Take Your Running to the Runway in 2027! Ready for a race experience unlike any other? Lace up your running shoes and hit the runway at the 6th Annual Run the Runway at Augusta Regional Airport! Whether you're chasing a personal best or making memories with the family, this one-of-a-kind 5K and Kids Fun Run lets you run where planes normally take flight—creating an unforgettable experience you won't find anywhere else in the CSRA! As a proud community partner, Augusta Regional Airport is committed to bringing people together through unique events that make a lasting impact. The beneficiary for the 2027 race will be announced soon. Register Early & Save! Adults: $35 Children (Ages 8–12): $30 Children (7 & Under): $15 Young runners ages 7 and under can participate in the Kids Fun Run and will receive an official race t-shirt. Early registration pricing ends January 31, 2027. Registration fees increase beginning February 1, 2027. Register by March 1, 2027, to guarantee your official race t-shirt! Day of Event Details: Race Location: The race will be located on Lock and Dam Rd, Augusta, GA 30906, not at the main airport terminal building. Please follow directional signage to the race location. The address is New Savannah Bluff Lock and Dam Park, 2116 Lock & Dam Rd. Augusta, GA 30906. Overflow parking will be available on the day of. Golf cart shuttles will be available. Start/Finish: The race has a hard start time of 8:00 a.m. for the Fun Run, and the 5k will have a hard start of 9:00 a.m. and finish at Augusta Regional Airport & Lock and Dam Park. This route will be primarily concrete with some gravel and dirt. Vendors will be on-site to provide water, fruit, and giveaways. Only service animals will be allowed. You may run or walk. Strollers and wheelchairs are allowed. There is no rain day alternate. Awards: Top 3 Overall Male/Female Top 3 Male/Female in each age group: 8-12 13-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70 and up
Course & Travel Notes
The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving you plenty of daylight after sunrise at 6:41 AM. In mid-March, Augusta typically experiences highs around 71°F and lows near 44°F, with about 28% of days bringing measurable rain, so pack layers and check the forecast. The venue sits at a modest elevation of 131 feet. Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from the race, making airport transfers quick and easy.
⛰️ 131 ft elevation☀️ Typically 71°F / 44°F · 28% chance of rain✈️ Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) — 0.7 mi
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When is Sixth Annual Run the Runway 5K – AGS 2027 — Augusta, GA?
Sixth Annual Run the Runway 5K – AGS 2027 — Augusta, GA takes place on March 13, 2027. The race is held in Augusta, Georgia.
Where is Sixth Annual Run the Runway 5K – AGS 2027 — Augusta, GA held?
Sixth Annual Run the Runway 5K – AGS 2027 — Augusta, GA is held at 2116 Lock & Dam Rd in Augusta, Georgia.
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