Run For Love 5K/1-mile

About the Event

• Tradition: Now in its 37th year, the Run For Love 5K is a cherished community tradition hosted by Tift County Cross Country Teams.
• Celebration: More than just a race, this annual event brings together runners, families, and supporters to celebrate health, unity, and the Blue Devil school spirit.

Purpose

• Support: Proceeds from the Run For Love directly support the Tift County Cross Country team.
• Fundraising: Funds raised help provide essential items and experiences for our student-athletes, including team dinners, custom shirts, race prizes, gear, letterman jackets, and special gifts for our seniors and 8th-grade athletes.
• Impact: Your participation and support not only fuel our team’s success but also build lasting memories for every runner involved.
• Join Us: Join us in making a difference—one step, one mile, one runner at a time.

Event Info

• Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
• Check-in: Race Day Check-in: 7:00 - 7:45 AM
• 5K Run: 8:00 AM
• One Mile Fun Run: 9:00 AM

Event Location

• Location: ABAC's Red Hill Athletic Complex
• Address: Perimeter Drive, Tifton, GA 31794

Awards

• 5K Run: Overall Male, Female, & Masters Winners: Top 3 Males & Females per age group: 5-year age group increments
• 1 Mile Fun Run: Overall Male & Female winners: all other runners receive a participation medal

More Information

• Race URL: Run For Love 5K/1-mile