Stand Up, Speak Out Labor Day 5K
- Date Mon 7th September 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Seneca, South Carolina
- Price Free - $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Stand Up, Speak Out Labor Day 5K on Monday, September 7, 2026, in the beautiful town of Seneca, Oconee! This spirited event, themed "Racing to Prevent Abuse," aims to raise awareness and funds for vital programs combating domestic violence, dating abuse, and bullying. All proceeds from the event will support educational initiatives, including free Bystander Intervention classes and assistance for survivors.
Participants can look forward to a certified course featuring chip timing, which takes you on an enjoyable out-and-back run through scenic neighborhoods, culminating at Seneca Middle School. Teams of 10 or more can take advantage of a special discount, and there will be recognition for both the largest and fastest teams. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while enjoying a great run! Plus, kids aged 10 and under can participate in a FREE Fun Run, with all finishers receiving a medal. For those traveling from out of town, the Hampton Inn Seneca-Clemson is conveniently located just minutes from the start and finish line. Lace up your running shoes and join this positive movement to make our community a safer place!
Participants can look forward to a certified course featuring chip timing, which takes you on an enjoyable out-and-back run through scenic neighborhoods, culminating at Seneca Middle School. Teams of 10 or more can take advantage of a special discount, and there will be recognition for both the largest and fastest teams. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while enjoying a great run! Plus, kids aged 10 and under can participate in a FREE Fun Run, with all finishers receiving a medal. For those traveling from out of town, the Hampton Inn Seneca-Clemson is conveniently located just minutes from the start and finish line. Lace up your running shoes and join this positive movement to make our community a safer place!
Organiser's Description
"Racing to Prevent Abuse"
Stand Up, Speak Out Labor Day 5K is sponsored by A Call to Action Oconee, a 501c3 organization whose mission is to end Domestic Violence, Dating Abuse, and Bullying in our community. All the proceeds from this 5K go toward awareness and education programs, teaching free Bystander Intervention classes, and assistance to survivors. It is our hope that participants will enjoy the run and gain an understanding of the importance of Standing Up and Speaking Out against abuse of any kind. Thank you for joining us in this great effort to make our community a safer place.
Certified Course Chip Timing
The course is an easy to moderate out and back run beginning on Main St., through a couple of neighborhoods, where it takes a right onto W South 4th up a slight incline to the turnaround in front of the Seneca Middle School sign. There is a water station just before the turnaround.
TEAMS! Teams of 10 or more will receive a $5 discount. If interested in being a Team Captain, please contact Starr at finishwelltiming@gmail.com. Recognition will be made for both the largest team and the fastest team.
Need lodging? The Hampton Inn Seneca-Clemson is just minutes from the start/finish line! Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca [https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/gspsehx-hampton-suites-seneca-clemson-area/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-GSPSEHX&y_source=1_MjA4MTgyNS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D]
Each Fun Run (10 and under) participant will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run is ***FREE***. If a t-shirt is requested, there is a $10 charge for the shirt.
Stand Up, Speak Out Labor Day 5K is sponsored by A Call to Action Oconee, a 501c3 organization whose mission is to end Domestic Violence, Dating Abuse, and Bullying in our community. All the proceeds from this 5K go toward awareness and education programs, teaching free Bystander Intervention classes, and assistance to survivors. It is our hope that participants will enjoy the run and gain an understanding of the importance of Standing Up and Speaking Out against abuse of any kind. Thank you for joining us in this great effort to make our community a safer place.
Certified Course Chip Timing
The course is an easy to moderate out and back run beginning on Main St., through a couple of neighborhoods, where it takes a right onto W South 4th up a slight incline to the turnaround in front of the Seneca Middle School sign. There is a water station just before the turnaround.
TEAMS! Teams of 10 or more will receive a $5 discount. If interested in being a Team Captain, please contact Starr at finishwelltiming@gmail.com. Recognition will be made for both the largest team and the fastest team.
Need lodging? The Hampton Inn Seneca-Clemson is just minutes from the start/finish line! Hampton Inn & Suites Seneca [https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/gspsehx-hampton-suites-seneca-clemson-area/?SEO_id=GMB-AMER-HX-GSPSEHX&y_source=1_MjA4MTgyNS03MTUtbG9jYXRpb24ud2Vic2l0ZQ%3D%3D]
Each Fun Run (10 and under) participant will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run is ***FREE***. If a t-shirt is requested, there is a $10 charge for the shirt.
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Norton Thompson Park, 226 Main Street, Seneca, 29678, SC, United States
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