Columbus, GA

The Southern Fried 50/50 course will start and finish at Psalmond Road - start of the Fall Line trace. The course is an out and back that runs along the Columbus and Phenix City RiverWalk on the Chattahoochee River. This scenic route will allow you to experience:

The longest urban whitewater course in the world
View of Columbus State University - FYI Columbus is a city
National Infantry Museum - Home of the Rangers 
Golden Park- 5000 seat baseball stadium home to no one
The vicinity of the riverwalk was home in prehistoric times to indigenous peoples until about 1000 BC - although they may not have left completely

August in Columbus, GA is hot! Plan for it!

Upcoming Races

Aug 16 2025
50 KM
Out and Back
3 Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Aug 16 2025
50 Miles
Out and Back
3 Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts

Results

Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
08/17/24 40 4:10:30 5:36:16
08/19/23 32 4:19:02 4:12:36
08/20/22 20 4:30:45 6:09:50
08/21/21 22 4:33:20 5:43:33
08/22/20 42 4:51:51 5:05:21
08/24/19 36 4:07:44 5:39:09
08/25/18 25 4:39:00 5:09:00
Date Finishers Top Result (M) Top Result (F)
08/17/24 16 9:07:24 11:19:11
08/19/23 28 8:57:01 9:30:43
08/20/22 10 8:52:11 13:19:34
08/21/21 7 9:52:34 9:04:15
08/22/20 13 6:49:03 12:13:12
08/24/19 17 7:33:24 9:06:13
08/25/18 3 9:09:00 8:32:00

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