Lace up for a cause at the 4th Annual Run for Kids' Sake, set to take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in the scenic surroundings of Lake Conestee Park in Greenville, SC. This inspiring event features a professionally chip-timed 5K run/walk and a spirited 400-meter fun run for kids, making it a perfect outing for families and runners of all abilities. Typical race day conditions in mid-September see comfortable highs around 84F and lows around 66F, with a low 10% chance of precipitation, providing pleasant weather for a refreshing run or walk. This impactful race proudly supports Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Upstate, with all proceeds directly benefiting their programs that ignite the potential in local youth.

The course at Lake Conestee Park offers a flat and inviting experience, guiding participants along paved trails and boardwalks, providing picturesque views for an enjoyable race. The event kicks off with packet pick-up at 7:45 AM, followed by a pre-race stretch at 8:30 AM, ensuring everyone is ready for the 5K start at 9:00 AM. The Kids' Fun Run begins at 10:00 AM, adding to the family-friendly atmosphere. Beyond the race, participants can enjoy a vibrant community gathering featuring coffee, pre- and post-race snacks, a variety of local vendors, and a food truck from Project Host, all accompanied by music from a DJ to keep spirits high. Awards will be presented to overall and age group winners, celebrating achievements and community spirit.