Run Across Georgia
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Event overview
Run Across Georgia is a long-distance run and ride event held in May 2026 in Georgia. The route covers 277.2-mile and begins on Tybee Island, passing through the plains of middle Georgia on quiet back roads, and finishes in Columbus, Georgia. The course is described as a gentle, sloping uphill trek.
Participation and format
The event can be completed individually or as a team. Running teams may include up to 12 runners. Ride Across Georgia entries may be solo or teams of up to 4 riders. Registration closes May 15, 2026.
Fundraising and beneficiaries
The event is organized as a fundraiser. Participants are asked to raise at least $500 each. Beneficiaries named include MercyMed of Columbus and House of Heroes. The event states that 100% of fundraising proceeds go to MercyMed of Columbus and House of Heroes.
Awards
All finishers receive finisher awards. Additional awards are given for categories that include most funds raised (team and individual), best dressed team at the finish line, and best dressed crew vehicle. Additional award categories may be added. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
