Grow Lyman 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Lyman, South Carolina
- Entry fee
- From $15
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run | 5K | Oct 3, 20267:30 AM | $35 | – |
| Kids 1/4 Mile Run | Kids | Oct 3, 20269:00 AM | $15 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 5K Run: $35 until Sep 30.
- Kids 1/4 Mile Run: $15 until Sep 30.
Online registration closes Sep 30, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in South Carolina ($35).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in South Carolina runs 35:48, about 11:31 a mile, based on 304 races with published results. Women typically finish in 39:01 and men in 31:54.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:23 AM, and the 5K Run starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 940 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
80 Groce Rd., Lyman, SC 29365
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 61°F at dawn to 77°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 19% of days. Cold snaps dip to 50°F and hot years reach 82°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 80 Groce Rd., Lyman, SC 29365Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 940 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, Kids
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is Grow Lyman 5K?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $15 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Sep 30, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for South Carolina?
- At $35, entry is about the same as a typical 5K in South Carolina ($35).
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, Kids.
- Where does it start?
- 80 Groce Rd., Lyman, SC 29365.
From the organizers
Join us on October 3rd for the Grow Lyman 5K and Wellness Market, a community event focused on health, wellness, and bringing people together.
The 5K race will wind through downtown Lyman, giving participants a chance to enjoy our beautiful town while challenging themselves to take another step toward better health. Runners will begin at 7:30 AM, followed by walkers at 7:45 AM. At 9:30 AM, children can participate in a fun ¼-mile race designed just for them.