Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race 2026

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Start time: 8:00 AM start (New York)
Location: Valdosta, Georgia
Entry fee: From $20 · goes up to $25 on Oct 17, 2026
Included with entry: Includes a shirt

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
5K	5K	Oct 24, 20268:00 AM	$20$25 after Oct 17, 2026	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

The 5K fee goes up to $25 on Oct 17, 2026.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$20 until Oct 16, then $25 until Oct 23.

Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Georgia, which costs $30 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Valdosta runs 33:07, about 10:40 a mile, based on 6 races with published results. Women typically finish in 38:21 and men in 28:52.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:41 AM, and the 5K starts at 8:00 AM. The start sits about 170 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

800 Gornto Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 24 the day usually runs from 57°F at dawn to 79°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 5% of days. Cold snaps dip to 46°F and hot years reach 84°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: 800 Gornto Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 170 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 25, 2025)

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Quick answers

When is Sprint Like A Saint 5K Road Race?: Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $20 before processing fees, and rises to $25 on Oct 17, 2026.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 23, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Georgia?: At $20, entry is about 33 percent below a typical 5K in Georgia, which costs $30 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?: 5K.
Where does it start?: 800 Gornto Rd, Valdosta, GA 31602.