Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29)
Columbus, GA's US Road Running series offers a flat, paved out-and-back course with a party finish.
Race Date
Jul 18, 2026
Location
Columbus, GA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Location
- Columbus, Georgia
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The US Road Running series in Columbus, Georgia, provides a straightforward racing experience with 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The courses are entirely paved and designed as out-and-back routes, promising a flat profile ideal for setting personal bests. While specific historical data like field size, number of states represented, or repeat runner rates are not provided, the series is noted for its steady field trend.
Runners can expect a typical race-day temperature of around 74-92°F, so be prepared for warmth. The event emphasizes a festive atmosphere with awards for best costume and series points, culminating in a party-style finish. Packet pickup is conveniently located 30 minutes before the 8:00 AM start, with bathrooms available in the parking lot. This event is a good option for those seeking a no-frills, potentially fast race.
Race-provided description
This race has been postponed. An email will be sent to all registered participants with additional details. Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information Bathrooms are located in the parking lot. This course is paved with shade and 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5583266125 The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. The 5K and 10K are limited to 2:00 hours. Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5560830352 The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Start Time
8:00 AM
Start Location
1300 Victory Dr, Columbus, GA, 31901
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 3 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 92°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
74°
Afternoon (High)
92°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.2"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
75%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29)?
The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29) is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29) take place?
It takes place in Columbus, Georgia.
What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29) course flat and good for a PR?
The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Columbus, GA (29) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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