#Race4Wanza

Race Date

Saturday, April 18th, 2026

Event Overview

• Participate: Join the community for the 11th Annual #Race4Wanza Doughnut Dash 5k in honor of TyWanza Sanders!
• Legacy: TyWanza Sanders was a man with a philanthropic spirit and a commitment to the achievement of youth. He was the youngest victim of the 2015 Mother Emanuel Church Massacre.
• Purpose: This family friendly community run/walk (3.5 miles) aims to provide funds for R4A's TyWanza Sanders Scholarship Fund and other philanthropic outreach programs.
• Support: Enable R4A in their mission to support the community and champion diversity within the Charleston #commUNITY.

Scholarships Awarded

• Fundraising Impact: Proceeds from this event have allowed R4A to award over $30,000 in scholarships since the event's inception.
• Scholarship Types: The TyWanza Sanders Scholarship Fund includes various $1,000 scholarships.
• Participating Schools: Scholarships are awarded at James Island Charter High, West Ashley High, and Burke High School.
• Additional Scholarships: Includes the Dan Stern Citadel Scholarship, the Malik Samir Werts Scholarship at the Charleston County School of the Arts, and the Kevin White Jr. Fort Dorchester High School Scholarship.

Social Media Engagement

• Facebook: Tag Race 4 Achievement when you post your participation on @Race4Achievement
• Event Link: Share the event on FB Event
• Instagram: Follow and tag us on IG @race4achievement
• TikTok: Join us on TikTok @Race4Achievement

Hashtags

Use the hashtags #Race4Wanza #AmbitionOverAdversity #RaceWithUs

Important Notice

Please note that you may use the restroom facilities at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (midway point) or at Kids Garden (race starting location).

Registration Information

For more details and to register, visit Race4Wanza.