Motion is Lotion 2025
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location North Augusta, South Carolina
- Price $11.60 - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the inaugural Motion is Lotion 5K on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in beautiful North Augusta, Edgefield! This exciting event, hosted by Augusta University's Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, celebrates National Physical Therapy Month and the vital role of movement in our lives. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are invited to join in this uplifting experience, promoting wellness and the importance of physical activity.
The 5K race will take participants on a scenic out-and-back course to SRP Park, covering a distance of 3.12 miles. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, this is the perfect opportunity to get moving and support a great cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Augusta University's Student Physical Therapist Association, helping to fund student-led outreach initiatives. Don't miss out on the chance to receive a T-shirt (available for those who register by September 4th) and enjoy post-race refreshments like fruit and water. Join us in celebrating movement as medicine—let's lace up those shoes and make a difference together!
The 5K race will take participants on a scenic out-and-back course to SRP Park, covering a distance of 3.12 miles. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, this is the perfect opportunity to get moving and support a great cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Augusta University's Student Physical Therapist Association, helping to fund student-led outreach initiatives. Don't miss out on the chance to receive a T-shirt (available for those who register by September 4th) and enjoy post-race refreshments like fruit and water. Join us in celebrating movement as medicine—let's lace up those shoes and make a difference together!
Organiser's Description
Join Augusta Universitys Doctor of Physical Therapy Program for the inaugural Motion is Lotion 5K!
YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A TSHIRT IF YOU SIGN UP LATER THAN 09/04!!!
In celebration of National Physical Therapy Month, this event highlights the power of movement and the essential role physical therapists play in helping individuals live active, healthy lives.
As future movement specialists, our DPT students are passionate about empowering others through education, rehabilitation, and community engagement. This race is an opportunity to bring people of all ages and abilities together in support of wellness, mobility, and the PT profession.
Whether youre a seasoned runner, weekend walker, or just looking to support a great cause, we invite you to lace up and move with us! All proceeds and support will go toward promoting physical activity and supporting student-led outreach initiatives.
Come run, walk, or cheer and help us celebrate movement as medicine!
All proceeds with go to the Augusta Universities Student Physical Therapist Association (SPTA).
Please park at Riverview park near the baseball fields and we will be directing those to the Greenway. We will run to SRP park and back. This will be an out and back course equaling out to 3.12 miles. Awards will be at 10:00am. There will be fruit and waters available to runners after the race. This is an OPEN COURSE, meaning that the public will be running alongside us. Please use respectful passing maneuvers when trying to pass pedestrians on the Greenway and please yield to bikers. Thank you!
Route! [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6596031182/]
YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A TSHIRT IF YOU SIGN UP LATER THAN 09/04!!!
In celebration of National Physical Therapy Month, this event highlights the power of movement and the essential role physical therapists play in helping individuals live active, healthy lives.
As future movement specialists, our DPT students are passionate about empowering others through education, rehabilitation, and community engagement. This race is an opportunity to bring people of all ages and abilities together in support of wellness, mobility, and the PT profession.
Whether youre a seasoned runner, weekend walker, or just looking to support a great cause, we invite you to lace up and move with us! All proceeds and support will go toward promoting physical activity and supporting student-led outreach initiatives.
Come run, walk, or cheer and help us celebrate movement as medicine!
All proceeds with go to the Augusta Universities Student Physical Therapist Association (SPTA).
Please park at Riverview park near the baseball fields and we will be directing those to the Greenway. We will run to SRP park and back. This will be an out and back course equaling out to 3.12 miles. Awards will be at 10:00am. There will be fruit and waters available to runners after the race. This is an OPEN COURSE, meaning that the public will be running alongside us. Please use respectful passing maneuvers when trying to pass pedestrians on the Greenway and please yield to bikers. Thank you!
Route! [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6596031182/]
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A TSHIRT IF YOU SIGN UP LATER THAN 09/04!!! Includes the price of a tshirt! Top 3 finishers will receive a gift certificate from Fleet Feet, Fifth and Fire, and SouthBound Smokehouse! Our top finisher will receive a $50 gift card to Frog Hollow along with Fleet Feet and Fifth and Fire gift cards. Our top 3 overall, top 3 mens, and top 3 womens finishers will receive a medal! -
5k Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
YOU ARE NOT GUARANTEED A TSHIRT IF YOU SIGN UP LATER THAN 09/04!!! Includes the price of a tshirt! -
Kids 1 Mile Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 4th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$11.60
Does not include a t-shirt, however kids will receive a goodie bag and a medal. If parents would like to run with their children, parents must also sign-up. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Will get a tshirt as long as you email a picture of your 5k logged on the weekend!
Motion is Lotion 2025
