Stallions on the Square 5K

Stallions on the Square 5K takes place in Bainbridge, Georgia, on Friday, April 16, 2027. The event has a single format, a 5K (3.1 miles), with the start scheduled for 6:45 p.m. An evening start on a spring Friday makes this an easy race to fit around a workday, and the short distance means you are done well before the night is over.

A 5K is the most approachable race on the calendar and this one suits both ends of the field. If you have never pinned on a bib, six to eight weeks of running three times a week will get you comfortably to the finish. If you are after a personal best, the flat pacing demands of a 5K reward a couple of weeks of short intervals at goal effort plus a proper warm-up, which matters more than usual when you race in the evening rather than at dawn.