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When
Friday, October 9th, 2026
Where
1072 Banks Mill Rd., Aiken SC
Distance
5K
Typical weather
62–79°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
62–73°F
dry
2024
58–73°F
dry
2023
47–72°F
dry
2022
57–76°F
dry
2021
65–78°F
dry
2020
62–83°F
dry
2019
61–80°F
dry
2018
72–88°F
dry
2017
74–85°F
dry
2016
60–75°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: The Blue Night Run
- Date: October 9, 2026
- Location: 1072 Banks Mill Rd., Aiken, SC
- Time: Fun run at 6:30 PM, Full race at 7:00 PM
Purpose of the Event
- Fundraising: The event marks the 20th Anniversary of the Aiken Department of Public Safety Police Athletic League (ADPS PAL).
- Organization Status: ADPS PAL is a 501(c)(3) organization (EIN: 20-4996684).
- Community Service: Serves children who may not qualify for standard athletic programs.
- Engagement: Connects children with ADPS Officers and facilitates positive activities.
Activities Offered
- Sports: Includes football, cheer, track and field, basketball, and golf.
- Mentorship: Offers a mentorship program and a PAL Youth Leadership Program.
- Participants: Annually impacts over 100 participants and their families.
- Opportunities: Provides organized sports for children facing financial or environmental obstacles.
Financial Information
- Personnel Costs: No personnel costs are incurred by ADPS PAL.
- Use of Proceeds: All proceeds fund equipment and supplies for PAL programs.
Additional Information
- Event Link: For more details and registration, please visit this page.
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