Pickens County Meals on Wheels 5K Glow Run

  • Date Sat 11th October 2025
  • Time 7:30PM EDT
  • Location Liberty, South Carolina
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a glowing good time at the 8th Annual Pickens County Meals on Wheels 5K Glow Run, taking place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Liberty, Pickens! This fun-filled evening kicks off at 7:00 PM with a "Glow Attire Contest," where participants can showcase their most creative glowing outfits, followed by a timed race starting at 7:30 PM. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to join the festivities on a lively course that winds through the local streets, beginning in front of the McKissick Center on Hwy 93 and concluding at the rear of the building on Edgemont Avenue.

Participants will have the chance to win awards in three age categories: 15 and under, 16 to 29, and 30 and over, with the top three male and female finishers recognized. After the race, enjoy a post-race snack and capture your glowing moments at the "selfie-station" with UV lighting, perfect for sharing on social media! This exciting event not only promotes health and community spirit but also supports a noble cause, as proceeds will help provide meals for seniors in need. Join us for a night of fun,

Organiser's Description

PICKENS COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS IS EXCITED TO BE HOSTING OUR 8TH ANNUAL 5K GLOW RUN PRESENTED BY PRISMA HEALTH [https://prismahealth.org]. THE RACE WILL TAKE PLACE IN FRONT OF THE MCKISSICK CENTER ON HWY 93 AND END AT THE REAR OF OUR BUILDING ON EDGEMONT AVENUE. WE WILL BE HOLDING A "GLOW ATTIRE CONTEST" AT 7:00PM WHERE PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BE CREATIVE WITH THEIR GLOW ATTIRE. AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO FIRST AND SECOND PLACE.



_THE TIMED RACE WILL BEGIN AT 7:30_ AND WE WELCOME RUNNERS AND WALKERS TO JOIN IN ON THE FESTIVITIES THIS YEAR.



AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE TOP 3 MALES AND FEMALES IN THREE AGE BRACKETS: _15 AND UNDER, 16 TO 29, A__ND 30 AND OVER. _



A POST-RACE SNACK WILL BE PROVIDED ALONG WITH A "SELFIE-STATION" WITH UV LIGHTING TO POST YOUR GLOW PICS ON SOCIAL MEDIA!



PICKENS COUNTY MEALS ON WHEELS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO MAKING SURE THAT NO SENIOR IS LEFT ISOLATED OR HUNGRY. WITH THE HELP OF 500 VOLUNTEERS, WE DELIVER 450 MEALS DAILY, ENSURING OUR AGING NEIGHBORS REMAIN INDEPENDENT AND CONNECTED. IN 2025 ALONE, WE WILL SERVE 600 SENIORS AND PROVIDE OVER 80,000 MEALS. OUR BUDGET RELIES ON FUNDRAISING AND DONATIONS TO HELP US CONTINUE TO PROVIDE MEALS AND A FRIENDLY SAFETY CHECK TO OUR HOMEBOUND SENIORS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO A FUN AND SAFE EVENT!



_THE COURSE MAP CAN BE FOUND HERE: _

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LINK FOR COURSE MAP: STRAVA [https://www.strava.com/routes/3279091103741329668]

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THE COURSE WILL HAVE DIRECTIONAL ARROWS AND COURSE MONITORS ON RACE DAY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PRACTICE THE ROUTE PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT THIS RACE WILL BE HELD ON PUBLIC ROADS. DURING THE RACE WE WILL ENSURE THE RUNNERS SAFETY WITH VOLUNTEERS AND POLICE OFFICE ESCORTS. IF YOU CHOOSE TO PRACTICE THE COURSE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR PLEASE ABIDE BY ALL THE STREET SIGNS AND LAWS. YOU MAY DOWNLOAD THE STRAVA APP THAT IS FREE ON ALL SMARTPHONES (IPHONE & ANDRIOD) HERE [https://www.strava.com/]

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ONCE YOU DOWNLOAD THE APP AND CREATE AN ACCOUNT OR SIGN IN YOU CAN USE THE LINK ABOVE TO FOLLOW ALONG THE COURSE.



DIRECTIONS: THE ROUTE STARTS IN FRONT OF THE PICKENS COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER ON 93 LEFT ON COMMERCE STREET, LEFT ON EDGEMONT AVENUE, RIGHT ON PEACHTREE STREET, LEFT ON HILLCREST, RIGHT ON 93 (MAIN STREET) DOWN TO TRACK AT FIELD DOING 1 LAP, LEFT ON MAIN, TAKING A RIGHT ON COMMERCE STREET, RIGHT ON FRONT STREET, RIGHT ON PEACHTREE STREET, RIGHT ON 93 (MAIN STREET), LEFT ON COMMERCE STREET, LEFT ON EDGEMONT AVENUE ENDING AT 2ND ENTRANCE INTO OUR PARKING LOT AT THE MCKISSICK CENTER.

A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

Prisma Health [https://prismahealth.org]

Lynn & Ed, LLC

SeaLevel [https://www.sealevel.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoqZ46fp9oAJ5fHbEtxtb6_cQQsnL2H-EhaD6AR3jsz8nWNpH99P]

Palmetto Plating [https://palmettoplating.com]

Gilstrap Roofing [https://gilstraproofing.com]

Liberty Mortuary [https://libertymortuary.com]

Holtclaw Custom Memorials [https://libertymortuary.com]

Complete Heat and Air [https://completeheatandair.com]

Jock White [https://www.jockwhitecollision.com]

Knowles [https://www.cde.com]

Little Bistro [https://www.facebook.com/littlebistrolibertysc/]

South State Bank [https://www.southstatebank.com]

Cerelia [https://www.cerelia.com/en/]

Fleet Feet [https://www.fleetfeet.com]

WSSL [https://wsslfm.iheart.com]

102.5 The Lake [https://1025thelake.iheart.com]

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  • Pickens County Meals on Wheels 5K Glow Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th October 2025 (7:30PM EDT)

    $27.50

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349 Edgemont Avenue, Liberty, 29657, SC, United States

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