Bowdon Founders Day 5K

45th Annual Bowdon Founders Day Run

SATURDAY, AUGUST 7, 2027
RACE STARTING TIME: 7:30 AM

PRESENTED BY

Bowdon Main Street

RACE OVERVIEW

• Location: Run historic Main Street in Bowdon, at the longest-standing 5k in West Georgia.
• Course: A certified course with great competition.
• Events: Founders Day fun, including a parade and downtown vendors.
• Community: A summer favorite for locals and visitors alike.

Registration Fees

• Pre-registration: $30 (through July 15)
• Late Registration: $35 (after July 15)
• Reminder: Early registration is strongly encouraged to avoid long lines.
• Guarantee: Ensure a race T-shirt by registering early.

Packet Pickup

• Pre-registration Pickup: Friday, August 6, at God’s Gym, 139 City Hall Ave., Suite A, Bowdon, GA, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Same-day Registration: Begins at 6:15 AM behind the Bowdon Municipal Building.
• Location for Registration: 182 Grammar School Rd. (Old Bowdon Primary School on East College Street).
• Awards Ceremony: Held at the conclusion of the race at the same location.

Race Awards

• Overall Winners: Male and Female
• Categories: Master and Grand Master
• Age Groups: Top 3 in all age groups (10 and under through 75+)
• Timing: Chip timing and results will be LIVE on race day.

Participant Note

EACH PARTICIPANT MUST WEAR A NUMBER ON THE FRONT OF HIS OR HER SHIRT.

Race Link

For more information, visit the official race page: Bowdon Founders Day Run.