Race the Helix - Greenwood
About this race
- Saturday, September 19th, 2026 at 9:00 am - Greenwood Genetic Center
- 5K run or walk with Chip Timing (course can accommodate strollers and wheelchairs)
- 1-mile course for walkers, runners, strollers, and wheelchairs
- Pre-packaged snacks and water will be provided
- Online t-shirt sales will close on September 5. There will be a very limited number of t-shirts available for sale on race day. First come, first served.
- Check-in and onsite registration - 8:00 am - 8:45 am on race morning
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Awards Divisions
- 1st Place overall male and female
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1st Place male and female in each age group category
- 12 and under
- 13-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70+
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Packet/t-shirt pick up
- Preordered Race the Helix t-shirts and 5K race bibs can be picked up at the race on Saturday morning beginning at 8:00 am.
- Early pickup for preordered t-shirts and 5K race bibs is also available at the Greenwood Genetic Center (106 Gregor Mendel Circle) on Friday, September 19 between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm.
Join fellow runners on October 8, 2022 for the Race the Helix - Greenwood. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Greenwood.
Pick your distance
Running
In-Person Race the Helix 5K
Virtual Race the Helix 5K
Run your 5K from anywhere, between 10/1/22 - 10/8/22! Instructions for Race the Helix Greenwood Virtual 5K: Virtual RTH Greenwood events will take place between Saturday, October 1 - Saturday, Oct. 8. You may complete as many 5K runs (3.1 miles) as you would like. Your run/walk can take place indoors or outdoors. If outdoors, please follow all traffic, safety and health ordinances. Submit your best time on the honor system: Once your run is completed, click on the link below between 10/1 and 10/8 to submit your time and photos! All times will be posted on our Race the Helix Facebook page. https://kfarren.plumsail.io/021ef033-6d9c-48ce-8a0b-411e8bbce60a
Virtual Walk the Helix - 1 mile
"Virtual Walk The Helix" will be a free event! Walk your mile anywhere, between 10/1/22 - 10/8/22! If you wish to make donations, please visit https://www.ggc.org/foundation/donate Instructions for Race the Helix Greenwood Virtual One-mile Walk: Virtual RTH Greenwood events will take place between Saturday, October 1 - Saturday, Oct. 8. You may complete as many one-mile walks/runs as you would like. Your walk/run can take place indoors or outdoors. If outdoors, please follow all traffic, safety and health ordinances. Submit your best time on the honor system: Once your walk/run is completed, click on the link below between 10/1 and 10/8 to submit your time and photos! All times will be posted on our Race the Helix Facebook page. https://kfarren.plumsail.io/021ef033-6d9c-48ce-8a0b-411e8bbce60a
Walking
In-Person Walk the Helix - 1 mile
"Walk The Helix" will be a free event! If you wish to make donations, please visit https://www.ggc.org/foundation/donate
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Greenwood in 2022, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Greenwood
Race the Helix - Greenwood takes place in Greenwood, South Carolina, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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