Young Life Flapjack 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Columbus, Georgia
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Young Life Flapjack 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Columbus, Muscogee! This exciting event kicks off with the 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K race at 8:30 AM, both starting and finishing at the Young Life Building located at 2750 Sowega Drive. Runners and walkers of all ages can join in the fun, with the 1 Mile course offering a scenic loop around Britt David Park and the 5K featuring a well-marked route through the neighborhood.
But that’s not all! After the races, participants can indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast available from 8:00 to 10:00 AM. Awards will be presented at 9:30 AM, celebrating top finishers in various categories, including engraved spatulas for the top three overall winners in the 5K. Whether you're running, walking, or simply enjoying pancakes, your participation supports a great cause, helping middle and high schoolers from Columbus attend Young Life camps. Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event—register by April 16th to guarantee
But that’s not all! After the races, participants can indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast available from 8:00 to 10:00 AM. Awards will be presented at 9:30 AM, celebrating top finishers in various categories, including engraved spatulas for the top three overall winners in the 5K. Whether you're running, walking, or simply enjoying pancakes, your participation supports a great cause, helping middle and high schoolers from Columbus attend Young Life camps. Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event—register by April 16th to guarantee
Organiser's Description
EVENT: Young Life Flapjack 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run + Pancake Breakfast
DATE: April 25, 2026
TIME: 1 Mile at 8:00am and 5K at 8:30am; Breakfast available 8:00-10:00am
RACE AND DINNER LOCATION: Young Life Building (2750 Sowega Drive)
COURSE: Both races will start and finish from the YL Building
1 Mile Fun Run will be one loop around Britt David Park finishing at the YL Building.
5k course map can be found here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5443727062]. Note that from Vultee there will be a left on Ventura then right on Stinson.
AWARDS: Awards ceremony at 9:30am.
5K: Engraved Spatula for 1st, 2nd & 3rd overall M/F; 1st, 2nd, 3rd 14 and under, 15-19, 10-year age groups up to 60+; Male / Female in all categories;1st Masters Male / Female.
1 MILE: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals for two youth age groups (age split determined based on registrations). All 1 Mile finishers will receive a participation ribbon.
PACKET PICK-UP: Young Life Building - Friday, April 24 Noon-6pm
DESCRIPTION: Do you love Young Life? Do you love pancakes? Do you love running? Come join us at Young Lifes fourth annual Flapjack 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run + Pancake Breakfast! All proceeds with help get middle and high schoolers from Columbus to Young Life camps.
There are many ways you can participate and support...
Run/Walk the 5k ($35): Race begins at 8:30apm. Registration includes a t-shirt and entry into the pancake breakfast. Price increases to $40 on April 19th. Day of race registration will be $45.
Run/Walk the 1 Mile Fun Run ($25): Race begins at 8:00am. Registration includes a t-shirt and entry into the pancake breakfast. Price increases to $30 on April 19th. Day of race registration will be $35.
Register by April 16th to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
Don't want to run or walk? Click here [https://ga20.younglife.team/flapjack5k] to buy tickets to the pancake breakfast, make donations, or become a corporate sponsor.
*Contact our office at office.ylcolumbus@gmail.com with any questions or for sponsorship information.
DATE: April 25, 2026
TIME: 1 Mile at 8:00am and 5K at 8:30am; Breakfast available 8:00-10:00am
RACE AND DINNER LOCATION: Young Life Building (2750 Sowega Drive)
COURSE: Both races will start and finish from the YL Building
1 Mile Fun Run will be one loop around Britt David Park finishing at the YL Building.
5k course map can be found here [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5443727062]. Note that from Vultee there will be a left on Ventura then right on Stinson.
AWARDS: Awards ceremony at 9:30am.
5K: Engraved Spatula for 1st, 2nd & 3rd overall M/F; 1st, 2nd, 3rd 14 and under, 15-19, 10-year age groups up to 60+; Male / Female in all categories;1st Masters Male / Female.
1 MILE: 1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals for two youth age groups (age split determined based on registrations). All 1 Mile finishers will receive a participation ribbon.
PACKET PICK-UP: Young Life Building - Friday, April 24 Noon-6pm
DESCRIPTION: Do you love Young Life? Do you love pancakes? Do you love running? Come join us at Young Lifes fourth annual Flapjack 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run + Pancake Breakfast! All proceeds with help get middle and high schoolers from Columbus to Young Life camps.
There are many ways you can participate and support...
Run/Walk the 5k ($35): Race begins at 8:30apm. Registration includes a t-shirt and entry into the pancake breakfast. Price increases to $40 on April 19th. Day of race registration will be $45.
Run/Walk the 1 Mile Fun Run ($25): Race begins at 8:00am. Registration includes a t-shirt and entry into the pancake breakfast. Price increases to $30 on April 19th. Day of race registration will be $35.
Register by April 16th to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
Don't want to run or walk? Click here [https://ga20.younglife.team/flapjack5k] to buy tickets to the pancake breakfast, make donations, or become a corporate sponsor.
*Contact our office at office.ylcolumbus@gmail.com with any questions or for sponsorship information.
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