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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
1000 Bay Ave (Woodruff Riverfront Park & 10th St), Columbus GA
Distance
5K
Typical weather
65–84°F · low rain risk
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2025
61–82°F
dry
2024
66–81°F
dry
2023
62–85°F
dry
2022
59–80°F
dry
2021
70–79°F
dry
2020
48–72°F
dry
2019
75–95°F
dry
2018
69–89°F
dry
2017
66–82°F
dry
2016
65–89°F
dry
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About this race
Location
- Address: Woodruff Riverfront Park, 1000 Bay Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
Race Details
- Distance: 5K
- Date: October 3, 2026
- Race Start Time: 6:00 PM
- Course Map: View Course
Registration Information
- Pre-Registration Cost: $40 (until October 2, 2026)
- In-Person Registration: October 2 from 12:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. at Big Dog Fleet Feet, 12 W 11th St, Columbus, GA, and starting at 4:00 P.M. on race day at Woodruff Park.
- Race Day Registration Cost: $45 (October 3, 2026) - You will NOT be guaranteed a shirt!
- Shirt Availability: If you register AFTER September 18, you will NOT be guaranteed a shirt.
Virtual Participation
- Virtual Registration: Sign-up through the Three Rangers Foundation at Three Rangers Foundation
- Official T-Shirt: Purchase the Official 2026 MOG Mile T-Shirt from our online store at Lead The Way Fund Store
About Army Ranger Lead The Way Fund (LTWF)
- Mission: LTWF is a Veterans organization providing financial support to members of the 75th Ranger Regiment and their families.
- Founded by: Gold Star Parents Jim and Mary Regan in honor of their son, SGT James J. Regan, KIA in Iraq in 2007.
- Support Provided: Over $21 million in financial support since 2008 to address ongoing needs of the Ranger community.
- Fundraising Efforts: LTWF works annually through events to raise funds for injured and ill active-duty Rangers and their families.
Race Information Link
- Event URL: Mogadishu Mile 5K Run
Course map
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