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Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race

Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Valdosta, GA, with an entry fee of $20.

Date
October 24, 2026 (57 days to go)
Price
$20
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

The St. John “Sprint Like A Saint” 5K Road Race 


Saturday October 24, 2026
800 Gornto Rd., Valdosta, GA / 229-244-2430

FALL FESTIVAL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING EVENT - 9:30AM to 1:30PM


Join us as we run along the course that begins and ends on the St. John
property. The route winds its way through adjacent neighborhoods and is well supported with
race volunteers and spectators – water station provided.
WALKERS WELCOME!


Registration / Entry Fees 5K:       
Now through 10/16/2026 - $20.00 
10/17/2026 through 12:59pm 10/23/2026- $25.00
Race Day - $25.00


EVENT TIMES:
Race day registration and packet pick-up open at 7:00am - closes at 7:50am
5K Run/Walk starts promptly– 8:00am
 
TSHIRTS – If registered before 10/11/2026 for the 5K, you are assured a race t-shirt on event morning. T-shirts will be distributed until supplies run out for those that sign up after the aforementioned time or on race day.


AWARDS 5K:

Overall Male/Female, Masters Male/Female Winners
& Top 2 Male and Female Finishers in each age group:
11 & Under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over

Weather

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

78°

Typical Low

55°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Valdosta 2 S, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:42 AMSunset 6:52 PMDaylight 11h 10m

Host City

About Valdosta, GA

Population

55,222

as of 2023

City Elevation

216 ft

Nearest Airport

VLD

Valdosta Regional Airport · 4 mi

Major Hub

JAX

Jacksonville International Airport · 97 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.

Race Location

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Days to train

Race
Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race
Date
October 24, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race?
Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race is a running race held in Valdosta, Georgia on October 24, 2026. 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 Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Valdosta, Georgia at 800 Gornto Rd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race

Oct 24, 2026

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