Race for Grace 5k & Carolina Block Party
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Past event
11:00 AM EDT
Greenville, South Carolina
Free–$25.00 · 3 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Race for Grace 5k and Carolina Block Party on Saturday, April 15th, 2023, in the vibrant city of Greenville! This annual event, now in its 12th year, aims to support families in need through the Grace Fund at Carolina High School. Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to participate in this multi-surface 5k course, which promises a fun and engaging experience, though please note it may be challenging for strollers.
This year's festivities are enhanced by a nostalgic 90's themed Carolina Block Party, featuring delicious food trucks, inflatable houses, fun-filled field games led by Carolina athletes, and the chance to tie-dye your own t-shirt! Entry is just $5 or a donation to the Carolina Closet, which is in need of new or gently used clothing, personal hygiene items, and non-perishable food. Stick around after the race for exciting awards for the top three male and female finishers, along with giveaways that everyone can enjoy. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to have fun while making a difference in your community!
This year's festivities are enhanced by a nostalgic 90's themed Carolina Block Party, featuring delicious food trucks, inflatable houses, fun-filled field games led by Carolina athletes, and the chance to tie-dye your own t-shirt! Entry is just $5 or a donation to the Carolina Closet, which is in need of new or gently used clothing, personal hygiene items, and non-perishable food. Stick around after the race for exciting awards for the top three male and female finishers, along with giveaways that everyone can enjoy. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to have fun while making a difference in your community!
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Races
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Race for Grace 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$25.00
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T-shirt ONLY
Incl. T-Shirt
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$15.00
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100m Kids Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
We are proud to be in the 12th year of the RACE FOR GRACE where proceeds go towards families in time of hardship. The Race for Grace 5k is hosted each year to raise money for Carolina High School's Grace Fund. The money raised goes to help members of the Carolina community who find themselves in times of crisis. We are very excited to announce that this will be the 12th year of our event!
This year the race is hosted along with the 90's themed Carolina Block Party by United Way! Enjoy food trucks, inflatable houses, tie-dying t-shirts, and field games put on by our Carolina athletes.
ENTRY:
This year's entry fee is either $5 OR a donation to the Carolina Closet. The Carolina Closet needs: new or gently used clothes (need hoodies and jackets the most), personal hygiene items, and non-perishable food items.
GENERAL INFO:
The 5k is a multi-surface run/walk around Carolina's campus. The course is NOT stroller friendly. It is possible, but difficult.
Awards and Giveaways:
Awards will be given to the top three males and females. Even if you don't place, stick around! There will be giveaways at the conclusion of the race as well.
RULES:
All GCSD rules and regulations will be enforced on-site.
This year the race is hosted along with the 90's themed Carolina Block Party by United Way! Enjoy food trucks, inflatable houses, tie-dying t-shirts, and field games put on by our Carolina athletes.
ENTRY:
This year's entry fee is either $5 OR a donation to the Carolina Closet. The Carolina Closet needs: new or gently used clothes (need hoodies and jackets the most), personal hygiene items, and non-perishable food items.
GENERAL INFO:
The 5k is a multi-surface run/walk around Carolina's campus. The course is NOT stroller friendly. It is possible, but difficult.
Awards and Giveaways:
Awards will be given to the top three males and females. Even if you don't place, stick around! There will be giveaways at the conclusion of the race as well.
RULES:
All GCSD rules and regulations will be enforced on-site.
Location
2725 Anderson Rd, Greenville, 29611, SC, United States
Race for Grace 5k & Carolina Block Party
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