Fifth Annual Run the Runway 5K - AGS
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Augusta, Georgia
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Fifth Annual Run the Runway 5K, happening on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Augusta Regional Airport in Richmond, Georgia! This unique event invites participants to run on the airport's runway, offering a one-of-a-kind 5K experience that you won't want to miss. Alongside the main event, there’s a Kids Fun Run designed for younger participants, ensuring a memorable day for the entire family.
The Run the Runway event not only promises a thrilling race but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds will benefit America's Warrior Partnership, a local nonprofit dedicated to preventing veteran suicide and enhancing the quality of life for veterans in the community. Registration for adults is $35, while kids aged 8-12 can join for $30, and children 7 and under can participate for just $15, with all young runners receiving a fun run t-shirt. Don't forget to pick up your race packet the day before at Fleet Feet Augusta from 4 PM to 6 PM. Join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and community spirit as we run for a great cause!
The Run the Runway event not only promises a thrilling race but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds will benefit America's Warrior Partnership, a local nonprofit dedicated to preventing veteran suicide and enhancing the quality of life for veterans in the community. Registration for adults is $35, while kids aged 8-12 can join for $30, and children 7 and under can participate for just $15, with all young runners receiving a fun run t-shirt. Don't forget to pick up your race packet the day before at Fleet Feet Augusta from 4 PM to 6 PM. Join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and community spirit as we run for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
Sign up to run on Augusta Regional Airport's runway during the 2026 Run the Runway, sponsored by ADP! This unique 5K and Kids Fun Run is sure to give you an unforgettable running experience unlike any other 5K in the area!
AGS strives to be a strong community partner in unique and impactful ways. This year, AGS will host its 5th Annual Run the Runway event, benefiting America's Warrior Partnership, [https://www.americaswarriorpartnership.org/] an Augusta-based nonprofit organization that partners with communities to prevent veteran suicide.
With our strong military presence in the Augusta River Region, we selected this nonprofit due to its commitment to improving the quality of life for veterans and to end veteran suicide by empowering local communities to serve them proactively and holistically before a crisis occurs.
Adult Registration is $35.00. Children 8-12 are $30.00. Children 7 and under are $15.00. Children 7 and under will be able to participate in a fun run and will receive a t-shirt as well. Must register by March 1, 2026, to guarantee a race t-shirt.
BELOW ARE ALL THE RACE DETAILS:
PACKET PICK UP: Packet pickup will be at Fleet Feet Augusta, 229 Furys Ferry Rd, Augusta GA, from 4 PM to 6 PM on Friday, March 13th.
THERE WILL BE NO DAY OF RACE PACKET PICK UP! You or someone you designate must pick up your race packet during packet pickup the day before the race.
DAY OF EVENT DETAILS:
Race Location: The race will be located on Lock and Dam Rd, Augusta, GA 30906. Please follow directional signage.
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
AGS strives to be a strong community partner in unique and impactful ways. This year, AGS will host its 5th Annual Run the Runway event, benefiting America's Warrior Partnership, [https://www.americaswarriorpartnership.org/] an Augusta-based nonprofit organization that partners with communities to prevent veteran suicide.
With our strong military presence in the Augusta River Region, we selected this nonprofit due to its commitment to improving the quality of life for veterans and to end veteran suicide by empowering local communities to serve them proactively and holistically before a crisis occurs.
Adult Registration is $35.00. Children 8-12 are $30.00. Children 7 and under are $15.00. Children 7 and under will be able to participate in a fun run and will receive a t-shirt as well. Must register by March 1, 2026, to guarantee a race t-shirt.
BELOW ARE ALL THE RACE DETAILS:
PACKET PICK UP: Packet pickup will be at Fleet Feet Augusta, 229 Furys Ferry Rd, Augusta GA, from 4 PM to 6 PM on Friday, March 13th.
THERE WILL BE NO DAY OF RACE PACKET PICK UP! You or someone you designate must pick up your race packet during packet pickup the day before the race.
DAY OF EVENT DETAILS:
Race Location: The race will be located on Lock and Dam Rd, Augusta, GA 30906. Please follow directional signage.
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
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