Freedom 5K
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Columbus, Georgia
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Freedom 5K on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in the vibrant heart of Columbus, Muscogee! This exciting event celebrates 250 years of the US Army and promises a fun-filled day for runners and spectators alike. The race kicks off at 8 AM, starting on Broadway near the 11th Street intersection and winding through the scenic Uptown Columbus and Riverwalk before finishing on 11th Street near Momma Goldberg's.
Participants can register for just $30 until June 13, with prices increasing as race day approaches. There are multiple award categories, including overall male and female winners, age groups, and top military participants. Be sure to sign up by June 19 to guarantee your event T-shirt! Come out to enjoy not just the race, but also displays and demonstrations of Army vehicles and equipment, along with post-race snacks and refreshing beer. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate freedom, fitness, and community spirit!
Participants can register for just $30 until June 13, with prices increasing as race day approaches. There are multiple award categories, including overall male and female winners, age groups, and top military participants. Be sure to sign up by June 19 to guarantee your event T-shirt! Come out to enjoy not just the race, but also displays and demonstrations of Army vehicles and equipment, along with post-race snacks and refreshing beer. Don’t miss this opportunity to celebrate freedom, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
FREEDOM 5K - CELEBRATING 250 YEARS OF THE US ARMY
SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 @ 8 AM
LOCATION: Downtown with start on Broadway near 11th St & Broadway intersection and finish on 11th St near Momma Goldbergs
COURSE: UPTOWN COLUMBUS & RIVERWALK HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6444749101/ [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6444749101/]
COST: $30 THROUGH JUNE 13, INCREASES TO $35 JUNE 14-20, $40 JUNE 21 -JUNE 26, $45 RACE DAY JUNE 27
AWARD CATEGORIES: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD OVERALL MALE & FEMALE; MASTERS MALE & FEMALE: AGE GROUP: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD IN UNDER 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & ABOVE. TOP 3 MILITARY. MALE / FEMALE IN ALL CATEGORIES
T-SHIRT: TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT BE SIGNED UP BY JUNE 19 @ 12 NOON.
PACKET PICK UP: AT BIG DOG FLEET FEET AT 12 W 11TH STREET ON FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH FROM 12-6 PM AND SATURDAY JUNE 27TH FROM 7 - 745 AM.
FESTIVITIES: THERE WILL BE DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF ARMY VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT. POST RACE SNACKS AND BEER.
SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026 @ 8 AM
LOCATION: Downtown with start on Broadway near 11th St & Broadway intersection and finish on 11th St near Momma Goldbergs
COURSE: UPTOWN COLUMBUS & RIVERWALK HTTPS://WWW.MAPMYRUN.COM/ROUTES/VIEW/6444749101/ [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6444749101/]
COST: $30 THROUGH JUNE 13, INCREASES TO $35 JUNE 14-20, $40 JUNE 21 -JUNE 26, $45 RACE DAY JUNE 27
AWARD CATEGORIES: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD OVERALL MALE & FEMALE; MASTERS MALE & FEMALE: AGE GROUP: 1ST, 2ND, 3RD IN UNDER 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & ABOVE. TOP 3 MILITARY. MALE / FEMALE IN ALL CATEGORIES
T-SHIRT: TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT BE SIGNED UP BY JUNE 19 @ 12 NOON.
PACKET PICK UP: AT BIG DOG FLEET FEET AT 12 W 11TH STREET ON FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH FROM 12-6 PM AND SATURDAY JUNE 27TH FROM 7 - 745 AM.
FESTIVITIES: THERE WILL BE DISPLAYS AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF ARMY VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT. POST RACE SNACKS AND BEER.
Races
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Freedom 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 APR
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