Welcome to the Edouard Michelin Memorial 5k race website! The Edouard Michelin Memorial 5k race is a corporate shield running and walking event organized in memory of the late co-chief executive Edouard Michelin. Please join us on Saturday, August 16, 2026, at 8am for a 5K out and back course along the rolling hills of Greenville County, SC. Packet Pickup Information: Headquarters Michelin North America, 1 Parkway South, Greenville SC: Thursday August, 14, 2026 from 11.00 am - 1pm Day of race starting at 7am at the location of the Michelin Training Tire Shop Post-race drinks and snacks will be located here as well. Awards Ceremony will start at approximately 8:45 at the finish line. Note: Children under 5 years old are not eligible for registration. Event fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. No dogs allowed. Strollers are allowed, but the rider(s) should not be registered as a race participant. Event records: Overall male - Jack Mastandrea, 14:13 (2024) Overall female - Alison
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Edouard Michelin Memorial 5k 2026 — Greenville, SC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 15.
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
