Party Like It Is 1776 5K
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Party Like It Is 1776 5K and Family Fun Run
The event takes place on 07/04/2026 at 1320 Independence Drive, Augusta, GA, and is hosted by the Stallings Island Chapter, NSDAR together with the Augusta University Jaguar Battalion (Army Reserve Officer Training Corps). The program includes both in-person and virtual options.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 1 Mile
The in-person 5K awards a finishers medal to all finishers and recognizes 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in the following age groups: Youth 10-14, Youth 15-19, Adults 20-29, Adults 30-39, Adults 40-49, Adults 50-59, and Masters/Seniors 60+. A virtual 5K option is available; virtual participants receive a certificate by mail. There is also a flag bearer role and a family entry option with a separate fee.
Event features described by the organizer include a cannon 5K start, encouragement of patriotic costumes, and encouragement of military representation. Safety restrictions apply: no pets, no strollers, headphones are allowed at the runner’s own risk, and runners must be at least 10 years old to enter the 5K. Entry fees vary by entry type, with listed fees for individual and family entries. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.