Country’s Midnight Express 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 29, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Country’s Midnight Express 5K is a night 5K (3.1 miles) in Columbus, Muscogee County, starting at 11:59 p.m. on August 28, 2027, giving participants the chance to run under the stars.
The event features a concert open to the public, food vendors and post-race refreshments. Participants can also receive an exclusive race T-shirt.
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