Valdosta 5K
- Date Sat 4th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Valdosta, Georgia
- Price $16.90
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Valdosta 5K on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in the heart of Valdosta, Lowndes! Kicking off bright and early at 7:30 AM, this spirited race supports the Valdosta State University Cross Country programs. Runners will navigate a scenic 5K course that starts on Sustella Avenue and winds through the vibrant streets of the community, finishing in the VSU Complex parking lot.
With an entry fee of just $15 until July 3rd and a family discount for families of four or more, this event is perfect for participants of all ages. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various categories, including overall male and female winners, as well as top two in age groups ranging from 11 and under to 70 and over. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate fitness and community spirit on Independence Day! Remember, the race course closes at 8:30 AM, so be sure to finish strong!
With an entry fee of just $15 until July 3rd and a family discount for families of four or more, this event is perfect for participants of all ages. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various categories, including overall male and female winners, as well as top two in age groups ranging from 11 and under to 70 and over. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate fitness and community spirit on Independence Day! Remember, the race course closes at 8:30 AM, so be sure to finish strong!
Organiser's Description
VALDOSTA 5K
SATURDAY - JULY 4TH EVENT STARTS AT 7:30 AM
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY CROSS COUNTRY PROGRAMS
5K COURSE: STARTS ON SUSTELLA AVENUE, TURN RIGHT ONTO BAYTREE ROAD, TURN LEFT ONTO NORTH OAK STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO MOORE STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO WILLIAMS STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO MARY STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO SUSTELLA AVENUE AND FINISH IN THE VSU COMPLEX PARKING LOT ON SUSTELLA AVENUE.
LOCATION ADDRESS: COMPLEX 401 BAYTREE ROAD VALDOSTA 31602 PARKING LOT DRIVEWAY IS ON SUSTELLA AVENUE.
AWARDS: OVERALL FEMALE/MALE, MASTER FEMALE/MALE TOP 2 IN EACH AGE GROUP 11 & UNDER, 12 TO 14, 15 TO 19, 20 TO 29, 30 TO 39, 40 TO 49, 50 TO 59, 60 TO 69 AND 70 & OVER.
ENTRY FEE: $15.00 THROUGH JULY 3RD $20 ON RACE DAY JULY 4TH. THERE IS A FAMILY DISCOUNT THROUGH JULY 3RD [FAMILIES OF 4+ WITH PARENT(S)/CHILDREN 18 YEARS AND UNDER] $45 IF RECEIVED BY JULY 3RD. NO FAMILY DISCOUNT OFFERED ON RACE DAY ALL RACE DAY $20 FEE. PLEASE BRING EXACT CHANGE NO REFUNDS OR SWAPPING OF ENTRIES.
NO T-SHIRT
RACE COURSE CLOSES AT 8:30AM - ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED WITHIN 1 HOUR, BY 8:30AM.
SATURDAY - JULY 4TH EVENT STARTS AT 7:30 AM
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY CROSS COUNTRY PROGRAMS
5K COURSE: STARTS ON SUSTELLA AVENUE, TURN RIGHT ONTO BAYTREE ROAD, TURN LEFT ONTO NORTH OAK STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO MOORE STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO WILLIAMS STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO MARY STREET, TURN RIGHT ONTO SUSTELLA AVENUE AND FINISH IN THE VSU COMPLEX PARKING LOT ON SUSTELLA AVENUE.
LOCATION ADDRESS: COMPLEX 401 BAYTREE ROAD VALDOSTA 31602 PARKING LOT DRIVEWAY IS ON SUSTELLA AVENUE.
AWARDS: OVERALL FEMALE/MALE, MASTER FEMALE/MALE TOP 2 IN EACH AGE GROUP 11 & UNDER, 12 TO 14, 15 TO 19, 20 TO 29, 30 TO 39, 40 TO 49, 50 TO 59, 60 TO 69 AND 70 & OVER.
ENTRY FEE: $15.00 THROUGH JULY 3RD $20 ON RACE DAY JULY 4TH. THERE IS A FAMILY DISCOUNT THROUGH JULY 3RD [FAMILIES OF 4+ WITH PARENT(S)/CHILDREN 18 YEARS AND UNDER] $45 IF RECEIVED BY JULY 3RD. NO FAMILY DISCOUNT OFFERED ON RACE DAY ALL RACE DAY $20 FEE. PLEASE BRING EXACT CHANGE NO REFUNDS OR SWAPPING OF ENTRIES.
NO T-SHIRT
RACE COURSE CLOSES AT 8:30AM - ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FINISHED WITHIN 1 HOUR, BY 8:30AM.
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