2026 SC Festival of Flowers 5-Mile, 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk

DESCRIPTION

Join us on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 8:00am for the "2026 Flower Power Fun Run"... one of the most fun 5-Mile/5K runs and 1-mile run/walk! The South Carolina Festival of Flowers invites participants to follow the Heritage Trail. For more information about the Heritage Trail, please visit their website: https://www.sctrails.net/trails/trail/heritage

Registration/Packet Pick-Up for this race will be held at the Uptown Fountain, located in Uptown Greenwood, SC.

 

RACE DAY DETAILS

Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026

Location:  Uptown Fountain
                  414 Main Street
                  Uptown Greenwood, SC

Time:  7:00a – 7:50a | Registration/Packet Pick Up
           8:00a | 5 Mile Run Start (Timed Event)
           8:00a | 5K Run Start (Timed Event)
           8:00a | 1-Mile Run/Walk (Non-Timed)
           9:00a | Awards Ceremony

 

RACE DAY REGISTRATION

Late registration will be offered on race day from 7:00-7:50a via your mobile device. **Credit card or checks accepted.  NO CASH PAYMENT**

 

T-SHIRTS

Participants who register by 11:59pm on May 22, 2026 are guaranteed a T-shirt! Shirts are ordered based on the sizes indicated during online registration. There only will be a small number of shirts available on race day for those who registered after the deadline. They will be on a first-come, first-serve basis only!

 

PETS
For the safety and enjoyment of all participants, pets are not permitted on the race course or within the event area. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and comfortable environment for everyone.

 

AWARDS

Cash Prizes | We will award cash prizes to the top male and female winners in the following races: 

 

5K: Top Male - Overall | $100
5K: 2nd Place Male - Overall | $50
5K: Top Female - Overall | $100
5K: 2nd Place Female - Overall | $50

5 Mile: Top Male - Overall | $100
5 Mile: 2nd Place Male - Overall | $50
5 Mile: Top Female - Overall | $100
5 Mile: 2nd Place Female - Overall | $50

Age Group Medals | One awarded per category: 

13 and under
14-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+

NOTE: Runners can only win one prize.  Finishers of the 1 mile run/walk will receive a ribbon.
 

WEATHER/CANCELLATION POLICY

Races are held, rain or shine, unless the SCFOF determines that conditions are too dangerous. This decision will be made on race weekend or race day. If the race is canceled due to inclement weather, there will be no refunds.

 

RACE MAP

2026 Map coming soon. Click the link below to download the 2025 map PDF:

Map

 

TIMING BY

Racing Toes

 

PHOTOGRAPHY NOTICE: Please be advised that by participating in the Greenwood SC Chamber of Commerce's/SC Festival of Flowers events, you are automatically authorizing the Greenwood SC Chamber of Commerce (hereinafter “Chamber”) and its employees to use your photograph, company’s brand or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the Chamber/Festival, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites, other electronic forms of media, and promotion of both the Chamber and the many Chamber initiatives/programs.