Events
Buddy Christian 5K Walk/Run
Price:
$25
Time:
9:00AM EST
Price increases after November 13, 2026 at 11:59pm EST
Buddy Christian 5K Walk/Run Virtual Option
Price:
$25
Registration ends November 26, 2026 at 11:59pm EST
Race Location
115 Park View Road
Pittard Park
Winterville, GA 30683 US
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Event Description
Buddy Christian Memorial 5K honors those police officers that have lost their lives in the line of duty. All proceeds go to the Buddy Christian Memorial Foundation.
Registration Fees
Buddy Christian 5K Walk/Run
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026, 12:01am EDT | November 13, 2026, 11:59pm EST | $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee |
| November 14, 2026, 12:00am EST | November 27, 2026, 9:00am EST | $30.00 Race Fee + $3.44 SignUp Fee |
Buddy Christian 5K Walk/Run Virtual Option
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| September 14, 2026, 12:00am EDT | November 26, 2026, 11:59pm EST | $25.00 Race Fee + $3.15 SignUp Fee |
Race Day Schedule
8:00AM Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration
9:00AM 5K Run/Walk
10:00AM Awards
Course
The course starts at Winterville Methodist Church, finishes in front of City Hall and runs through adjacent neighborhoods.
COURSE MAP
Virtual Option
Run your 3.1 miles anywhere and submit your times HERE beginning on November 1 and no later than November 28 at 12 Noon. Virtual Runners are not eligible for race day awards or t-shirts.
Awards
Awards are given to Overall Male / Female, Masters Male/Female and the following Male / Female Age Groups:
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
Goodies
T-shirts will be guaranteed to all participants pre-registered by 11/13/26 and as supplies last for participants that register later.
Plenty of refreshments will be available after the race.
Race Series and Finishline Management
The Buddy Christian Memorial 5K is proud to be a member of the Black Bag Race Series and Clover Glove Race Series.
Finishline 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.
Event Location
115 Park View Road
Pittard Park
Winterville, GA 30683 US
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