Buzz, Sweat & Tears 5k
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 3:30PM EDT
- Location Fort Mill, South Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of community spirit and athleticism at the 2nd Annual Buzz, Sweat & Tears 5K on Saturday, October 25, 2025! Taking place at the scenic Fort Mill High School, this Halloween-themed fundraiser is a perfect way to support the Fort Mill High School Cross Country Team, which proudly includes over 100 athletes from Gold Hill Middle, Pleasant Knoll Middle, Banks Trail Middle, and Fort Mill High School.
Starting at 3:30 PM, participants will have the chance to tackle the 5-kilometer course, which winds through the beautiful Fort Mill High School campus, or join the fun with the .5-mile Kids Run designed for children aged 10 and under. This event is family-friendly and welcomes participants of all fitness levels—walkers are encouraged to join, but please leave your pets at home!
In addition to the run, attendees can enjoy local vendors, food trucks, a costume contest, and various activities for kids, including a trunk or treat. Early bird registration is available for just $30 until August 15, with opportunities to register up until race day. Don’t miss out on this festive event that not only promotes health and fitness but also ensures that
Starting at 3:30 PM, participants will have the chance to tackle the 5-kilometer course, which winds through the beautiful Fort Mill High School campus, or join the fun with the .5-mile Kids Run designed for children aged 10 and under. This event is family-friendly and welcomes participants of all fitness levels—walkers are encouraged to join, but please leave your pets at home!
In addition to the run, attendees can enjoy local vendors, food trucks, a costume contest, and various activities for kids, including a trunk or treat. Early bird registration is available for just $30 until August 15, with opportunities to register up until race day. Don’t miss out on this festive event that not only promotes health and fitness but also ensures that
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 2nd Annual BUZZ, SWEAT & TEARS 5K SUPPOTING THE FORT MILL HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY TEAM! This festive Halloween Themed fundraiser offers a fun and exciting event designed to bring our community together in support of a team boasting over 100 athletes between Gold Hill Middle, Pleasant Knoll Middle, Banks Trail Middle and Fort Mill High School! The Buzz Sweat & Tears 5K Fundraiser event is perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels; walkers are welcome, but please leave your furry friends at home.
The FMXC program provides a positive training environment with a reputation of success in personal athletic growth as well as championship titles. Fundraising enables us to avoid imposing mandatory fees for participants, keeping the program accessible to all; and helping to cover costs associated with expenses that ensure a safe, inclusive and positive experience (expenses include, but are not limited to, uniforms, travel fees, race registration fees, water coolers, sun shelters) !
DATE: Saturday October 25, 2025
START TIME: 3:30 Pm (Check In 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM)
LOCATION: Fort Mill High School at Bob Jones Stadium
DISTANCE: 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) / Kids Run (.5 mi)
COURSE: The course will be mostly paved, winding through the Fort Mill High School Campus.
* We love our four legged friends, but please leave them home for the race!
* Strollers are only permitted for registered event walkers, not for runners
* The event will feature local vendors, food trucks, costume contest, kids run, kid activities and a trunk or treat for kids of registered runners or walkers!
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: $30 _(Until August 15)_
REGULAR REGISTRATION: $35 _(August 16 - October 1)_
*LATE REGISTRATION_: $40 (October 2 - October 24 ) __*_RACE DAY REGISTRATION: $45 _(October 25) _
FUN RUN HALF MILE 10 & UNDER: FREE
*Commemorative t-shirts by size will be guaranteed to all those who register for the 5K walk or run by October 1st.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female Finishers
Top Finishers in Each Age Group (Male and Female: 11-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+)
The FMXC program provides a positive training environment with a reputation of success in personal athletic growth as well as championship titles. Fundraising enables us to avoid imposing mandatory fees for participants, keeping the program accessible to all; and helping to cover costs associated with expenses that ensure a safe, inclusive and positive experience (expenses include, but are not limited to, uniforms, travel fees, race registration fees, water coolers, sun shelters) !
DATE: Saturday October 25, 2025
START TIME: 3:30 Pm (Check In 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM)
LOCATION: Fort Mill High School at Bob Jones Stadium
DISTANCE: 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) / Kids Run (.5 mi)
COURSE: The course will be mostly paved, winding through the Fort Mill High School Campus.
* We love our four legged friends, but please leave them home for the race!
* Strollers are only permitted for registered event walkers, not for runners
* The event will feature local vendors, food trucks, costume contest, kids run, kid activities and a trunk or treat for kids of registered runners or walkers!
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION: $30 _(Until August 15)_
REGULAR REGISTRATION: $35 _(August 16 - October 1)_
*LATE REGISTRATION_: $40 (October 2 - October 24 ) __*_RACE DAY REGISTRATION: $45 _(October 25) _
FUN RUN HALF MILE 10 & UNDER: FREE
*Commemorative t-shirts by size will be guaranteed to all those who register for the 5K walk or run by October 1st.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female Finishers
Top Finishers in Each Age Group (Male and Female: 11-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+)
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