Under the Helmet 5K Run
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Event information
The Under the Helmet 5k Run and Fun Run takes place on January 1, 2026, in Brunswick, Georgia. The event uses a start and finish in downtown Brunswick and includes a 5k run through historic Brunswick. The race offers overall and age group awards. Registration details in the source show early pricing and a shirt guarantee deadline: the 5k price is listed as $26 and the fun run/walk as $15; prices increase after December 15, 2025, and registrations made by December 15 are guaranteed a T-shirt.
Distances
- 5k
- Fun Run/Walk
Organizer and community programs
The event is organized by the Pilot Club of Brunswick, a local club affiliated with Pilot International. The organizer emphasizes brain safety and awareness through several programs. These include BrainMinders, which presents puppet shows and provides coloring/activity books to children and has been expanded to include adults in assisted living. A safety helmet project provides free helmets to youth, distributed with bicycles at Christmas in cooperation with the Brunswick Exchange Club. The Pilot Club of Brunswick also supports Memory Matters, Memory Walks, scholarships for high school seniors in the medical field, and periodic "Pick Me Ups" for caregivers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
