
Lakebottom Park 5K is a running race on July 31, 2027 in Columbus, GA, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
Location: Lakebottom Park 1505 Cherokee Ave Columbus GA
Distance: 5K and 1 Mile
Date: July 31, 2027
Course: Start & Finish Lakebottom Park - race on Road
5K Course
1 mile course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/2175822202
Race Start Time 5K: 8 am; 1 Mile Start Time: 730 am;
Cost 5K: $30; 1 mile: $20
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,
Medal for all 1 mile participants
T-Shirt: Register by July 23rd at 12 noon to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Packet Pick Up: At Big Dog Running Co 12 West 11th St on Friday, July 30 from 12-6 pm. No pick up on Saturday
Part of the Columbus Roadrunners Summer Series. If signed up for series do not need to sign up for individual race.
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, 4 mi from the venue.
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
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Lakebottom Park 5K
Jul 31, 2027