From the Organizer
This USATF-certified race takes place on the scenic Doodle Trail and is flat and fast! It is an out-and-back course beginning and ending at United Wesleyan Church 738 Rice Road Easley SC 29640. The race begins at 8 am and awards will begin at 9 am. All proceeds go to Alabaster House in Easley.
Registration is $30.
Note: If you need to change your shirt selection, go to your profile, select Run for Missions 5k from your races, choose Manage Registration, and click "Giveaway." You can see the shirt size you selected and you can change it there.
Note: Ladies cut runs small. Adult shirts are unisex (men's cut).
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR THESE CATEGORIES:
Prize for Overall Finisher
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Fastest Male
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Fastest Female
Prize for Top Male and Female Kid
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Fastest 5-12
Prize for Top Male and Female Teenager
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Fastest Teen (13-19)
Prize for Top Dog and Owner
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Fastest Doggo 1-100 (in people years)
Awards for Top Male and Female Finisher in each Age Group
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20-29
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30-39
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40-49
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50-59
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60-69
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70+
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
84°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pickens, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Easley, SC
Population
23,942
as of 2023
Elevation
1,032 ft
Nearest Airport
GSP
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 98 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
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run For Missions 5k?
- Run For Missions 5k is a running race held in Easley, South Carolina on September 12, 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 Run For Missions 5k?
- Saturday, September 12, 2026 in Easley, South Carolina at 738 Rice Road, Easley, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run For Missions 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run For Missions 5k
Sep 12, 2026