MCG White Coat Dash 5K
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Location
- 1001 Center Street, Augusta, GA
- Distance
- 5k Walk/Run AU STUDENT and GRAD STUDENT · 5k Walk/Run STAFF, FACULTY or ALUMNI · 5k Walk/Run General Public
From the Organizer
The student doctors of MCG Run Club understand that health transcends the four walls of the clinic. The MCG White Coat Dash 5k is an event that aims to bring students, staff, faculty, alumni, and community members together to celebrate the amazing physical and mental health benefits hat being active brings.
Whether you are the everyday runner, first time 5k'er, or experienced walker, we are excited to invite you to join us to commemorate everyone striving to build healthier habits. All proceeds directly benefit the MCG Student Run Clinics. These are student doctors who are dedicated to improving the health of Augusta's underserved communities through providing free healthcare and helping patients live healthier lifestyles.
If you need a training plan, please refer to these 2 sample plans below!
Beginner to Intermediate 5k Plan | Time Based and Scaled by Effort
Please Note: Sign up by August 10th to receive a free T-Shirt!
- Prices will increase by $5 for all sign-ups beginning August 15, 2026!
Awards
TBD
Bib Packet Pickup:
TBD
Raceday Schedule
TBD
Other Reminders:
TBD
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the MCG White Coat Dash 5K?
- MCG White Coat Dash 5K is a running event held in Augusta, GA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the MCG White Coat Dash 5K?
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Augusta, GA at 1001 Center Street, Augusta, GA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the MCG White Coat Dash 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
MCG White Coat Dash 5K
Aug 29, 2026