Lakebottom Park 5K
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Event overview
The Lakebottom Park 5K is scheduled for August 1, 2026, in Columbus, GA at Lakebottom Park (1505 Cherokee Ave, Columbus, GA 31901). The event includes two distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
The course starts and finishes at Lakebottom Park and is run on road.
Logistics
Registration opens January 1, 2026. Entry fees listed are $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 1 mile. Packet pick up is available at Big Dog Running Co, 12 West 11th St, on Friday, July 31 from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm; there is no packet pick up on Saturday. Register by July 24 at 12:00 noon to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Awards and series information
Awards are given 1st–3rd overall for male and female, masters male and female, and 1st–3rd in the following age groups: under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & above. All 1 mile participants receive a medal. The race is part of the Columbus Roadrunners Summer Series; participants signed up for the series do not need to register separately for this individual race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.