Run in Putnam
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Run in Putnam : Eatonton, GA
Run in Putnam is a Halloween-themed running event held in historic downtown Eatonton, Georgia on 2026-10-31. The event features a certified, RFID-timed 5K course (USATF certification GA26068WC) and a separate 1-mile Fun Run for all ages.
Distances:
- 5K (RFID-timed, USATF certified GA26068WC)
- 1 mile Fun Run (all ages welcome)
Registration opened 2026-05-20 and closed 2026-06-30 for the listed entries; published registration fees were $25.00 for the 5K and $20.00 for the Fun Run. The 5K offers age group and overall awards. Prize money is offered to the fastest three men and fastest three women: $500 for first, $250 for second, and $125 for third, with winners required to be present at the awards ceremony to receive funds.
A costume contest awards gift cards for Best Overall Costume ($100), Most Creative Costume ($50), and Scariest Costume ($25). A separate DIY costume award requires participants to use items from Goodwill and present the Goodwill receipt at registration. Attendees are invited to bring a bag of gently used items to the Goodwill donation truck at the race.
Post-race activities take place at The Livery Studio, 109 East Marion Street, Eatonton, GA 31024, and include an awards ceremony and local vendors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
