Events
Press Run 5K Run/Walk
Price:
$25
Time:
8:30AM EDT
Price increases after September 4, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
Event Description
Come and support the 2nd Annual Walton Tribune Press Run/Walk 5K and Fun Run supporting literacy and health and wellness in Walton County
Registration Fees
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 22, 2026, 8:51am EDT | September 4, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee |
| September 5, 2026, 12:00am EDT | September 16, 2026, 11:59pm EDT | $30.00 Race Fee + $3.44 SignUp Fee |
Race Day Schedule
7:30AM Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up
8:00AM Fun Run
8:30AM Press Run 5K Run/Walk
9:30AM Awards
Course
The course starts and finishes at Monroe First Methodist Church and runs through adjacent neighborhoods.
T-Shirts
If you would like a t-shirt for this race register by September 4, 2026. After that date t-shirts are not guaranteed and will be available as supply lasts.
Shirts will be available in Youth and Adult sizes.
A No Shirt option is available and a $5.00 discount will be given at time of payment.
Awards
Awards are given to Overall Male / Female, Masters Male/Female and the following
Male / Female Age Groups:
Top 3 in 5-year age groups: 10 and Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and Over
Proceeds from this Event
The Walton Tribune actively supports literacy, health and wellness in Walton County. The proceeds from the 2nd Annual Press Run 5K and Fun Run will go towards the Newspaper in Education program in Walton County. This program provides classroom sets of newspapers in local schools for free thus giving teachers an additional instructional tool at no cost to the school system.
Currently the Walton Tribune provides approximately 1150 papers to the school system. The proceeds from this event will allow the Tribune to increase the number of papers available to teachers and students thanks to your support of this event.
Race Series and Finishline Management
The Walton Tribune Press Run 5K and Fun Run is proud to be a member of the Black Bag Race Series.
Finish line management and timing provided by Classic Race Services.
What if it rains?
We get wet! Race start time may be delayed in 15-minute increments if storms are in the area. Sorry, no refunds due to inclement weather.
Check the weather.
Contact Form
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Event Location
400 S. Broad Street
Monroe First Methodist Church
Monroe, GA 30655 US
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