The Superhero 5K takes place at 424 Westfield Street in Greenville, South Carolina on October 31st, 2026. The event offers two distance options: a 1-mile run and a 5K, giving participants flexibility based on their fitness level or race-day goals. The typical start time is 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $15 to $10,000, accommodating various budget levels and likely different registration packages or VIP options. Whether you're training for longer distances or looking for a shorter local race to maintain fitness, this Halloween-themed event provides an accessible option in the Greenville area.
From the Race Organizer
Date : October 31, 2026 Event Schedule: 8:00 AM - Festivities begin 9:00 AM - 5K start time 9:45 AM - 1 mile fun run start 10:00 AM - Awards The Kids' Zone will be open from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM. Packet Pickup: Thursday, October 29 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Kroc Center Friday, October 30 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM and 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Kroc Center Saturday morning from 7:30 - 8:30 AM Shirts : shirts will be available for purchase but registration does not include a shirt. Course Map HERE Description of the event: Grab your cape and lace up your sneakers. It’s time to be a hero for local kids! The Superhero 5K & Fun Run Presented by Urban League of the Upstate is a family-friendly fundraising event benefiting the Red Shield Youth Center. Every step you take helps provide a safe, supportive space where youth can learn, grow, and thrive. Event Highlights: Timed 5K for runners and walkers of all levels Fun Run for our youngest heroes Prizes for top race finishers and best superhero costumes Kids’ Fun Zone (free for registered youth runners, race bibs serve as entry tickets; small fee for non-registered children) Local vendors with interactive, family-friendly activities Food vendors serving delicious options for the whole family Whether you’re racing, walking, dressing up, or just coming to enjoy the festivities, this event offers something for everyone. Your participation supports after-school programs, mentorship, academic support, and enriching experiences for the incredible youth we serve. Be a hero. Make an impact. Join the mission. Pricing Schedule: Early Bird Registration (Launch - March 31) - $25 Standard Registration (April 1 - August 31) - $35 Late Registration (September 1 - October 28) - $45 In-Person Registration (Packet Pickup dates and October 31) - $55 Kids fun run + fun zone access: $15 Fun Zone only: $5 per person (in person; must be accompanied by an adult) Red Shield Youth Center kids should be able to register for free.
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When is Superhero 5K Presented by Urban League of the Upstate 2026 — Greenville, SC?
Superhero 5K Presented by Urban League of the Upstate 2026 — Greenville, SC takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Greenville, South Carolina.
Where is Superhero 5K Presented by Urban League of the Upstate 2026 — Greenville, SC held?
Superhero 5K Presented by Urban League of the Upstate 2026 — Greenville, SC is held at 424 Westfield Street in Greenville, South Carolina.
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