The Brashier Middle College Midsummer Bengal Classic is a community-focused 5K race designed for runners of all levels, from seasoned competitors to first-time participants. Held in the heart of summer, this event brings together students, families, and local runners for a fun, high-energy race experience that celebrates fitness, school spirit, and community support. The 5K course offers a balanced challenge—approachable for beginners while still giving experienced runners the chance to push the pace. With a welcoming atmosphere and enthusiastic support along the course, the Bengal Classic is as much about the experience as it is the finish line. Registration is $35 for adults and $20 for students under the age of 18. All proceeds from the race will go directly toward supporting the Brashier Middle College cross country team, helping fund essential supplies and team retreats that strengthen both performance and team culture. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 overall Male and Female a
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Greenville, SC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
