Terrence Carraway Memorial 5K at Darlington Raceway
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Darlington, South Carolina
- Price $17.90 - $28.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Terrence Carraway Memorial 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the iconic Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. This spirited event not only celebrates the memory of Florence Police Officer Sgt. Terrence Carraway but also supports the Terrence F. Carraway Foundation, making it a meaningful way to enjoy a day of fitness and community spirit.
The 5K course is a certified route that starts and finishes on the historic track, offering a unique experience for runners of all levels, including opportunities for families with strollers and pet owners. Participants can register early for just $25, and there’s also a fun untimed Hot Lap option available. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as in various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Join us for this unforgettable day of running, remembrance, and community on the thrilling grounds of Darlington Raceway!
The 5K course is a certified route that starts and finishes on the historic track, offering a unique experience for runners of all levels, including opportunities for families with strollers and pet owners. Participants can register early for just $25, and there’s also a fun untimed Hot Lap option available. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as in various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Join us for this unforgettable day of running, remembrance, and community on the thrilling grounds of Darlington Raceway!
Organiser's Description
The Terrence Carraway Memorial 5K features a course around the historic Darlington Raceway in memory of Florence Police Officer, Sgt. Terrence Carraway. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Terrence F. Carraway Foundation.
TERRENCE CARRAWAY MEMORIAL 5K AT DARLINGTON RACEWAY
Type: 5K & Hot Lap
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Darlington Raceway
Address: 1301 Harry Byrd Highway, Darlington, SC 29532
Parking: Runners will enter Gate 34 off Indian Branch Rd. and park in the designated lot. Then runners will walk into the infield via the Walk of Champions tunnel: See Map For Details [https://runsignup.com/Race/TerrenceCarrawayMemorial5KAtDarlingtonRaceway/Page/CourseMap]
COURSE MAP: (5K RUN-WALK):
This course is a certified 5K starting and finishing on Darlington Raceway
Course Map Click Here [https://runsignup.com/Race/TerrenceCarrawayMemorial5KAtDarlingtonRaceway/Page/CourseMap]
THE TERRENCE CARRAWAY MEMORIAL 5K AWARDS TO THE FOLLOWING:
Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female
Top male and female in each age group
5K AGE GROUPS:
0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Awards are given to the top 3 men and women overall and top male and female in each age group.
SHIRTS:
The cutoff date to guarantee a t-shirt is August 22, 2026
SHIRT SIZES:
Adult - S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
Youth- S, M
EVENT FAQ'S:
Are strollers welcome? Yes
Can people listen to music while running? Yes
Are pets welcome? Yes.
5K FEES:
Early Registration Price: $25
Day of Race Price: $35
Hot Lap (A Lap around the track at your pace and untimed)
Early Registration Price: $15
Day of Registration Price: $20
PACKET PICK-UP:
Wednesday, September 2, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Thursday, September 3, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Friday, September 4, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Saturday, September 5, from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. located through Gate 27, in front of the Champions Tunnel
*Participants picking up their packets on race day will receive their bib before the race and will receive the t-shirt and bag following the race to help with crowd control.
LIKE, FOLLOW, SHARE:
Facebook: @darlingtonraceway [https://www.facebook.com/DarlingtonRaceway/]
Twitter: @tootoughtotame [https://x.com/TooToughToTame]
Instagram: @darlingtonraceway [https://www.instagram.com/darlingtonraceway]
Race Website: Darlingtonraceway.com [http://Darlingtonraceway.com]
Race Director: Danielle Keen: dkeen@nascar.com
TERRENCE CARRAWAY MEMORIAL 5K AT DARLINGTON RACEWAY
Type: 5K & Hot Lap
Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Location: Darlington Raceway
Address: 1301 Harry Byrd Highway, Darlington, SC 29532
Parking: Runners will enter Gate 34 off Indian Branch Rd. and park in the designated lot. Then runners will walk into the infield via the Walk of Champions tunnel: See Map For Details [https://runsignup.com/Race/TerrenceCarrawayMemorial5KAtDarlingtonRaceway/Page/CourseMap]
COURSE MAP: (5K RUN-WALK):
This course is a certified 5K starting and finishing on Darlington Raceway
Course Map Click Here [https://runsignup.com/Race/TerrenceCarrawayMemorial5KAtDarlingtonRaceway/Page/CourseMap]
THE TERRENCE CARRAWAY MEMORIAL 5K AWARDS TO THE FOLLOWING:
Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female
Top male and female in each age group
5K AGE GROUPS:
0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Awards are given to the top 3 men and women overall and top male and female in each age group.
SHIRTS:
The cutoff date to guarantee a t-shirt is August 22, 2026
SHIRT SIZES:
Adult - S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL
Youth- S, M
EVENT FAQ'S:
Are strollers welcome? Yes
Can people listen to music while running? Yes
Are pets welcome? Yes.
5K FEES:
Early Registration Price: $25
Day of Race Price: $35
Hot Lap (A Lap around the track at your pace and untimed)
Early Registration Price: $15
Day of Registration Price: $20
PACKET PICK-UP:
Wednesday, September 2, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Thursday, September 3, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Friday, September 4, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Darlington Raceway Ticket Office
Saturday, September 5, from 6 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. located through Gate 27, in front of the Champions Tunnel
*Participants picking up their packets on race day will receive their bib before the race and will receive the t-shirt and bag following the race to help with crowd control.
LIKE, FOLLOW, SHARE:
Facebook: @darlingtonraceway [https://www.facebook.com/DarlingtonRaceway/]
Twitter: @tootoughtotame [https://x.com/TooToughToTame]
Instagram: @darlingtonraceway [https://www.instagram.com/darlingtonraceway]
Race Website: Darlingtonraceway.com [http://Darlingtonraceway.com]
Race Director: Danielle Keen: dkeen@nascar.com
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