Farrah Turner Foundation 5K

Farrah Turner Foundation 5K

Join us on Saturday, April 11, 2026, for the 7th Annual Farrah Turner Foundation 5K, a heartfelt event honoring the life and legacy of Investigator Farrah Turner. Farrah’s courage and devotion to protecting her community left an indelible mark on Florence, South Carolina, and beyond. This event is a chance to unite in remembrance, celebrate her legacy, and support the mission she inspired: to protect and serve children who are victims of sexual assault.

The Story Behind the Race

• Community Impact: On October 3, 2018, our small community was shaken when Investigator Farrah Turner and six other officers were ambushed in Florence, SC.
• Bravery: Farrah’s bravery and tenacity were evident as she fought for her life for 19 days before passing away on October 22, 2018.
• Foundation Goals: To honor her memory, the Farrah Turner Foundation was established to carry forward her passion for helping children in need.
• Support Children: Every step you take in this race supports the foundation’s mission to create a brighter future for children who have faced unimaginable hardships.

Why Participate?

• Movement: This is more than a race: it’s a movement.
• Honor Sacrifice: Together, we can honor Farrah’s incredible sacrifice and support a cause that uplifts the most vulnerable in our community.
• Direct Contribution: Your participation directly contributes to the Farrah Turner Foundation’s mission of helping children who are survivors of sexual assault.
• Spread Awareness: Let’s run, walk, and fly to the finish line in Farrah’s memory. Spread the word using #FlyWithFarrah and help us make this year’s event unforgettable.

Race Details

• Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
• Time: 9:00 AM
• Location: Briggs Elementary School, 1012 Congaree Drive, Florence, SC 29501
• Type of Race: 5K (Run or Walk)

Registration Fees

• Early Registration: $40 (includes a guaranteed shirt, through March 20, 2026)
• Late Registration: $40 (shirt not guaranteed, March 21–April 11, 2026)
• Day-of Registration: $40 (shirt not guaranteed)
• Packet Pickup: TBD or on race day from 7:45 AM – 8:30 AM

Awards

• Top Finishers: Top 3 Male & Female
• Masters: Top Male & Female (40+)
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male & Female in various categories: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, etc.
• Award Ceremony: Starts at approximately 10:30 AM (Results based on gun time)

Special Details

• Strollers: Strollers are welcome
• Headphones: Headphones are permitted (please stay aware of your surroundings)
• Pets: Leashed pets are allowed
• Shirts: Exclusive race shirt for participants who register by March 20, 2026.

Route

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Sponsorship Opportunities

• Thin Blue Line Sponsor: $250.00
• Investigator Sponsor: $500.00
• Ultimate Hero Sponsor: $1000.00