Run the Santee: 5K & 10K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join us for an unforgettable race experience at the stunning Lake Santee! Whether you're a seasoned runner/walker or a first-time racer, the Run the Santee: 5K & 10K promises breathtaking views, a challenging course, and an incredible community atmosphere—all while supporting the mission of the Hospital Foundation of Decatur County & Lakeview Wellness.

🌟 Mission Highlight

At the heart of the Hospital Foundation of Decatur County’s mission is promoting health and wellness for all. This event embodies that vision, encouraging participants to embrace an active lifestyle while raising funds for vital community health programs.

• Partnership: Lakeview Wellness is excited to partner with The Hospital Foundation of Decatur County to help increase opportunities for health and wellness for all ages at the lake and beyond.
• Focus: As a new nonprofit dedicated to fostering physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, Lakeview Wellness focuses on addressing the needs of individuals with disabilities.
• Goal: Creating opportunities for everyone to thrive.

💰 Proceeds and Support

Proceeds from the race will support the foundation's initiatives to enhance local healthcare services, ensuring a healthier future for our community.

• Foundation Support: A portion of the proceeds from the race will also support Lakeview Wellness’s mission to revitalize the Lake Santee marina property.
• Community Health: Transforming it into an accessible hub for connection, health, and wellness opportunities.

🌳 Race Course

Starting at the beautiful Lake Santee, runners will follow a scenic route that winds along the shoreline, offering stunning vistas of the water and surrounding nature.

• 5K Course: Provides a perfect introduction to the lake’s serene beauty.
• 10K Challenge: Challenges participants to push further along a picturesque route, blending competition with the tranquility of the outdoors.

🎉 Race Day Experience

Whether you're sprinting across the finish line or enjoying a more leisurely pace, the race offers a rewarding challenge for runners of all levels.

• Aid Stations: With aid stations along the way, friendly volunteers, and a vibrant race-day atmosphere.
• Community Spirit: The Run the Santee: 5K & 10K is the perfect event for anyone looking to stay active, enjoy nature, and contribute to a great cause.

🌅 Join Us!

Come for the race, stay for the beauty of Lake Santee, and know that you're helping to support a healthier, stronger community. See you at the start line!

For more information and registration, please visit Run the Santee.