Big Dog Heatwave

The Big Dog Heatwave 5 Miler is a point-to-point race held in Columbus, Georgia, starting at Lake Oliver Marina and finishing at Big Dog Uptown on 11th Street. Covering a distance of 5 miles, the event takes place on July 19, 2025, and is part of the CRR Riverwalk series. Participants are advised to park near the finish line and carpool to the start, as no shuttle service is provided.

Awards are given across various age groups and categories, with guaranteed race shirts for early registrants. The race benefits Lifebridge Child Advocacy and offers packet pickup the day before at Big Dog Fleet Feet. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.