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Freedom 5K

Freedom 5K is a running race on June 26, 2027 in Columbus, GA, with an entry fee of $40.

Date
June 26, 2027 (233 days to go)
Price
$40
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Freedom 5K - Celebrating 251 years of America
Saturday, June 26, 2027 @ 8 am

Location: Downtown with start on Broadway near 11th St & Broadway intersection and finish on 11th St near Momma Goldbergs

Course: Uptown Columbus & Riverwalk https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6695147092/
Cost: $30 through April 30, increases to $35 May 1- June 19, $40 June 20 -June 25, $45 race day June 26
Award Categories:  1st, 2nd, 3rd overall Male & Female; Masters Male & Female: Age Group: 1st, 2nd, 3rd in under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & above. 

T-Shirt: To be guaranteed a T-shirt be signed up by June 18 @ 12 noon.

Packet Pick Up: At Big Dog Fleet Feet at 12 W 11th Street on Friday, June 25th from 3-6 PM and Saturday June 26th from 7 - 745 am.
Festivities: Post race snacks and refreshment.

Events

Freedom 5K$40

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

92°

Typical Low

72°

Chance of Rain

37%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus Metro Ap, 5 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 8:51 PMDaylight 14h 17m

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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233

Days to train

Race
Freedom 5K
Date
June 26, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Freedom 5K?
Freedom 5K is a running race held in Columbus, Georgia on June 26, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Freedom 5K?
Saturday, June 26, 2027 in Columbus, Georgia at 12 W 11th St. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Freedom 5K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Freedom 5K

Jun 26, 2027

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