Big Dog Howl 5K
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Big Dog Howl 5K
Big Dog Howl is a 5K running event held in Uptown Columbus, Georgia on October 31, 2026. The event starts and finishes in the vicinity of 12 W 11th Street and is presented as part of the CRR Holiday Series; athletes already registered for the series do not need to register for this individual race.
Registration opens on January 1, 2026. Entry fees begin at $30 and increase at later registration stages; specific fee tiers are listed by the organizer. A race shirt is provided, and registrants who complete registration by October 23, 2026 are guaranteed a shirt.
Awards are given for overall places and age categories. Categories include 1st through 3rd overall, 1st masters, an under 14 division, a 15 to 19 division, and 10 year age groups up to 70 plus, with separate male and female classifications. Prizes are also awarded for best costumes in 1st through 3rd place.
Packet pickup is offered at Big Dog Fleet Feet on the day before the race and on race day at Big Dog; the organizer supplies specific pickup details. The listed beneficiary for the event is Easter Seals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
