the Race Organizer
About the Event Now in its 37th year, the Run For Love 5K is a cherished community tradition hosted by Tift County Cross Country Teams. More than just a race, this annual event brings together runners, families, and supporters to celebrate health, unity, and the Blue Devil school spirit. Purpose Proceeds from the Run For Love directly support the Tift County Cross Country team. Funds raised help provide essential items and experiences for our student-athletes, including team dinners, custom shirts, race prizes, gear, letterman jackets, and special gifts for our seniors and 8th grade athletes. Your participation and support not only fuel our team’s success, but also build lasting memories for every runner involved. Join us in making a difference—one step, one mile, one runner at a time. Event Info: Saturday, August 8, 2026 Race Day Check-in: 7:00 - 7:45 AM. 5K Run: 8:00 AM One Mile Fun Run: 9:00 AM Awards: 9:30 AM Event Location: ABAC's Red Hill Athletic Complex Perimeter Drive Tifton, GA 31794 Awards: 5K Run: Overall Male, Female, & Masters Winners; Top 3 Males & Females per age group; 5-year age group increments 1 Mile Fun Run: Overall Male & Female winners; all other runners receive a participation medal

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA?

Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Tifton, Georgia.

Where is Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA held?

Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA is held at Red Hill Athletic Center Perimeter Road in Tifton, Georgia.

Where can I find hotels near Run For Love 5K/1-mile 2026 — Tifton, GA?

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