Race The Helix - Greenwood
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Greenwood, South Carolina
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 15th Annual Race The Helix - Greenwood on Saturday, September 20th, 2025! This inspiring event takes place at the Greenwood Genetic Center, starting at 9:00 AM. Participants can choose between a 5K run or walk, which features chip timing and a course designed to accommodate strollers and wheelchairs, or a shorter 1-mile course perfect for walkers, runners, and families.
Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community while raising awareness for genetic disorders and supporting the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation. Enjoy pre-packaged snacks and water, and don’t forget to grab your Race The Helix T-shirt before they run out! Awards will be given to the top finishers in various age categories, so bring your competitive spirit! Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, and early packet pickup is available the day before. Mark your calendars for this exciting event that combines health, community, and a great cause!
Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community while raising awareness for genetic disorders and supporting the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation. Enjoy pre-packaged snacks and water, and don’t forget to grab your Race The Helix T-shirt before they run out! Awards will be given to the top finishers in various age categories, so bring your competitive spirit! Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, and early packet pickup is available the day before. Mark your calendars for this exciting event that combines health, community, and a great cause!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL RACE THE HELIX-GREENWOOD RACE, INSPIRED BY ONE FAMILY'S DESIRE TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR GENETIC DISORDERS AND FUNDING FOR GENETIC RESEARCH! ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER FOUNDATION.
EVENT DETAILS:
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2025 AT 9:00 AM - GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER
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5K RUN OR WALK WITH CHIP TIMING (COURSE CAN ACCOMMODATE STROLLERS AND WHEELCHAIRS)
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1-MILE COURSE FOR WALKERS, RUNNERS, STROLLERS, AND WHEELCHAIRS
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PRE-PACKAGED SNACKS AND WATER WILL BE PROVIDED
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ONLINE T-SHIRT SALES WILL CLOSE ON SEPTEMBER 5. THERE WILL BE A VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE FOR SALE ON RACE DAY. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.
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CHECK-IN AND ONSITE REGISTRATION - 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM ON RACE MORNING
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AWARDS DIVISIONS
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1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
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1ST PLACE MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP CATEGORY
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12 AND UNDER
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13-19
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20-29
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30-39
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40-49
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50-59
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60-69
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70+
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PACKET/T-SHIRT PICK UP
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PREORDERED RACE THE HELIX T-SHIRTS AND 5K RACE BIBS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE RACE ON SATURDAY MORNING BEGINNING AT 8:00 AM.
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EARLY PICKUP FOR PREORDERED T-SHIRTS AND 5K RACE BIBS IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER (106 GREGOR MENDEL CIRCLE) ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 BETWEEN 4:00 PM AND 6:00 PM.
PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER FOUNDATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER FOUNDATION OR TO MAKE A DONATION, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.GGC.ORG/FOUNDATION/DONATE [https://www.ggc.org/foundation/donate]
EVENT DETAILS:
*
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2025 AT 9:00 AM - GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER
*
5K RUN OR WALK WITH CHIP TIMING (COURSE CAN ACCOMMODATE STROLLERS AND WHEELCHAIRS)
*
1-MILE COURSE FOR WALKERS, RUNNERS, STROLLERS, AND WHEELCHAIRS
*
PRE-PACKAGED SNACKS AND WATER WILL BE PROVIDED
*
ONLINE T-SHIRT SALES WILL CLOSE ON SEPTEMBER 5. THERE WILL BE A VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE FOR SALE ON RACE DAY. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.
*
CHECK-IN AND ONSITE REGISTRATION - 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM ON RACE MORNING
*
AWARDS DIVISIONS
*
1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
*
1ST PLACE MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP CATEGORY
*
12 AND UNDER
*
13-19
*
20-29
*
30-39
*
40-49
*
50-59
*
60-69
*
70+
*
PACKET/T-SHIRT PICK UP
*
PREORDERED RACE THE HELIX T-SHIRTS AND 5K RACE BIBS CAN BE PICKED UP AT THE RACE ON SATURDAY MORNING BEGINNING AT 8:00 AM.
*
EARLY PICKUP FOR PREORDERED T-SHIRTS AND 5K RACE BIBS IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER (106 GREGOR MENDEL CIRCLE) ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 BETWEEN 4:00 PM AND 6:00 PM.
PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT WILL BENEFIT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER FOUNDATION. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER FOUNDATION OR TO MAKE A DONATION, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.GGC.ORG/FOUNDATION/DONATE [https://www.ggc.org/foundation/donate]
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