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GVL FIT FEST - 5k

Greenville, SC

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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When

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Where

945 S Main St., Greenville SC

Distance

5K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years

2025

5373°F

dry

2024

6480°F

dry

2023

6082°F

dry

2022

5371°F

dry

2021

6378°F

rain

2020

4867°F

dry

2019

7295°F

dry

2018

6683°F

dry

2017

5777°F

dry

2016

6081°F

dry

Best months to race in South Carolina

Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 3

Rain likely · 6784°F

Saturday, Oct 3starts near 67°F · 10% chance of rain · wind up to 12 mph

About this race

GVL FIT FEST 2026

Date

  • When: October 3rd, 2026
  • Where: Fluor Field, Greenville, SC

Event Overview

GVL Fit Fest is Greenville's ultimate fitness and music festival, bringing energy, movement, and music to Fluor Field. This one-day celebration blends workouts, live DJs, and local talent with a vibrant lineup of food trucks, restaurants, gyms, and wellness vendors.

Expect a full-body experience—train hard, dance harder, and connect with the Upstate's best in health and lifestyle. Whether you're into yoga, HIIT, lifting, pickleball, running, biking, pilates, or just here for the wellness vibes, GVL Fit Fest is where fitness meets festival.

No matter your fitness level or body type, this festival is for you. Our mission is to make fitness and wellness inclusive, approachable, and fun for everyone.

Festival Highlights

  • High-energy workouts: Group fitness sessions
  • Live entertainment: DJs and local performers
  • Food experiences: Trucks, restaurants, and wellness vendors
  • Diverse activities: Yoga, HIIT, lifting, pickleball, pilates, running, and more!

5K Run Details

Lace up and launch your day with our community 5K run through downtown Greenville!

  • All paces: Welcome to join
  • Finisher token: Plus recovery options
  • Early access: To festival grounds

Whether you’re racing, jogging with friends, or simply soaking in the vibes, the 5K is the perfect way to set the tone for a day of movement, connection, and celebration.

More Information

For further details on registration and to secure your spot, visit the official race page: GVL FIT FEST 5K.

Course map

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