Paint the Town Pink 5K Fun Walk Run
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Paint the Town Pink 5K Fun Walk Run
The Paint the Town Pink 5K Fun Walk Run is a community fundraiser held in Columbus, Georgia on October 23, 2026. The event is presented by the West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition (WCGCC), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, and this is the 16th edition of the event. The course is listed as Woodruff Park in Columbus; the event address is 1000 Bay Ave., Columbus, GA 31901.
The event offers a 5K distance for both runners and walkers. Registration details include an opening on May 1 and a registration deadline of October 11 for guaranteed t-shirt availability and correct sizing. Standard fees listed before the October 11 deadline are $40 for runners and $30 for walkers; fees increase after that date to $45 for runners and $35 for walkers. The runner entry notes a winners medal for specific age groups and that runners will be timed; the event can assist with qualifications for other races.
Packet pick-up is scheduled for October 22 at the Cunningham Center. The event supports the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Cancer Assistance Fund, which assists eligible local individuals and families receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation treatment. The organizer states that 100% of proceeds remain within the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
