GSSM's 5k Race for Mental Health Awareness

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: GSSM 5K Race for Mental Health Awareness
• Date: February 28, 2026
• Location: 401 Railroad Ave, Hartsville, SC
• Proceeds: Night to Shine

📅 Registration Details

• Register: Online or in-person at GSSM.
• Early Bird Registration: Ends January 31, 2026
• Regular Registration: February 1 through race morning
• Fees: $25 early up to January 31st, $30 February 1st to Race Day

🕒 Race Day Information

• Check-In: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
• Start Time: 9:00 AM
• Race Day Registration: 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
• Children’s Participation: 10 & Under are free: must be with a registered adult

🏅 Awards and Recognition

• Overall Awards: Top 3 Overall Male / Female
• Age Group Awards: 1st Male/Female in each Age Group
• Special Awards: Top Racer with a stroller
• Age Groups: 10 & Under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+

👕 Race Shirt Information

• Shirt Guarantee: Register by January 31, 2026, to guarantee a shirt.
• Availability: After January 31, shirts will be first-come, first-served.
• Sizes: Youth- Small, Medium, Large: Adult - Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL
• Link to Register: Register here

🌟 Supporting Mental Health

• Host Organization: FWD, a student organization promoting healthy lifestyles
• Community Impact: Empathy, social connection, and emotional well-being
• Beneficiary: Night to Shine, a prom experience for individuals with special needs
• Course Map: COURSE MAP FOUND HERE

🏆 Event Status

• Series: This Race is a Pee Dee Grand Prix Event