
AnMed Rhythm on the River 5k & 1 Mile is a running race on May 1, 2027 in Greenville, SC, with entry fees from $7 to $15.
Anderson County and Connect Powdersville are gearing up for another #ROTRPVL event! Rhythm on the River offers neighbors, friends, and families a free day of live music, food trucks, kids' activities, local craft vendors, and more.
Come enjoy a day of outdoor family fun at beautiful Dolly Cooper Park starting with the Rhythm on the River 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Walk/Fun Run!
📍 Race Day Details| Date | Saturday, May 2, 2026 |
| Location | Dolly Cooper Park |
| Address | 170 Spearman Circle, Greenville, SC 29611 |
| Packet Pickup | Race morning, starting at 9:00 AM, at the check-in table near the start/finish at Dolly Cooper Park. Bibs are assigned at check-in. |
| Parking | Parking is available at Dolly Cooper Park (170 Spearman Circle, Greenville, SC 29611). Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your start to park and check in, follow any posted signs or volunteers, and carpool if you can. |
| 9:00 AM | Check-in and packet pickup open; race-day registration open on your phone until the start |
| 9:45 AM | Pre-race announcements and course briefing |
| 10:00 AM | 5k Run/Walk starts |
| 10:45 AM | 1 Mile Walk/Fun Run starts |
| 10:55 AM | Awards (results are live on the race page as runners finish) |
| 11:15 AM | Course closes |
Times are based on the start times above.
Course HighlightsApproximately 1.1 mile loop. Primarily a flat cruise with one hill! Beginner friendly.
The trail course gives you a full appreciation of Dolly Cooper Park, from the sports fields to the river. The course is primarily packed dirt and maintained trail.
The FestivalFestival begins immediately after the race! Join us for live music, local food trucks, craft vendors, and a free kids zone. Spend your Saturday with us along the river!
What's Included Finisher Medal For every finisher. Race Bib Race Sticker 🗺️ CourseThe course map will be posted before race day.
Start/Finish on Google Maps 🏆 Race AwardsAwards are by gun time.
2026 sponsors shown on the festival site include AnMed (title and 5K presenting sponsor), Duke Energy, Issaqueena Dental, Park National Bank, Anderson County, EcoWaste, and host Connect Powdersville.
Our Sponsors Race Day Photos Let's Stay Connected Facebook Contact the Race Director Email the Race Director Race Director email: kat@readyroomcollective.comIt's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
75°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 5 mi from the venue.
Population
71,755
as of 2023
City Elevation
927 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 87 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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AnMed Rhythm on the River 5k & 1 Mile
May 1, 2027