True to the Brew 5K
- Date Sat 7th March 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Columbia, South Carolina
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the True to the Brew 5K, happening on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in the vibrant city of Columbia, Richland! This event kicks off the Palmetto Trail Race Series and the True to the Brew Trifecta, which features not only the 5K but also 10K and half marathon distances. Participants will navigate a unique urban trail course along the Capital City Passage of the Palmetto Trail, showcasing downtown Columbia’s lively atmosphere.
This race is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages, making it a fantastic family event! With a cap of just 500 participants, early registration is highly encouraged as spots are expected to fill up quickly. Not only will you enjoy a scenic run, but your participation also supports the Palmetto Trail, aiding its expansion and maintenance across South Carolina. After crossing the finish line, join the celebration at the Palmetto Trail Headquarters on King Street, where live music, free craft beer, and a delicious cookout await. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a memorable community event, rain or shine! Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, so bring the whole family along for a day of fun and fitness
This race is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages, making it a fantastic family event! With a cap of just 500 participants, early registration is highly encouraged as spots are expected to fill up quickly. Not only will you enjoy a scenic run, but your participation also supports the Palmetto Trail, aiding its expansion and maintenance across South Carolina. After crossing the finish line, join the celebration at the Palmetto Trail Headquarters on King Street, where live music, free craft beer, and a delicious cookout await. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a memorable community event, rain or shine! Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome, so bring the whole family along for a day of fun and fitness
Organiser's Description
THE TRUE TO THE BREW 5K CAPITAL CITY PASSAGE OFFERS AN EXCITING NEW URBAN TRAIL COURSE! JOIN US ON SATURDAY, MARCH 7TH FOR THE FIRST 2026 RACE IN THE PALMETTO TRAIL RACE SERIES AND THE TRUE TO THE BREW TRIFECTA, 5K, 10K AND 13.1! THIS 5K RACE GUIDES PARTICIPANTS THROUGH DOWNTOWN COLUMBIA, SC, ALONG THE CAPITAL CITY PASSAGE OF THE PALMETTO TRAIL.
RUNNERS AND WALKERS ALIKE WILL ENJOY THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE THE CITYS VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE WHILE STILL BEING ON A TRUE PALMETTO TRAIL COURSE. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SIGN UP YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY. THIS RACE IS GREAT FOR ALL AGES! HURRY AND SIGN UP TO SECURE YOUR SLOT. WE ARE CAPPING THIS RACE TO 500 AND TRUE TO THE BREW EVENTS ARE KNOWN TO SELL OUT!
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT BENEFIT THE PALMETTO TRAIL AND WILL GO DIRECTLY TOWARD EXPANDING AND MAINTAINING THE TRAIL ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA. YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS US BUILD THIS INCREDIBLE RESOURCE THAT CONNECTS THE STATES MOUNTAINS TO ITS SEA!
LIKE ALL TRUE TO THE BREW EVENTS, YOU CAN EXPECT AN UNFORGETTABLE FINISH LINE CELEBRATION! JOIN US AT THE PALMETTO TRAIL HEADQUARTERS AT 722 KING STREET IN COLUMBIA, SC, WHERE LIVE MUSIC, FREE BEER FROM CRAFT & DRAFT, AND A FULL COOKOUT WITH ALL THE FIXINGS AWAIT YOU AFTER THE RACE. DONT MISS OUT ON THIS UNIQUE TRAIL EXPERIENCE RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE CITY!
THIS RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE! NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS. STROLLERS AND DOGS ON A LEASH ARE WELCOME!
RUNNERS AND WALKERS ALIKE WILL ENJOY THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE THE CITYS VIBRANT ATMOSPHERE WHILE STILL BEING ON A TRUE PALMETTO TRAIL COURSE. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SIGN UP YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY. THIS RACE IS GREAT FOR ALL AGES! HURRY AND SIGN UP TO SECURE YOUR SLOT. WE ARE CAPPING THIS RACE TO 500 AND TRUE TO THE BREW EVENTS ARE KNOWN TO SELL OUT!
PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT BENEFIT THE PALMETTO TRAIL AND WILL GO DIRECTLY TOWARD EXPANDING AND MAINTAINING THE TRAIL ACROSS SOUTH CAROLINA. YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS US BUILD THIS INCREDIBLE RESOURCE THAT CONNECTS THE STATES MOUNTAINS TO ITS SEA!
LIKE ALL TRUE TO THE BREW EVENTS, YOU CAN EXPECT AN UNFORGETTABLE FINISH LINE CELEBRATION! JOIN US AT THE PALMETTO TRAIL HEADQUARTERS AT 722 KING STREET IN COLUMBIA, SC, WHERE LIVE MUSIC, FREE BEER FROM CRAFT & DRAFT, AND A FULL COOKOUT WITH ALL THE FIXINGS AWAIT YOU AFTER THE RACE. DONT MISS OUT ON THIS UNIQUE TRAIL EXPERIENCE RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE CITY!
THIS RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE! NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS. STROLLERS AND DOGS ON A LEASH ARE WELCOME!
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