GSSM's 5k Race for Mental Health Awareness
GSSM's 5k Race for Mental Health Awareness is a running race on February 20, 2027 in Hartsville, SC, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- February 20, 2027 (121 days to go)
- Location
- 401 Railroad Ave, Hartsville, SC
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Register online or in-person at GSSM.
Early Bird Registration - Ends January 24, 2027
Regular Registration - January 25th through race morning
5K Fees:
$25 early up to January 24th
$30 January 25th to Race Day
Race Day Registration will be from 8:00am-8:45am
10 & Under are Free!!!
*children 13 and under must be accompanied by a registered adult racer for the child’s safety on the course!
GSSM Race is a 5k Run/Walk
Date: 2/20/2027
Check-In: 8:00AM - 8:50AM
Start Time: 9:00AM
Location: GSSM – 401 Railroad Ave, Hartsville SC
Proceeds: Night to Shine
The 5K is hosted by FWD, a student organization that promotes healthy, balanced lifestyles and supports mental wellness. FWD builds school pride and community through activities that encourage empathy, social connection, and emotional wellbeing.
Each year, FWD organizes the GSSM 5K for Mental Health Awareness to highlight the importance of mental health. Proceeds from this year's race benefit Night to Shine, a prom experience for individuals with special needs, ages 14 and up, in Hartsville.
5K Run Course Map: COURSE MAP FOUND HERE
RACE SHIRT
Register by January 24, 2027 to guarantee your race shirt.
After that date, shirts will be first-come, first-served.
Shirt Sizes:
Youth- Small, Medium, Large
Adult - Small, Medium, Large, XL, 2XL,
5K Run Awards:
(Overall Awards and Age Group Awards are based on Gun Time)
-Top 3 Overall Male / Female
-Top Racer with a stroller
-1st Male/ Female in each Age Group
5K Run Age Groups:
10 & Under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
5K Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top Racer with a stroller
1st Place Male and Female 10 & Under
1st Place Male and Female 11-19
1st Place Male and Female 20-29
1st Place Male and Female 30-39
1st Place Male and Female 40-49
1st Place Male and Female 50-59
1st Place Male and Female 60+
Largest GSSM Team
Largest Community Team
This Race is a Pee Dee Grand Prix Event
Events
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
60°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hartsville, 2 mi from the venue.
About Hartsville, SC
City Elevation
171 ft
Nearest Airport
FLO
Florence Regional Airport · 25 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 75 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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121
Days to train
- Race
- GSSM's 5k Race for Mental Health Awareness
- Date
- February 20, 2027
- Location
- 401 Railroad Ave, Hartsville, SC
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GSSM's 5k Race for Mental Health Awareness
Feb 20, 2027