Blazer 5K
- Date Sat 16th August 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Valdosta, Georgia
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Blazer 5K on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in the vibrant city of Valdosta, Lowndes! This fun-filled event will kick off at 7:30 AM at the VECA school, located at 1605 Azalea Drive, offering participants a USATF certified course (GA18010WC) that winds through the scenic streets of Valdosta.
Runners of all ages are invited to join in the action as they race for a great cause, supporting the VSU Cross Country teams. The 5K course features a single loop starting near the corner of Azalea Drive and College Street, providing an engaging experience for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as masters categories and top finishers in nine age divisions, there’s a chance for everyone to shine! Participants will receive a drawstring shoe carry bag upon registration, and family discounts are available until August 8. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a morning of fitness, community, and fun in Valdosta!
Runners of all ages are invited to join in the action as they race for a great cause, supporting the VSU Cross Country teams. The 5K course features a single loop starting near the corner of Azalea Drive and College Street, providing an engaging experience for both seasoned athletes and newcomers alike. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as masters categories and top finishers in nine age divisions, there’s a chance for everyone to shine! Participants will receive a drawstring shoe carry bag upon registration, and family discounts are available until August 8. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a morning of fitness, community, and fun in Valdosta!
Organiser's Description
BLAZER 5K
SATURDAY AUGUST 16, 2025 5K STARTS @ 7:30AM
USATF CERTIFIED COURSE GA18010WC
FUND RAISER FOR THE VSU XC TEAMS
MEET THE VSU CROSS COUNTRY TEAM MEMBERS!
START/FINISH LOCATION: VECA - 1605 AZALEA DRIVE VALDOSTA, GA 31602
5K COURSE: THIS VALDOSTA COURSE STARTS NEAR CORNER OF AZALEA DRIVE AND COLLEGE STREET AT THE VECA SCHOOL. TRAVELS AZALEA DRIVE TO A LEFT TURN ON CRANFORD AVE, RIGHT TURN ON WHITE OAK DRIVE, RIGHT TURN ON AZALEA CIRCLE, LEFT TURN ON AZALEA DRIVE, RIGHT TURN ON GORNTO ROAD, RIGHT TURN ON GEORGIA AVE, LEFT ON CLYDE AVE, RIGHT ON NEW BERN STREET, RIGHT ON PARK, LEFT ON DELVID STREET, RIGHT ON CRANFORD, RIGHT ON GEORGIA AVE, LEFT ON CARY STREET AND LEFT ON AZALEA DRIVE, FINISHING AT THE VECA SCHOOL. ONE LOOP COURSE.
5K AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE / MASTERS MALE & FEMALE. TOP 2 PLACE WINNERS IN EACH OF 9 AGE DIVISIONS: 11 & UNDER, 12 TO 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & OVER.
DRAWSTRING SHOE CARRY BAG TO ALL REGISTRANTS - WILL NOT BE MAILED, MUST BE PICKED UP RACE MORNING.
ENTRY FEE FOR 5K EVENT:
$20.00 THROUGH 08/08/2025 - $25.00 08/15/2025 THROUGH 2:59PM ON 08/15/2025 - $30.00 ON 08/16/2025 RACE DAY ENTRY FEE FOR EVERYONE CASH OR CHECK. THERE IS A FAMILY DISCOUNT THROUGH AUGUST 8 OF $60.00 BY 11:59PM [FAMILIES OF 4 WITH PARENT(S)/CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18], $75 IF RECEIVED BETWEEN 08/09 AND 08/15 BY 2:59PM. NO FAMILY DISCOUNT OFFERED ON RACE DAY, 08/16/2025. RACE DAY REGISTRATION OPENS AT 6:30AM AT RACE SITE.
RACE COURSE CLOSES AT 8:30AM - ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED WITHIN 1 HOUR, BY 8:30AM.
PLEASE BRING EXACT CHANGE NO REFUNDS, NO SWAPPING. CASH OR CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO
TODD SMOOT - A COURSE/LINE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: CALL TODD SMOOT AT A COURSE/LINE229-630-1455 - LEAVE MESSAGE
SATURDAY AUGUST 16, 2025 5K STARTS @ 7:30AM
USATF CERTIFIED COURSE GA18010WC
FUND RAISER FOR THE VSU XC TEAMS
MEET THE VSU CROSS COUNTRY TEAM MEMBERS!
START/FINISH LOCATION: VECA - 1605 AZALEA DRIVE VALDOSTA, GA 31602
5K COURSE: THIS VALDOSTA COURSE STARTS NEAR CORNER OF AZALEA DRIVE AND COLLEGE STREET AT THE VECA SCHOOL. TRAVELS AZALEA DRIVE TO A LEFT TURN ON CRANFORD AVE, RIGHT TURN ON WHITE OAK DRIVE, RIGHT TURN ON AZALEA CIRCLE, LEFT TURN ON AZALEA DRIVE, RIGHT TURN ON GORNTO ROAD, RIGHT TURN ON GEORGIA AVE, LEFT ON CLYDE AVE, RIGHT ON NEW BERN STREET, RIGHT ON PARK, LEFT ON DELVID STREET, RIGHT ON CRANFORD, RIGHT ON GEORGIA AVE, LEFT ON CARY STREET AND LEFT ON AZALEA DRIVE, FINISHING AT THE VECA SCHOOL. ONE LOOP COURSE.
5K AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE / MASTERS MALE & FEMALE. TOP 2 PLACE WINNERS IN EACH OF 9 AGE DIVISIONS: 11 & UNDER, 12 TO 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & OVER.
DRAWSTRING SHOE CARRY BAG TO ALL REGISTRANTS - WILL NOT BE MAILED, MUST BE PICKED UP RACE MORNING.
ENTRY FEE FOR 5K EVENT:
$20.00 THROUGH 08/08/2025 - $25.00 08/15/2025 THROUGH 2:59PM ON 08/15/2025 - $30.00 ON 08/16/2025 RACE DAY ENTRY FEE FOR EVERYONE CASH OR CHECK. THERE IS A FAMILY DISCOUNT THROUGH AUGUST 8 OF $60.00 BY 11:59PM [FAMILIES OF 4 WITH PARENT(S)/CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 18], $75 IF RECEIVED BETWEEN 08/09 AND 08/15 BY 2:59PM. NO FAMILY DISCOUNT OFFERED ON RACE DAY, 08/16/2025. RACE DAY REGISTRATION OPENS AT 6:30AM AT RACE SITE.
RACE COURSE CLOSES AT 8:30AM - ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED WITHIN 1 HOUR, BY 8:30AM.
PLEASE BRING EXACT CHANGE NO REFUNDS, NO SWAPPING. CASH OR CHECKS MADE PAYABLE TO
TODD SMOOT - A COURSE/LINE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: CALL TODD SMOOT AT A COURSE/LINE229-630-1455 - LEAVE MESSAGE
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