Saturday, October 31st, 2026
424 Westfield Street, Greenville SC
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Date
October 31, 2026
Event Schedule
- 8:00 AM: Festivities begin
- 9:00 AM: 5K start time
- 9:45 AM: 1 mile fun run start
- 10:00 AM: Awards
- The Kids' Zone: will be open from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Packet Pickup
- Thursday, October 29: from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Kroc Center
- Friday, October 30: from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Kroc Center
- Saturday morning: from 7:30 - 8:30 AM
Shirts
shirts will be available for purchase but registration does not include a shirt.
Course Map
Description of the event
Grab your cape and lace up your sneakers. It’s time to be a hero for local kids!
The Superhero 5K & Fun Run is a family-friendly fundraising event benefiting the Red Shield Youth Center. Every step you take helps provide a safe, supportive space where youth can learn, grow, and thrive.
Event Highlights
- Timed 5K: for runners and walkers of all levels
- Fun Run: for our youngest heroes
- Prizes: for top race finishers and best superhero costumes
- Kids’ Fun Zone: free for registered youth runners, race bibs serve as entry tickets: small fee for non-registered children
- Local vendors: with interactive, family-friendly activities
- Food vendors: serving delicious options for the whole family
- Fun for everyone: Whether you’re racing, walking, dressing up, or just coming to enjoy the festivities, this event offers something for everyone.
Your participation supports after-school programs, mentorship, academic support, and enriching experiences for the incredible youth we serve.
Be a hero. Make an impact. Join the mission.
Pricing Schedule
- Early Bird Registration: (Launch - March 31) - $25
- Standard Registration: (April 1 - August 31) - $35
- Late Registration: (September 1 - October 28) - $45
- In-Person Registration: (Packet Pickup dates and October 31) - $55
- Kids fun run + fun zone access: $15
- Fun Zone only: $5 per person (in person: must be accompanied by an adult)
- Red Shield Youth Center: kids should be able to register for free.
For more information, visit the race website: Superhero 5K
Course map
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