

Traipsing Thru Timberlake 10k/5k 2026
- Date
- Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Start time
- 7:50 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Chapin, South Carolina
- Entry fee
- From $40
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10k | 10K | Oct 3, 20267:50 AM | $45 | – |
| 5k | 5K | Oct 3, 20268:00 AM | $40 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10k: $45 until Oct 3.
- 5k: $40 until Oct 2.
Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in South Carolina ($45).
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 10K in South Carolina runs 1:01:45, about 9:56 a mile, based on 33 races with published results. Women typically finish in 1:06:16 and men in 55:58.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:20 AM, and the 10k starts at 7:50 AM. The start sits about 470 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
222 Timberlake Drive, Chapin, SC 29036
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2024 results
All results5k
10k
Aggregated from official results (TimingInc.com) for Traipsing Thru Timberlake 10k/5k. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Traipsing Thru Timberlake 10k/5k?
At the 2024 5k, the fastest tenth finished in 30:53 or better, the top quarter in 39:16, and half the field in 46:30; the last tenth came in after 58:02.
At the 2024 10k, the fastest tenth finished in 50:46 or better, the top quarter in 55:26, and half the field in 1:01:01; the last tenth came in after 1:21:11.
| Age | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 50-59 | 44:10 | n/a |
| 60-69 | 52:10 | n/a |
Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2024.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 3 the day usually runs from 63°F at dawn to 80°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 17% of days. Cold snaps dip to 55°F and hot years reach 84°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
- 222 Timberlake Drive, Chapin, SC 29036Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 470 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 3, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Sep 14, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Traipsing Thru Timberlake 10k/5k?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 7:50 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 3, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for South Carolina?
- At $45, entry is about the same as a typical 10K in South Carolina ($45).
- 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, 10K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2024, 30 runners finished the 5k; the median finish was 46:30 and the winner ran 27:48.
- Where does it start?
- 222 Timberlake Drive, Chapin, SC 29036.
From the organizers
The course:
5K rolling course loop on pavement and then onto the golf cart path through the beautiful Timberlake Golf Course. 10K course is a double loop. There will be a water stop at the start finish.
Start/ finish is at the TCC club house.
There will be post-race food for runners.
Course closes at 9:45 am
Overall and age group awards will be given post race
* Register before September 26 to guarantee a shirt/ size
Please bring 4 nonperishable food items or monetary donations to be collected for We Care Center Community Outreach in Chapin.