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Race for Adoption 5K

Sat, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location
Greer, SC
Covenant Church, 1310 Old Spartanburg Road, 29650
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Celebrate Mother's Day Weekend with a purpose at this family-friendly 5K, supporting local adoptions in Greer, SC.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Festive
  • For a Cause

Great for

  • Family Friendly
  • Walkers Welcome

Great for: walkers, families

Join the Race for Adoption 5K in Greer, SC, a heartfelt event celebrating Mother's Day Weekend. This family-friendly 5K welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and paces. All proceeds directly support local families with adoption costs, making a tangible difference in children's lives. The course is designed to be fast for competitive athletes while offering a safe and enjoyable experience for those walking for fitness and fun. Participate and help bless many families.

What to expect

  • A welcoming 5K for all ages and paces, including walkers.
  • A course designed for both fast running and comfortable walking.
  • Your participation directly funds local family adoptions.

Standout details

  • Supports local family adoptions
  • Mother's Day Weekend event
  • Course for all paces and walkers
  • Family-friendly atmosphere

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 5K

    Sat, May 9, 9:00 AM EDT · From $22.80

    Opens Oct 15, 2025, 8:25 AM EDT · Closes Mar 21, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

  • Kid's Run

    Sat, May 9, 8:20 AM EDT · From $6.83

    Opens Feb 24, 2026, 11:43 AM EST · Closes May 9, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

  • Rolling area

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Rolling
  • Walkers welcome
From the organizer

Thank you to everyone who takes part in this amazing and life changing event. Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend by making a difference in a child’s life and allowing an adoption to be possible.

All proceeds from this family friendly 5K will go toward the costs of local families adopting. Thank you for your support – funds from our past events have forever blessed the lives of many families.

Runners and walkers, of all ages, are welcome to this event. We encourage and support all levels of athletes. The course is designed to be a fast 5K for athletes while providing a safe environment for those walking for fitness and fun.

Event info:

Covenant Church, 1310 Old Spartanburg Road, Greenville, SC 29650

Saturday, May 9, 2026 9 a.m. - Rain or Shine!

Race-day registrations will be accepted the morning of the race from 7:30-8:45 a.m.

Packet pick-up will be available on Friday May 8th from 4:00-7:00 pm and on race day from 7:30-8:45 am.

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