Follow Me 5K and Fun Run
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Anderson, South Carolina
- Price $11.60 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Last chance to enter
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Follow Me 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Anderson! This vibrant event, part of the #Trinitystrong Spring Festival, features a timed 5K race kicking off at 8:30 AM, followed by a Half-mile Fun Run at 8:00 AM. Participants can look forward to a fantastic atmosphere filled with community spirit, as well as the chance to win delicious prizes from Chic-fil-A for the top finishers in both races.
Runners of all ages are welcome to join in the fun, and everyone will receive a race bag packed with exciting goodies, including food item cards and discounts from local sponsors. After the races, stick around for the Spring Festival from 9 AM to 1 PM, featuring kid's games, bounce houses, live music, BBQ plates, and a bake sale. It’s a perfect day for families to come together, enjoy outdoor activities, and support a great cause. Don't miss out—register early to save on fees and be part of this joyful celebration in the heart of Anderson!
Runners of all ages are welcome to join in the fun, and everyone will receive a race bag packed with exciting goodies, including food item cards and discounts from local sponsors. After the races, stick around for the Spring Festival from 9 AM to 1 PM, featuring kid's games, bounce houses, live music, BBQ plates, and a bake sale. It’s a perfect day for families to come together, enjoy outdoor activities, and support a great cause. Don't miss out—register early to save on fees and be part of this joyful celebration in the heart of Anderson!
Organiser's Description
SPRINGFEST AND "FOLLOW ME 5K AND FUN RUN" - SATURDAY, MAY 3
A 5K and Half-mile Fun Run sponsored by Trinity United Methodist Church as part of the #Trinitystrong Spring festival. Half-mile Fun Run starts at 8:00am. 5K starts at 8:30am. Both races will be timed events.
First place overall Male and Female in the 1/2 mile run will receive Chic Fil A food cards in the amount of $25.00. First place overall Male and Female in the 5K run will receive Chic-Fil -A food cards in the amount of $50.00.
Age group winners and awards will be given out for both events consisting of free BBQ plates, Free bake sale item, and BOGO BBQ or Bake sale depending on finish placement.
Most Race bags will include Free Chic-fil -A food item cards, Free C&C ice cream coupon (limit first 100), Free one-hour Big Air (limit first 30), BOGO Krispy Kreme one dozen doughnuts (limit first 100) along with many other discount coupons
Current sponsors include:
Chic-fil-A, Big Air, Krispy Kreme, C&C ice cream, Loftis Heating and Air, Hampton Furniture, YMCA, Mama Penn's, Buenos Dias , Gotta Run
State Farm, Edward Jones, Richard Kay Chevrolet, SouthState Bank, Wilco, Spero, Harbin & Burnette Law firm, Ralph Hayes Toyota, Matkins Painting, Smith Mechanical, First Bank
The Spring festival will begin immediately following the races and run until 1:00pm. We hope you will plan to bring your whole family to participate in the event, cheer each other on in the race and stay for the Spring Festival, which is open to the community and includes:
- KID'S GAMES - BLOW UP BOUNCE HOUSES -MUSIC -BBQ PLATES -BAKE SALE -SILENT AUCTION
Last day to order T-shirts to be included in your packet pick up will be Wednesday April 23rd. Individual shirts may also be available to purchase on race day but only as supplies last. Save $20.00 on registration fee if you make 5 or more referrals. Race prices will go up to $35.00 and $15.00 one week before race day, so do not forget to register early.
Early packet pickups will be available from 4:00-6:00pm on Friday May 2nd in the side parking lot next to the outdoor playground. Packet pickups on race day will be from 7:00am till 8:00am.at the same location.
Festival proceeds will support TUMC's efforts as we continue a legacy of serving the local Anderson community. Pamphlets detailing the local community impact will be readily available on site and be included in the race packet.
A 5K and Half-mile Fun Run sponsored by Trinity United Methodist Church as part of the #Trinitystrong Spring festival. Half-mile Fun Run starts at 8:00am. 5K starts at 8:30am. Both races will be timed events.
First place overall Male and Female in the 1/2 mile run will receive Chic Fil A food cards in the amount of $25.00. First place overall Male and Female in the 5K run will receive Chic-Fil -A food cards in the amount of $50.00.
Age group winners and awards will be given out for both events consisting of free BBQ plates, Free bake sale item, and BOGO BBQ or Bake sale depending on finish placement.
Most Race bags will include Free Chic-fil -A food item cards, Free C&C ice cream coupon (limit first 100), Free one-hour Big Air (limit first 30), BOGO Krispy Kreme one dozen doughnuts (limit first 100) along with many other discount coupons
Current sponsors include:
Chic-fil-A, Big Air, Krispy Kreme, C&C ice cream, Loftis Heating and Air, Hampton Furniture, YMCA, Mama Penn's, Buenos Dias , Gotta Run
State Farm, Edward Jones, Richard Kay Chevrolet, SouthState Bank, Wilco, Spero, Harbin & Burnette Law firm, Ralph Hayes Toyota, Matkins Painting, Smith Mechanical, First Bank
The Spring festival will begin immediately following the races and run until 1:00pm. We hope you will plan to bring your whole family to participate in the event, cheer each other on in the race and stay for the Spring Festival, which is open to the community and includes:
- KID'S GAMES - BLOW UP BOUNCE HOUSES -MUSIC -BBQ PLATES -BAKE SALE -SILENT AUCTION
Last day to order T-shirts to be included in your packet pick up will be Wednesday April 23rd. Individual shirts may also be available to purchase on race day but only as supplies last. Save $20.00 on registration fee if you make 5 or more referrals. Race prices will go up to $35.00 and $15.00 one week before race day, so do not forget to register early.
Early packet pickups will be available from 4:00-6:00pm on Friday May 2nd in the side parking lot next to the outdoor playground. Packet pickups on race day will be from 7:00am till 8:00am.at the same location.
Festival proceeds will support TUMC's efforts as we continue a legacy of serving the local Anderson community. Pamphlets detailing the local community impact will be readily available on site and be included in the race packet.
Follow Me 5K and Fun Run
