Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Distance
- Beer & BBQ 5k
From the Organizer
🍻🍗 Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and register now to secure your spot in one of the most flavorful runs of the season. Dive into the ultimate autumn experience at the Beer & BBQ 5K, where Bridgeway Station turns into a festive celebration of delicious barbecue and exhilarating running! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just out to soak up the lively atmosphere, this event promises something for everyone. Picture yourself cruising a fast, fun course around Bridgeway Station, with great vibes, cheering spectators, and that “race-day buzz” in the air, all while knowing that a mouthwatering barbecue feast and a cold brew are waiting for you at the finish line, just like the energy you’ve come to love at Chase the Rainbow 5K and Red White & Brew 5K.
Race Day Details
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Why: Saturday Night 5k
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What: Beer & BBQ 5k
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Where: Bridgeway Station
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Address: 1000 Via Corso Avenue, Simpsonville SC 29681
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When: Race Starts at 6:00pm
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Packet Pickup: 1 Hour prior to race start at Bridgeway Station
Click for Strava Course Map: HERE
Starting right at the Bridgeway Station entrance, runners will kick things off with a quick burst of energy before charging up and over the iconic Bridgeway Station Bridge. From there, it’s a fast, festive out-and-back style run through the heart of Bridgeway, with smooth turns, big cheers, and just enough climb to earn what comes next. This course has one mission: get you to the finish line where the real reward awaits, a cold brew in one hand and a plate of barbecue in the other. Consider it a delicious sprint toward the Beer & BBQ Finish Line Feast. 🍻🍗
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It'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
78°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fountain Inn 2 Sw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Simpsonville, SC
Population
25,125
as of 2023
Elevation
774 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 12 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 83 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk
- Date
- October 3, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk?
- Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk is a running race held in Simpsonville, South Carolina on October 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Simpsonville, South Carolina at 1000 Via Corso Avenue, Simpsonville, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk
Oct 3, 2026