
From the Organizer
The Rotary Club of Florence Forget Me Not 5K:
Date: 8/15/2026
Time: 8:00am
Location: James Allen Plaza downtown Florence, SC
Proceeds: Proceeds benefit Rotary's CART Fund - Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust.
Course Map:
Shirt Sizes:
Are only available to those who register by July 1
Youth- Small, Medium, Large
Adult- Small, Medium, Large, X-Large, 2X-Large
5K Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male and Females
Top 3 Male & Females in each Age Groups
5K Awards:
7 & Under, 8-12, 13-16, 17-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5K Fees:
The cost is $30 for early registration and $35 the day of the race.
Student registration is $15
Packet Pick-up:
Early check-in will be at the James Allen Plaza from 4-6 PM on August 14.
Check-in on the day of the race begins at 6:45 AM. T-shirts are only guaranteed for those that register by July 1st.
If you are unable to attend and would like to make a donation, please click the link below.
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This Race is a Pee Dee Grand Prix Event
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
91°
Typical Low
72°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Florence Rgnl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
104 ft
Nearest Airport
FLO
Florence Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
MYR
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 55 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Rotary Club of Florence Forget Me Not 5K
Aug 15, 2026