The Big Run on Global Running Day

What: Big Dog Howl

When: October 31,2026

Distance: 5K

Cost: $30 until Oct 11th; $35 on Oct. 12th - 24th; $40 race day Oct 25th. Race is part of CRR Holiday Series, do not need to sign up for individual race if registered for series.

Course: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6279386878/

Race Start Time: 8:00 AM

Award Categories: 1st, 2nd, 3rd Overall, 1st masters, under 14, 15-19, 10-yr age groups up to 70+; all Male and Female categories

Best Costumes - Prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place

T-Shirt: Yes, to be guaranteed a shirt be registered by October 23, 2026 by noon.

Description: Ever wanted to run in a race and no one know who you are? This is your chance to show us what you got - get creative and run fast because there may be something spooky out there! Our annual Big Dog Howl 5K will be held in Uptown Columbus again this year so come on out and enjoy a spooktacular good time! Prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place best costume winners!

Packet Pick Up: Friday, October 30at Big Dog Fleet Feet at 12 W 11th Street from 12-6 PM, Saturday Oct 31 at Big Dog 645 - 745 AM

More info Contact: Reggie Luther at [email protected]

Beneficiary: Easter Seals

What: Big Dog Jingle

Location: 12 W 11th St (@ Big dog)

When: December 19, 2026

Distance: 5K

Course: 5K Course

Race Start Time: 9:00 am

Cost: $30 until Dec 5th; $35 from December 6th - 18th;$40 on race day (Race Day Registration 7:45-8:45am)

Race is part of CRR Holiday Series, do not need to sign up for individual race if registered for series.

Award Categories: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Overall M/F; 1st Masters M/F; 10-yr age groups up to 70+

T-Shirt: To be guaranteed a shirt be registered by December 11 by 12 noon - shirts not guaranteed after this date!

Description: Come run the Big Dog Jingle and spread Christmas cheer all around for all to hear!

Beneficiary: This race will benefit Girl's Inc. To make a donation, click here.

Packet Pick Up: December 18 at Big Dog Fleet Feet on 12 W 11th St from 12-6 PM

More info Contact: Reggie Luther at [email protected]

Location: CSU Woodruff Park 1000 Bay Ave. Cols. GA 31901

Distance: 5K

Date: September 20,2025

Courses:https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6244586170/

Race Start Time: 6:00 PM

Registration Start Time: Race day Registration

Cost: $35

Race Day Cost: $35

Award Categories: Top 1 Overall, Top Age Groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+; Top Firefighter in full gear

All Male & Female

T-Shirt: To be guaranteed a shirt be registered by September 1st

Description: Come out and support the local charities by running in the Firefighters 5K!

Early Packet Pick Up: Big Dog on 11th, Friday Sept 19th from 12 - 6 PM