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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
6311 Garners Ferry Rd., Columbia SC
5K
About this race
Join the Race
Join Curing Kids Cancer for the annual Run With All Your Heart 5K Fun Run in Columbia, SC!
- Organizer: Created by Future Leaders in Medicine Group, this event unites medical students from across the country in the fight against childhood cancer.
- Purpose: This initiative supports critical pediatric research projects that make a difference in children’s lives.
When & Where
- Date: Saturday, September 26th
- Race Start: 9:00 AM
- Location: University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC
Team Registration
Join as a Team & SAVE!
- Discount: Gather your friends, family, or coworkers and register as a TEAM! Teams of 4 or more will SAVE $5 per person on individual registration fees.
- Awards: The Top 3 Teams will receive a special award on race day.
- Participation: This event is open to all ages and running abilities.
Packet Pick-Up & Race Day Registration
- Location: Near the start/finish line at 6311 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC.
- Date: Saturday, September 26th
- Packet Pick-Up Opens: 8:00 AM
- Race Starts: 9:00 AM
Online Registration
- Deadline: Available until midnight on September 19th.
- Race Day Registration: Sign up in person before the race on September 20th.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at erin@gritendurancesc.com.
Awards
Every step you take helps fund lifesaving childhood cancer research. Awards will be given to the Top 3 finishers in each of the following categories:
- Overall Winners: Top 3 Male & Female
- Masters Champions: (40+) Top 3 Male & Female
- Age Group Awards: Top 3 in each category from ages 5-80+
- Team Awards: The Top 3 Teams with the most heart will receive a special award on race day.
Race Day Parking
- Race Location: 6311 Garners Ferry Road
- Parking: Available close to the race start/finish line.
- Directions: Please turn into Medical School Drive which is the entrance just up from the VA entrance off Garners Ferry Road.
Run With All Your Heart Spotify Playlist
Every great race deserves a great soundtrack! We've put together an official Run With All Your Heart 5K playlist filled with upbeat tunes to keep your energy high and your stride strong.
About Future Leaders In Medicine
The Curing Kids Cancer Future Leaders in Medicine program is a nationwide network of student-driven servant leaders. Our mission is to cultivate future physicians with a passion for cures and to support Curing Kids Cancer in finding cures for childhood cancer.
For more details, visit the race page: Run With All Your Heart 5k. We can’t wait to see you there!
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