Welcome to Summer Splash 5K! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to hit the pavement at Mary Young Cummings Memorial Park. Join us for a fun-filled day of running, splashing, and enjoying the summer sun. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a new challenge, this event is perfect for all fitness levels. So grab your friends and family, and come out for a day of fitness and fun!
The Summer Splash 5k is a race run to reinvigorate the local economy of Albany, Georgia and uplift the most disadvantaged parts of the city, the South & East sides. Runners & Spectators alike are doused with water balloons and water guns throughout this fun race. The finish line will end at SplashTown @ Robert Cross Park with a huge slip-n-slide!! Come ready to get wet and wild with the whole family!
The Race route is from Mary Young Cummings Park, at the corner of Corn Avenue & South Jefferson Street, down to Martin Luther King Jr. Park on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive; circling the park and heading back up to Mary Young Cummings Park and the finish line. Runners will be Awarded (3-deep) in the following age groups: - (Under 13), (13-19), (20-29), (30-39), (40-49), (50+) This event is being organized by Albany Forward Consortium.