Race for the Green 5K, Half Marathon, & Half Marathon Relay

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Seneca, South Carolina
  • Price Free - $54.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Race for the Green, taking place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the charming town of Seneca, Oconee. This vibrant event features a variety of race distances, including a 5K, Half Marathon, and a unique Half Marathon Relay. As spring begins to blossom, participants can enjoy the refreshing morning air that gradually warms up, making it perfect for both seasoned runners and enthusiastic newcomers.

The Race for the Green isn't just about the competition; it's a celebration of community and spirit! Set against the lively backdrop of downtown Seneca, you'll feel the energy as you run towards the finish line, where a coveted finisher's medal awaits you. Plus, with cash prizes and fantastic swag on offer, this event is sure to be a memorable experience. Don’t forget to register by March 8th to guarantee your race shirt and take advantage of early registration pricing. Join us for this exhilarating celebration of fitness and fun, and let's make the Race for the Green a St. Patrick's Day tradition!

Organiser's Description

THE RACE FOR THE GREEN (HALF-MARATHON, HALF MARATHON RELAY, AND 5K IS SET IN SENECA, SC, DURING MARCH, TYPICALLY A MONTH IN THE SOUTH WHEN THE AIR IS STILL A BIT CRISP IN THE MORNING AND MILDLY WARM AS THE MORNING PROGRESSES. IT'S A FUN EVENT SET IN DOWNTOWN SENECA WHERE THE ENERGY IS PALPABLE AND THE FINISHERS MEDAL IS ONE YOU'LL BE PROUD TO OWN. ADDING TO THAT, THERE ARE CASH PRIZES AND GREAT SWAG!

JUST REMEMBER! March 8th is the last day to register and be guaranteed a shirt!

COME CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK'S DAY WITH US BY ENTERING THE RACE FOR THE GREEN.

***REGISTER EARLY*** AS THERE ARE PRICE INCREASES EACH MONTH LEADING UP TO RACE DAY!!!

CONTINUING IN 2026!!!! WE WILL ONCE AGAIN OFFER A 1/2 MARATHON RELAY. THE FIRST RUNNER WILL REGISTER AND CREATE A TEAM NAME. THE SECOND RUNNER WILL THEN REGISTER UNDER THAT TEAM NAME. THE FIRST RUNNER WILL START AT THE START LINE WHILE THE SECOND RUNNER WILL BE TAGGED AT BIG LOTS. THE 2ND RUNNER WILL WEAR THE CHIPPED BIB FOR THE FINISH TIME.

Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Medal, Racing Shirt, Seat Towel, Bag & Frosted Flexi Cup

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:15AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • Half Marathon - 2 Person Relay

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Medal, Racing Shirt, Seat Towel, Bag & Frosted Flexi Cup

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:15AM EDT)

    $54.00

    The first runner will register and create a team name. The second runner will then register under that team name. The first runner will start at the start line while the second runner will be tagged at Big Lots. The 2nd runner will wear the chipped bib for the finish time.
  • 5k

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Medal, Racing Shirt, Seat Towel, Bag & Frosted Flexi Cup

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:05AM EDT)

    $16.90

  • Kids Fun Run

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    Free

    For children 12 and under

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Location

698 W. S. 4th Street, Seneca, 29678, SC, United States

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