
From the Organizer
Join us for the 9th annual Faith for Fathers Family 5K sponsored by Planet Connections on Saturday, June 20 (Father's Day weekend) in beautiful Spartanburg, SC. This certified course takes runners on a scenic journey beginning at the Rail Yard Community Park and making its way through historic Duncan Park and along the Mary Black Foundation Rail Trail. There are age-group winner prizes for men and women, as well as overall winner prizes. Celebrate your dad or his memory with an exciting run and support a great cause that helps men lead their families, live out their faith, and leave a legacy that honors God. Register now and bring the whole family for a day of fun and fitness!
Events
Weather
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
88°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Spartanburg 3 Sse, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
773 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 57 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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12
Days to train
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Faith for Fathers Family 5K
Jun 20, 2026