Lucky to be at Lester 5K Walk/ Run

🍀 Race Overview

We invite you to lace up your sneakers and join us for the 2nd Annual Lucky to Be at Lester 5K on Saturday, March 7th! This fun and festive leprechaun-themed race is a celebration of our school spirit while supporting Lester Elementary Student Activities.

🏃‍♂️ Event Details

• Type: 5K
• Date: March 7, 2026
• Start Time: 8:00am
• Location: Briggs Elementary School
• Address: 1012 Congaree Dr. Florence, SC
• Proceeds: Lester Elementary

📅 Race Day Schedule

• Packet Pickup: starts at 7:00am
• Race Starts: at 8:00am
• Awards: start approximately 9:10am

👕 T-Shirts

• Availability: Are available to anyone who registers before the end of the day on February 22

📏 Shirt Sizes

• Adult: XS-XXL
• Youth: S-L

🏆 5K Awards

• Top 3 Overall: Male and Female
• Top 3: Male and Female in each Age Group
• Age Groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

💲 5K Fees

• Early Registration: up to Feb. 22: $40
• Late Registration: Feb. 23- March 7: $45
• Day of Registration: $50

🚨 Event Special Notes

• Strollers: Yes, welcome
• Music: Yes, permitted while running
• Pets: Yes, welcome
• Parking: Space available around the school

📞 Contact Information

Race Director: Jordan Kirby - jkirby@fsd1.org or 843-954-5014

🌈 Join Us!

Bring the whole family and enjoy a fun morning of running, walking, and cheering in your favorite green gear. All proceeds will go directly toward funding enriching experiences and activities for Lester Elementary students. Don’t forget to look out for some mischievous leprechauns along the route, and we hope you cross the finish line feeling lucky to be part of the Lester community. Sign up today!—we can’t wait to see you there!