Name: Holiday Classic Series
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-12-19
Location: Columbus

About the Event

Saturday, October 31, 2026- Big Dog Howl 5K - 8 am
Saturday, November 21, 2026- Beat the Bird 5K & 10K - 8 am
Saturday, December 19, 2026 - Big Dog Jingle 5K - 9 am
Registration Fees: $80 CRR Members; $90 Nonmember

Price includes entry into all races, race specific swag, post race food/drinks, chip timing, awards for individual races. Medal for running all 3 races.

Do not need to sign up for individual races if signed up for series.

Awards: Medal for running all 3 Holiday Classic Series races given after last race.

Happy Running! Best way to keep those winter blahs away join us each month for an invigorating run!

THANKS FOR BRINGING THE CHEER:

The Holiday Classic Series is brought to you by sponsors of Columbus Road Runners and Big Dog Fleet Feet.

Drain King Plumbing

Kim Mixon Real Estate Team

Mark Casto Personal Injury Law Firm

Revive Performance Therapy

Rumble Boxing Mid-City Yards

Aflac

Columbus Foot and Ankle

Columbus Hospice of Georgia and Alabama

DS Real Estate

EMC Engineering Services Inc.

Gentle Dentistry

Iron Bank Coffee Co.

Ragan Insurance Agency, Inc.

Hughston Clinic

Lockwood Partners

Races Offered

Race Series

Oct 31, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

sell

$90.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Columbus.

thermostat Temperature

13.9° / 25.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.6° / 24.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 30m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.3 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

68.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:44

nightlight Sunset

19:05

About Columbus

Learn more about the host city, Columbus.

Columbus is a city in Georgia's Classic Heartland, near the Chattahoochee River and bordering Alabama. It is known for its Southern hospitality, unique attractions, and proximity to Fort Benning.