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Columbus Botanical Gardens 5K

Past Event
Sat, May 3, 2025
Columbus, GA
3603 Weems Road
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About this race

🌼 Event Overview

Join us on May 3rd, 2025, for The Columbus Botanical Gardens 5k and Spring Mile. We will have a 5k and 1 mile run that winds through the trails around Lake Heath and of course our very own trails at the Columbus Botanical Gardens. Run or walk this scenic 5k and mile and leave with a not only a sense of accomplishment, but a unique award which keeps with the theme of the CBG.

🌿 Flora Celebration

Each year, we will celebrate a different flora. This year (2025) is the year of the Mint.

📅 Date and Location

  • Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
  • Location: 3603 Weems Road, Columbus, GA 31909

💲 Registration Fees

  • 5k Fee: $40
  • Mile Fee: $40
  • Early Registration: Everyone registered before 4/15 receives a commemorative race t-shirt.

🏆 Awards

  • Finishers Award: All finishers will receive a finishers award.
  • Special Awards: Top 3 Overall and Masters Overall will receive a special award.
  • Age Group Awards: Top 3 in each age group will also receive an award.

📦 Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup is May 3rd starting at 7:30am at the Columbus Botanical Gardens (3603 Weems Road).

🗺️ Course Details

Course Map

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