Big Dog Heatwave 5 Miler
Big Dog Heatwave 5 Miler is a running race on July 17, 2027 in Columbus, GA, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- July 17, 2027 (254 days to go)
- Location
- 12 W 11th St., Columbus, GA
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Location: Start @ Lake Oliver Marina @ 5501 River Rd; Finish @ Big Dog Uptown on 11th St.
Distance: 5 Miles
Date: July 17, 2027
Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6113923351/
Race Start Time: 8:00 AM
Cost: Early-Bird Registration: $30 through July 3; Price increases to $40 on July 4 - July 16; July 17 onsite registration only from 12 noon - 7 pm. No race day registration!
Award Categories: 1st, 2nd & 3rd overall; 1st Masters; under 14, 15-19, 10-year age groups up to 70+; Male / Female in all categories
T-Shirt: To be guaranteed a shirt be registered by July 9th at 12 noon
Description: A point to point 5 mile race! We suggest parking near the finish with a friend and take one car to the start line. THERE WILL NOT BE BUSES TO TAKE YOU TO THE START OR FINISH LINE.
Packet Pick Up: At Big Dog Fleet Feet at 12 W 11th Street on Friday, July 16th from 12 - 7 PM ONLY
Part of the CRR Summer Series. If registered for Summer Series do not need to sign up for individual race.
Beneficiary: Lifebridge Child Advocacy YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2egjSTCXVY
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
93°
Typical Low
74°
Chance of Rain
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Metro Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
About Columbus, GA
Population
204,383
as of 2023
City Elevation
344 ft
Nearest Airport
CSG
Columbus Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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254
Days to train
- Race
- Big Dog Heatwave 5 Miler
- Date
- July 17, 2027
- Location
- 12 W 11th St., Columbus, GA
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Big Dog Heatwave 5 Miler
Jul 17, 2027