KickYourHeelsOffAndGrabYourSneakers
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Event Overview
KickYourHeelsOffAndGrabYourSneakers is a running and walking event in Augusta, Georgia, on May 2, 2026. The event aims to raise funds to pay off fee balances, such as library fees, for children at local high schools. Cash donations will be accepted during packet pickup or on race day.
Course Details
The event offers a 5K and a 10K distance. Both courses start and finish at the Mill Village Trailhead on 109 Eve Street, Augusta. The routes use the Augusta Canal Towpath and the River Levee Trail. Water will be available on the course at each turnaround point.
Registration and Fees
Online registration remains open until five minutes before the race start. Registration prices vary:
- 5K or 10K without a shirt: $20 through race day.
- 5K with a shirt: $25 until February 10, 2026; $30 until April 1, 2026; $35 through race day.
- 10K with a shirt: $30 until February 10, 2026; $35 until April 1, 2026; $40 through race day. A race shirt is guaranteed for all who register by April 1, 2026. Extra shirts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. There are no refunds.
Schedule and Logistics
Packet pickup is on race day, starting at 6:45 a.m. until 7:50 a.m. Parking is available at the Kroc Center. The race is chip-timed, and complete results will be posted online by 3 p.m. on race day. Awards will be determined closer to the event date and are based on gun times for top three overall and various age groups. In the event of inclement weather, the start may be delayed by 30 minutes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
