From the Organizer
This race is for the Love Like Alissa Foundation to raise money for scholarship to be given to a Mid-Carolina volleyball senior pursuing a higher education. Love Like Alissa is a foundation growing awareness of Alissa's story and to encourage others to follow their dreams.
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
59°
Typical Low
36°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Newberry, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Newberry, SC
Population
10,733
as of 2023
Nearest Airport
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 75 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Love Like Alissa 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Love Like Alissa 5k?
- Love Like Alissa 5k is a running race held in Newberry, South Carolina on December 5, 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 Love Like Alissa 5k?
- Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Newberry, South Carolina at 7556 SC-219, Newberry, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Love Like Alissa 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Love Like Alissa 5k
Dec 5, 2026