Gator Festival 5K
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina
- Price $20.08 - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the Gator Festival with an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the Gator Festival 5K! Join us on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the scenic Lake Waccamaw in Columbus for a lively event that promises excitement for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and friends, this event is perfect for all fitness levels. Choose your pace with a quick 1-mile dash or challenge yourself with a spirited 5K race. With participants of all ages and abilities welcome, it's a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors, connect with the community, and embrace the vibrant festival atmosphere. So lace up your sneakers, gather your crew, and get ready for an unforgettable day where the fun is as abundant as the gators!
Organiser's Description
RUN (OR WALK!) LIKE A GATORS CHASING YOU! MALE SIGN
KICK OFF GATOR FEST WITH A RUNOR A STROLLWITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS! CHOOSE YOUR PACE AND YOUR RACE: A QUICK 1-MILE OR A LIVELY 5K. WALKERS, JOGGERS, AND RUNNERS OF ALL SPEEDS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE FUN. SO GRAB YOUR SNEAKERS, BRING YOUR CREW, AND LETS HIT THE COURSEBECAUSE ITS ALWAYS A GOOD TIME WHEN GATORS ARE INVOLVED!
KICK OFF GATOR FEST WITH A RUNOR A STROLLWITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS! CHOOSE YOUR PACE AND YOUR RACE: A QUICK 1-MILE OR A LIVELY 5K. WALKERS, JOGGERS, AND RUNNERS OF ALL SPEEDS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE FUN. SO GRAB YOUR SNEAKERS, BRING YOUR CREW, AND LETS HIT THE COURSEBECAUSE ITS ALWAYS A GOOD TIME WHEN GATORS ARE INVOLVED!
Races
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5K Walk/Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 SEP -
Gator Dash - 1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:05AM EDT)
$20.08
OPENS 01 SEP -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
OPENS 01 SEP
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