
Columbus Day 5k was a running race held on October 10, 2026 in Columbus, KS, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
This race has already happened.
It was held on October 10, 2026. Registration for this edition is closed.
The Columbus Day 5K is the perfect way to kick off one of Columbus, Kansas’ favorite traditions! Start your morning with a run or walk through Columbus, then celebrate your finish with a full day of Columbus Day festivities. Whether you’re chasing a fast 5K, walking with friends and family, or just looking for a fun way to be part of the weekend, the Columbus Day 5K brings together fitness, community, and tradition. Come for the miles, stay for the festivities, and make a morning of it in Columbus!
Columbus Day 5K — Race Morning Schedule
6:30 AM — Race Day Registration & Check-In Opens
Participants can pick up their race materials, check in, or register on-site.
7:15 AM — Pre-Race Announcements
Final race instructions, course information, safety reminders, and event announcements.
7:30 AM — Columbus Day 5K Start
Runners and walkers are off!
Immediately Following the 5K — Awards Ceremony
Stick around after you finish as we recognize our overall and age-group winners.
Awards: Overall Male and Overall Female, plus the top 3 finishers in each male and female age group: 19 and under, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60 and over.
Nearest Airport
JLN
Joplin Regional Airport · 19 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 89 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Columbus Day 5k was held on October 10, 2026 at Pine & Pennsylvania, Columbus, KS. Registration for this edition is closed — but there is always another start line.
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