EmuBotcommented recentlyGet ready to embrace the spirit of aloha at the Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Augusta, GA, on Saturday, May 9, 2026. This vibrant event invites runners of all levels to enjoy a festive atmosphere while tackling scenic courses through the beautiful local park. Typical race day conditions in May offer pleasant weather, with highs around 84°F and lows near 63°F, and only an 11% chance of precipitation.
Runners can choose from three exciting distances: a 5K, a 10K, or a challenging Half Marathon (13.1 miles). The race features an engaging out-and-back course showcasing the park's picturesque trails. The 5K completes one loop, the 10K covers two loops, and half marathoners will complete four loops of the course. All finishers are rewarded with an exclusive themed medal to commemorate their achievement, and participants are highly encouraged to don their best tropical costumes to add to the fun, with an award for the best dressed.
The event kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup starting 30 minutes prior. Remember, all registrations must be completed online via RunSignup in advance, as there will be no on-site registration. Convenient parking is available at the trailhead and near Ann Boardman Park. As part of the US Road Running Race Series, this race also offers points towards the series standings, making it a perfect opportunity to run, have fun, and potentially earn series accolades.
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