Back to School 5K

Macon, 7:50 AM

The Back to School Donation Drive & 5K Run/Walk will be held at the Ocmulgee National Monument. The Charity Benevolent Fund (mycbf.org) is asking you to bring donated school supplies so that we can put all children on the same level field at the beginning of the school year and throughout the school year. Hundreds of students across Middle Georgia each year have benefited because of your support.

All for Abby 5K

Gray, 8:00 AM

This race, in Jones Country, is to raise money for the family of Abby Wilson, a local college student battling multiple forms of cancer.

Leadership Butts Glow Run 5K

Jackson, 8:00 AM

This race will be run at night with a variety of “glowing items” available to all runners.  The race is the culmination of Family Fun Day and proceeds will benefit the Leadership Butts Class of 2017’s Community Project to construct a pocket park.  Race is chip timed and run on a USATF certified course 5K-GA17014DJ

Glazin' A Trail Donut Run

Centerville, 7:30 AM

Who’s ready to run for a great cause and for donuts?! Come join us for our 3rd annual “Glazin’; A Trail” Donut Run to benefit the boys and girls at The Methodist Home for Children and Youth! Participants signed up as a “Donut Runner” will receive a half dozen donuts provided by Krispy Kreme at the 5K half-way mark. They have to try to eat the whole half dozen and then run (or walk!) back to the finish line. All participants signed up for the regular 5K or the 1-Mile Munchkin Run will receive a donut at the finish line. *Race t-shirts are guaranteed only for all participants who pre-register. Race bags will be given to ALL participants. Awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each category. All ages and fitness levels are welcome! All proceeds will go to fund our children’s meal expenses, school trips, tutoring costs, recreation costs for the pool for summer fun, everyday essentials, and much more! We hope you will join us for a sweet morning and a worthy cause!

Apple-A-Day 5K

Macon, 7:30 AM

This third annual Apple-A-Day 5K funds Girl Scout Troop 60667’s service projects. The race will be held at Central City Park, Macon, Ga. It’s a flat and fast certified course. The troop is learning how to organize and manage a large event and are improving the race over last year’s. The race medals are designed and made by the scouts.

Macon Labor Day Road Race 5K, 10K, and Fun Run

Macon, 8:00 AM

The 41st annual Macon Labor Day Road Race features a fast point-to-point course, chip timing, gender-specific wicking shirts, and a family-friendly atmosphere.  The courses are USATF certified and can be used as a Peachtree Road Race qualifier for next year.  For even more fun, enter the Parent & Child, Husband & Wife, or Team of 5 competition.  There will be snow cones, cotton candy, inflatables, music and more at the park after the race, so bring the whole family.  This race is part of the Macon Tracks OrthoGeorgia Race Series and the Run & See Georgia Grand Prix.

Joshua's Wish 5K & Awareness Walk

Macon, 8:30 AM

This 8th annual Joshua’s Wish 5K and Awareness Walk will be a timed event, held at Amerson River Park to raise money for pediatric brain tumor research. All participants can enjoy door prizes, food, face painting, and more after the race.

The Rock Ranch Invitational Open 5K

The Rock, 7:30 AM

This race is held in conjunction with The Rock Ranch Cross Country Invitational. Participants get the chance to break in the course prior to the high school races. Runners will travel through open pastures, past Conestoga wagons, and over dams. The course terrain is composed of grass and gravel with a few small hills and several long downhill stretches.  Proceeds will benefit the Upson-Lee High School Cross Country Team. The Rock Ranch charges a $5 parking fee. Participants are encouraged to carpool if possible.

The race is open to runners who ARE NOT participating in The Rock Ranch Cross Country Invitational.

Stamp Out Poverty 5K

Gray, 8:00 AM

Join with the Charity Benevolent Fund (CBF) to continue to break the intergenerational cycle of poverty through education, and by CBF providing basic needs to individuals and families in Middle Georgia. CBF is asking you to bring canned food and dry goods to be donated to help families and individuals to make it to the next paycheck. CBF is asking you to donate or register so that CBF can continue to provide hygiene kits, toiletries, polo shirts and pants, and uniforms. More information at http://mycbf.org.

S.C.A.R.E. 5K

Macon, 9:00 AM

Presented by Georgia Arrhythmia Consultants and Research Institute, the S.C.A.R.E. (Sudden Cardiac Arrest Research & Education) race supports donations of Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) to local community organizations. The race is part of the Macon Tracks OrthoGeorgia Race Series.

Jay's Hope Trek or Treat 5K, 10K, unSpooky Sprint, and Candy Mile

Macon, 8:00 AM

This 12th annual race will be held at Bass Pro Shops. Runners of all ages are encouraged to run in costume. Children under the age of 13 can trick-or-treat along the 1-mile course.  The race features chip timing.  Proceeds benefit the Jay’s Hope Foundation, helping families with children who have cancer. The Jay’s Hope race is part of the Macon Tracks OrthoGeorgia Race Series.

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AUGUST 1st

Soldiers Empowerment Group Assisting Military Individuals

Perry, 9:00 AM

(SEGAMI) is having our Veteran’s Day Road Race at the Go Fish Education Center at the Georgia National Fairgrounds in Perry, Georgia. Called the SEGAMI Half Marathon, we would love for you to participate in our event. The SEGAMI Half Marathon will benefit the nearly two million uninsured veterans in the United States.