Slag Mtn 5k

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Slag Mtn 5k runsignup.com
Date 14 Nov, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $25.00 – $35.00
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Slag Mtn 5k

About the event

Lace up for the Slag Mtn 5K, a race that puts your legs to the real test through the natural beauty of Maury County Park. This course isn't for the faint of heart — with nearly 400 feet of elevation gain packed into just over three miles, you'll climb, push, and grind your way through rolling terrain that showcases the best of Columbia, Tennessee's outdoors. Whether you're chasing a personal record or tackling your first trail challenge, Slag Mtn 5k will reward your effort with sweeping views and the satisfaction of conquering one of the toughest 5Ks in the region. Bring your grit — the mountain is waiting.

All proceeds go to Narrow Gate | Learn more at https://narrowgate.org

Races offered

14Nov

5k Run

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00
14Nov

1 Mile Walk/Run/Stroller

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:15
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Columbia.

Temperature6.9° / 17.5°
Feels like3.9° / 14.9°
Sunshine hours7h 39m
Rainfall2.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity70.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:24
Sunset17:41

About Columbia

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Columbia is a city in and the county seat of Maury County, Tennessee. The population was 48,885 as of the City of Columbia's 2024 Special Census conducted by the US Census Bureau. Columbia is included in the Nashville metropolitan area.

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