FREC 5k Race Series Presented by Michelob Ultra and Coca-Cola Bottling Company
- Date Sat 4th October 2025 - Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Albany, Georgia
- Price $11.60 - $80.50
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km, Ultra, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the thrilling FREC 5K Race Series, proudly presented by Michelob Ultra and Coca-Cola Bottling Company! This exciting annual event takes place from October 4 to November 22, 2025, at the scenic Veterans Park Amphitheatre in Albany, Dougherty. Runners of all ages can join in the fun with options to participate in individual 5K races or the entire series. Choose from three unique 5K races, including the Pink Run, Monster Dash, and Turkey Trot, each designed to showcase the beautiful surroundings of Downtown Albany.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this race series promises a fantastic experience. Registration for a single 5K is just $30 and includes a race day t-shirt, or opt for the complete series for $75, which includes entry to all three races, a t-shirt for each event, and a commemorative medal for those who complete the series. Plus, there’s a 1-Mile Fun Run available for just $10, making it accessible for everyone! Don’t miss your chance to compete for grand prizes and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. Join us for an unforgettable series of events filled
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this race series promises a fantastic experience. Registration for a single 5K is just $30 and includes a race day t-shirt, or opt for the complete series for $75, which includes entry to all three races, a t-shirt for each event, and a commemorative medal for those who complete the series. Plus, there’s a 1-Mile Fun Run available for just $10, making it accessible for everyone! Don’t miss your chance to compete for grand prizes and enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners. Join us for an unforgettable series of events filled
Organiser's Description
Michelob Ultra and the Coca-Cola Bottling Company are proud to present the 5th annual Flint River Entertainment Complex 5K Race Series hosted at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre in Downtown Albany.
The Race Series will have two registration options. Runners who only want to participate in a single 5K Event should choose their race of choice, and pay a $30 registration fee. Single race registration fees will include entry to the race and a race day t-shirt. Runners who would like to participate in the complete race series (all three races) should choose the FREC 5K Race Series All 3 Races option, and pay a $75 registration fee. Series race registration fees will include entry to all three 5K race events, a t-shirt for each race, and a commemorative series medal (must complete all three races to receive a medal).
There will also be a 1-Mile Fun Run open to all ages, available for $10 (does not include a race series shirt).
*Each race will start and finish at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. Each event will have its own unique course.
RACE SCHEDULE
October 5, 2024 9AM FREC 5K Race Series (Pink Run presented by Phoebe Putney Health System)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run along the Downtown Albany Riverwalk and finish back at the Amphitheatre.
October 26, 2024 9 AM FREC 5K Race Series (Monster Dash presented by Albany Area Primary Health)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run on Front Street, around and through the old First Tee golf course, around the Albany Civic Center parking lot and upper outside concourse areas, and finish back at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre.
November 23, 2024 9AM FREC 5K Race Series (Turkey Trot presented by Smile Doctors)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run on the Riverwalk, through the Thronanteeksa Heritage Center, make your way through the streets of Downtown Albany to the Albany Municipal Auditorium, back to the Flint Riverquarium and finally make your way back to the Veterans Park Ampitheatre.
Runners will be able to pick up race packets on race day during registration time, prior to the start of each race.
Grand Prizes will be presented at the end of the final 5K event for the overall best time in all three races - 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place. Runners must participate in all three races to be considered for Grand Prize and to receive a race series medal.
Good luck and lets have fun!
The Race Series will have two registration options. Runners who only want to participate in a single 5K Event should choose their race of choice, and pay a $30 registration fee. Single race registration fees will include entry to the race and a race day t-shirt. Runners who would like to participate in the complete race series (all three races) should choose the FREC 5K Race Series All 3 Races option, and pay a $75 registration fee. Series race registration fees will include entry to all three 5K race events, a t-shirt for each race, and a commemorative series medal (must complete all three races to receive a medal).
There will also be a 1-Mile Fun Run open to all ages, available for $10 (does not include a race series shirt).
*Each race will start and finish at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. Each event will have its own unique course.
RACE SCHEDULE
October 5, 2024 9AM FREC 5K Race Series (Pink Run presented by Phoebe Putney Health System)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run along the Downtown Albany Riverwalk and finish back at the Amphitheatre.
October 26, 2024 9 AM FREC 5K Race Series (Monster Dash presented by Albany Area Primary Health)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run on Front Street, around and through the old First Tee golf course, around the Albany Civic Center parking lot and upper outside concourse areas, and finish back at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre.
November 23, 2024 9AM FREC 5K Race Series (Turkey Trot presented by Smile Doctors)
- This run will start at the Veterans Park Amphitheatre. You will run on the Riverwalk, through the Thronanteeksa Heritage Center, make your way through the streets of Downtown Albany to the Albany Municipal Auditorium, back to the Flint Riverquarium and finally make your way back to the Veterans Park Ampitheatre.
Runners will be able to pick up race packets on race day during registration time, prior to the start of each race.
Grand Prizes will be presented at the end of the final 5K event for the overall best time in all three races - 1st place, 2nd place, and 3rd place. Runners must participate in all three races to be considered for Grand Prize and to receive a race series medal.
Good luck and lets have fun!
Races
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FREC 5K Race Series - Presented by Michelob Ultra and the Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$80.50
Lace Up Your Running Shoes for the FREC 5K Race Series Presented by Michelob Ultra and Coca-Cola Bottling Company. -
5K Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Run - Presented by Phoebe Putney Health System
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Pink Power! Join the Pink Revolution: Lace-up, step out and run to support Breast Cancer awareness. -
Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Run - 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 4th October 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$11.60
Join the Pink Run Movement! Be a part of a community dedicated to creating a world without Breast Cancer. -
5K Monster Dash - Presented by Five Star Credit Union
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Dare to Dash! Unleash your inner monster and dash through the first tee in our electrifying Monster Dash. -
Monster Dash - 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 25th October 2025 (9:15AM EDT)
$11.60
Hauntingly Good Fun! Experience the excitement of running through a haunted course that will keep you on your toes from start to finish. -
5K Turkey Trot - Presented by CBS 44 South GA TV
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$32.80
Gobble Up the Miles! Start your Thanksgiving celebration on the right foot. Lace up your running shoes and gather the family and friends for the Turkey Trot. -
Turkey Trot - 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 22nd November 2025 (9:15AM EST)
$11.60
Give Thanks with Every Step! Create new traditions with your loved ones. Express your gratitude as you take part in the Turkey Trot.
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