Country’s Midnight Express 5K
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 11:59PM EDT
- Location Columbus, Georgia
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable night of fun and fitness at the 46th running of the Country's Midnight Express 5K! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in the vibrant city of Columbus, Muscogee. Join over 1,000 fellow runners as you dash through the neighborhood under the stars. The festivities kick off with a FREE concert starting at 9 PM, ensuring a lively atmosphere for participants and spectators alike.
As you cross the finish line, indulge in a delicious barbecue sandwich paired with a refreshing glass of sweet tea, and don’t forget to grab your commemorative t-shirt! With packet pickup beginning at 5 PM on race day, there’s no better way to spend your Saturday night. Bring your family and friends for a night filled with excitement, music, and community spirit. Mark your calendars and get ready to run!
As you cross the finish line, indulge in a delicious barbecue sandwich paired with a refreshing glass of sweet tea, and don’t forget to grab your commemorative t-shirt! With packet pickup beginning at 5 PM on race day, there’s no better way to spend your Saturday night. Bring your family and friends for a night filled with excitement, music, and community spirit. Mark your calendars and get ready to run!
Organiser's Description
The 46th running of the Midnight Express, what could be more fun than running thru the neighborhood at midnight with a 1000 or more of your closest friends. We'll also have a FREE concert to the public starting at 9 as well as vendors and fun for the family! Then at the end of your race you get a barbecue sandwich and a large glass of sweet tea. And don't forget your t-shirt!
Sign me up, sounds like fun!!!
PACKET PICKUP begins August 29th at 5pm! See y'all there!
Race course link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3401684?units=km
Sign me up, sounds like fun!!!
PACKET PICKUP begins August 29th at 5pm! See y'all there!
Race course link: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/3401684?units=km
Races
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5K Road Race
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt -Size Not Guaranteed Collecting Sizes for Ordering.
Sat 29th August 2026 (11:59PM EDT)
$32.80
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