Pickens County Meals on Wheels 5K Glow Run

🎉 Race Overview

Pickens County Meals on Wheels is excited to be hosting our 8th Annual 5K Glow Run. The race will take place in front of the McKissick Center on Hwy 93 and end at the rear of our building on Edgemont Avenue.

• Glow Attire Contest: Awards will be given to First and Second place, encouraging participants to be creative with their Glow Attire.
• Timed Race Start: The race will commence at 7:30 PM, welcoming both runners and walkers to join in on the festivities.
• Awards: Available to the top 3 Males and Females in three age brackets: 15 and under, 16 to 29, and 30 and over.
• Post-Race Treats: A post-race snack will be provided along with a "Selfie-Station" featuring UV lighting for participants to take glow pics for social media!

🌟 About Us

Pickens County Meals on Wheels is a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that no senior is left isolated or hungry. With the help of 500 volunteers, we deliver 450 meals daily, ensuring our aging neighbors remain independent and connected.

• Community Impact: In 2025 alone, we will serve 600 seniors and provide over 80,000 meals.
• Funding: Our budget relies on fundraising and donations to continue providing meals and friendly safety checks to our homebound seniors.
• Event Participation: Thank you for your participation! We look forward to a fun and safe event!

🗺️ Course Information

The course map can be found here:

• Link for Course Map: Strava

• Course Safety: The course will have directional arrows and course monitors on race day. We will ensure runner safety with volunteers and police escorts.
• Practice: If you choose to practice the course throughout the year, please abide by all street signs and laws. You may download the STRAVA app that is FREE on all smartphones (iPhone & Android) HERE.
• Following the Course: Once you download the app and create an account, you can use the link above to follow along the course.

🛣️ Directions

The route starts in front of the Pickens County Performing Arts Center on Hwy 93, continues as follows:

• Left on Commerce Street
• Left on Edgemont Avenue
• Right on Peachtree Street
• Left on Hillcrest
• Right on 93 (main street) down to track at field doing 1 lap
• Left on main
• Right on Commerce Street
• Right on Front Street
• Right on Peachtree Street
• Right on 93 (main street)
• Left on Commerce Street
• Left on Edgemont Avenue ending at 2nd entrance into our parking lot at the McKissick Center.

📍 Event Details

Date: October 11, 2025

Location: 349 Edgemont Avenue, Liberty, SC

For more information and to register, visit: Pickens County Meals on Wheels 5K Glow Run.