RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser
RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Spartanburg, SC.
- Date
- October 31, 2026 (88 days to go)
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Come out to RUN, WALK, and WAG for a cause that supports our pets and our community!
Join the Spartanburg County Pet Resource Center with co-host PAL for RUN WALK WAG — the ultimate feel‑good event for animal lovers! Meet us at Duncan Park Lake with your pup, your family, your friends, or solo. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or an easy stroller, this event brings fun, fresh air, and wagging tails for everyone. Every step supports life‑changing programs at the Pet Resource Center — from our pet food pantry and low-cost services to animal care and adoptions. Run for joy. Walk for community. Wag for a cause.
Date: Oct. 31st 2026 (Halloween)
Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Duncan Park 81 West Park Drive, Spartanburg, SC 29306
What to expect: 5k fun run/walk route, vendor village with freebies, food trucks, pup costume contest (with prizes)!
Cost (t-shirt included with registration):
- $30 EARLY BIRD PRICING (August)
- $35 REGULAR PRICING (September)
- $40 LAST MINUTE PRICING (October). Shirt sizes not guaranteed during last-minute pricing.
- KIDS 6 & UNDER ARE FREE (no t-shirt)
By becoming a sponsor for RUN WALK WAG 2026, your business or company shows support to a cause that keeps pets safe, supports families in crisis, and strengthens Spartanburg’s animal welfare network. It’s a high‑visibility way to show your commitment to compassion, helping keep pets in homes, reducing shelter intake, and building a stronger, kinder Spartanburg County.
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
66°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tryon, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Spartanburg, SC
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
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88
Days to train
- Race
- RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser
- Date
- October 31, 2026
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RUN • WALK • WAG – 5K Fundraiser
Oct 31, 2026