Upstate Strut for Childhood Cancer Race

Race Overview

Come join us for a great day for an even better cause! Serious runners, casual joggers, and family strollers alike will fill the Milliken Arboretum in Spartanburg on September 26th for the Upstate Strut for Childhood Cancer Race! All proceeds go to Upstate children battling cancer through Children's Cancer Partners of the Carolinas.

Event Details

• Date: September 26, 2026
• Location: 920 Milliken Road, Spartanburg, SC
• Race URL: View Race Information

Race Routes

• 1 Mile Route: View Route
• 5k Route: View Route

Prizes

• Top Finishers: Top 3 Male and Female Overall
• Age Group Awards: Top Male & Female in Age Groups

Age Group Categories

• 0-16
• 17-34
• 35-54
• 55-69
• 70+

Race Shirts

T-shirts are limited to our first 200 registrants! Sizes will be dependent upon availability unless you registered prior to October 15.

Joining or Creating a Team

• Step 1: Navigate to the Race Page.
• Step 2: Select Sign Up to begin the registration process.
• Step 3: Enter all participant information.
• Step 4: Select Join/Create a team.

Team Instructions

• Joining a Team: You can search for the team.
• Creating a Team: If the team has not been created, you can select "create team."
• Team Setup: Type in your team name and optional password.
• Complete Registration: Follow additional registration steps such as donations, shirt selection, waiver, and payment.
• Confirmation: Participants will receive a confirmation email of registration and group/team.