Cordele Watermelon Road Race 5K

JUN

13

2026

Timed 5K and a 1 mile fun run in Cordele, Georgia during the Watermelon Festival. Participants receive commemorative shirts and post-race watermelon, and the 5K awards top finishers by age group.

Sat 13 Jun 2026

Cordele, Georgia

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5 kilometers

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Cordele Watermelon Road Race 5k and 1 mile fun run

This event in Cordele, Georgia combines a timed 5K race with a laid-back 1 mile fun run as part of the Cordele Watermelon Festival. The event is held at 1107 South Greer Street in Cordele, GA.

Details provided by the organizer include open registration from April 2, 2026 to June 13, 2026 and registration fees of $35.00 for the 5K and $30.00 for the 1 mile fun run. All participants receive a commemorative race shirt and finishers are offered watermelon slices and refreshments. The 5K includes awards for top finishers in each age group. The event notes that a t-shirt guarantee requires registration by May 30th.

The event welcomes walkers, runners and participants with strollers. The 5K is a timed race; the 1 mile run is presented as a fun run.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.