2021 - Race the Helix - Greenwood
2021 distances
Running
Virtual Race The Helix 5K
Since we can't be together in person, we would love for you to join us on a 5K virtual run! Instructions for virtual run: • Run anytime between Sept. 26th – Oct. 2nd. • You may run as many 5K (3.1 miles) as you want and submit your best time on the honor system. • If running outdoors, please follow all traffic, safety and health ordinances. • All times will be posted on our Race The Helix Facebook page. • Instructions for submitting your times will be provided closer to the event. • Virtual runners who sign up by September 10 and elect to get a t- shirt must pick up their t-shirt at a GGC office. Pickup details will be provided closer to the event. • For virtual runners who register after September 10, t-shirts are not guaranteed, and will only be available for pickup at GGC while supplies last.
Virtual Walk The Helix - 1 Mile
Since we can't be together in person, we would love for you to join us on a virtual one mile walk! "Virtual Walk The Helix Greenwood" will be a free event! If you wish to make donations, please visit https://www.ggc.org/foundation. Instructions for virtual walk: • Walk anytime between Sept. 26th – Oct. 2nd. • If walking outdoors, please follow all traffic, safety and health ordinances. • Virtual walkers who sign up by September 10 and elect to get a t- shirt must pick up their t-shirt at a GGC office. Pickup details will be provided closer to the event. • For virtual walkers who register after September 10, t-shirts are not guaranteed, and will only be available for pickup at GGC while supplies last.
In Person Race the Helix 5K
Walking
In Person Walk the Helix - 1 mile
"Walk The Helix Greenwood" will be a free event! If you wish to make donations, please visit the ggc.org/foundation
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 26, 2021 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:19 AM and sets at 7:19 PM local time (EDT) in Greenwood on September 26, 2021 — 11h 59m of daylight.
Course
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2021 results — Race the Helix - Greenwood
8 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Virtual Race The Helix 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derrick Pace | 27:34 | 8:52 /mi |
| 2 | Ty Vines | 29:39 | 9:33 /mi |
| 3 | David Everman | 31:41 | 10:12 /mi |
| 4 | Brandon Kessler | 33:10 | 10:41 /mi |
| 5 | Xiaolan Fang | 40:41 | 13:06 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Greenwood
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Greenwood 5K Races 5 races
- Greenwood Running Calendar 2026 5 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Greenwood events
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