Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Beat the Bird 5K & 10K, taking place on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Hardaway High School in Columbus, Muscogee! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to enjoy scenic road and trails as they challenge themselves on either the 5K or 10K course. With a race start time of 8:00 AM, participants will have the chance to earn awards in various categories, including overall and age group winners, while all finishers will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement.

As part of the Holiday Classic Series, the Beat the Bird event promises a festive atmosphere perfect for kick-starting the holiday season. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to secure your spot—registration closes on Thursday, November 7, 2025, to guarantee your event shirt. Join fellow runners for a memorable day filled with community spirit and friendly competition!