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Chattabrewchee Invitational

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USNov 21, 2026100M
Race date in 43 days
Nov 21, 2026 Sat
City · Distance
Columbus · 100M
Entry fee
$55Varies by event and entry period
Status
OpenTBD ~ Wed, November 11, 2026See how to enter ↗
Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 9, 2026
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Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Chattabrewchee Invitational — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Runners who complete 100 miles receive a buckle.

The course is a 1-mile loop on the sidewalks and roads of downtown Columbus.

The organizers provide only restrooms, water, and electrolyte drinks at the start/finish.

Runners must supply all other nutrition and support themselves.

The field is limited to 15 runners.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Chattabrewchee Invitational runner reviews and race reports

Stories from those who ran it first.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

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See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

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The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Chattabrewchee Invitational — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Ultra

Entry cost $55

100 Mile Race · subject to change — verify officially

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From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Chattabrewchee Invitational course map and elevation

The 100M I'll run

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

Runners start · local timeFrom 06:00
Time limit32h
EventStartTime limit
Ultra06:0032h

$55

START · FINISH

1301 6th Ave, Columbus, GA

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It is a 100-mile race that covers a 1-mile loop of sidewalks and roads in downtown Columbus.

The course at the Chattahoochee Invitational is a single 1-mile loop course linking sidewalks and roads in downtown Columbus, Georgia.

Rather than mountain paths or natural trails, the race consists of repeatedly running a completely flat urban loop with almost no turns or technical features.

As a flat course, it focuses on pace management and efficient repeat running;

completing 100 miles requires running the 1-mile loop 100 times.

Field size
15 runners
Typical race-season temperature: around 8°C (46°F)
Long sleeves + a throwaway layer for the start
Course type
1-mile urban loop (sidewalks and roads)
Aid stations
Only electrolyte and water coolers are provided at the start and final; provide the rest yourself.

Participant benefits

Restrooms

Water stations

Aid stations

Finisher medal

Finisher T-shirt

buckle

Where and when to collect your Chattabrewchee Invitational race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

Packet pickup information has not yet been announced.
For small trail races, race-morning on-site pickup is common; check the registration page announcement for details.

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startColumbus, GA — exact street address not publicly disclosed; small invite-only race…
  • IC cardChattabrewchee Invitational is a trail race near Columbus, GA, a car-dependent area with no dedicated…

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

Columbus, GA — exact street address not publicly disclosed; small invite-only race (field capped at 15 runners)

Course is a flat 1-mile loop entirely on sidewalks and roads around Columbus, GA; start and finish are the same point on the loop. No public transit info found — likely car access given small invite-only local loop race.

Exact venue address not found.

Map

Getting to the finish

Same as start — 1-mile loop course, Columbus, GA (specific address not published)

Loop-course 100-mile event with a 32-hour cutoff; finish co-located with start.

Map

IC card

Chattabrewchee Invitational is a trail race near Columbus, GA, a car-dependent area with no dedicated public-transit smart card; the only local bus service (METRA Columbus) is not practical for race-day logistics. Foreign visitors should plan on a rental car or rideshare (Uber/Lyft) to reach the venue.

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026
READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The race starts at 6:00 a.m. on November 21, and the 100-mile finish time limit is 32 hours.

With the field strictly limited to just 15 participants, the race tends to sell out very quickly,

and registration closes at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 11, 10 days before the race.

The Entry fee is $55 ($58.5 including fees).

The organizer, Revolution Running, provides only portable toilets and electrolyte and water coolers at the start/finish area;

runners must prepare all other personal supplies themselves.

Participants must record and verify their own distance using a GPS device, and those who complete 100 miles receive a commemorative buckle.

Times are local to Columbus. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Columbus | John Glenn Columbus International Airport Private Airport Pickup/Drop-Off Service

$195

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Hotels near the Chattabrewchee Invitational start line in Columbus

Hotels that make race morning easy

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Distances are straight-line from the start/finish area.
Check real travel times and booking terms with each hotel.

The start and finish are in the same place
We picked stays around that one spot.

Hotel Indigo Columbus At Riverfront Place, An Ihg Hotel

Hotel · 706m

8.7/10(436)
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Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Columbus | John Glenn Columbus International Airport Private Airport Pickup/Drop-Off Service

$195

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John Glenn International Airport Lounge Service By Escape Lounge

$53

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Columbus airport pickup (Welcome)

Local driver pick-up, flight delay monitoring included (price confirmed at time of reservation) · Book after checking price

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Where runners eat in Columbus

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

What to see in Columbus after the race

Seeing Columbus with the medal on

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The city you ran — this time, a little slower.

Hotel distances are straight-line from the start. Experiences, food and sights are travel products in Columbus.

Total cost and budget for Chattabrewchee Invitational

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Chattabrewchee Invitational

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Columbus runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Chattabrewchee Invitational

FAQ
When does Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 take place?

It takes place on Sat, November 21, 2026 in Columbus, GA, United States.

How much is the Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 entry fee?

The main event costs $55.

What is the time limit for Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026?

32h.

What distances does Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 offer?

Ultra.

What time does Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 start?

The race starts at 06:00.

Where does Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 start?

1301 6th Ave, Columbus, GA.

Where does Chattabrewchee Invitational 2026 finish?

1301 6th Ave, Columbus, GA.

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