Thanksgiving Day Race to Be Thankful

Episcopal Church of the Resurrection of Greenwood

Thanksgiving Day Race to Be Thankful

5K

Give thanks one mile at a time

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Thu, Nov 26

2026

8:00 AM

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Gatewood Club

Greenwood, SC

A Thanksgiving morning 5K run/walk through the ponds and woods of Gatewood, with every dollar of profit going to Greenwood charities.

About the Race

Come join us for a fun 5K run/walk through the beautiful Gatewood neighborhood on Thanksgiving Day, starting at 8:00 AM! This race features stunning autumn views as it passes the peaceful ponds and magnificent woods of the Gatewood subdivision.

All abilities and ages are welcome, and kids under 10 run free. This is our 11th year, and the race is organized by the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection of Greenwood.

Race Day Details

DateThursday, November 26, 2026 (Thanksgiving Day)Start Time8:00 AMLocationGatewood Club 114 Club Drive, Greenwood, SC 29646Online RegistrationCloses Monday, November 23 at 6:00 PM. Sign up early for the lower price.Race Day RegistrationAvailable at the start beginning at 7:00 AM. Please bring cash or check.Packet PickupWednesday, November 25, 3:30 to 5:30 PM at The Church of the Resurrection, 700 Main St S, Greenwood, SC Race day starting at 7:00 AM at the Gatewood Club

The Events

5K Run/Walk · 8:00 AM

A paved, rolling loop through the Gatewood neighborhood. Register with or without a t-shirt.

Current prices are shown when you click Sign Up.

Course

The course is paved and rolling in terrain with minimal traffic, winding past the ponds and woods of the Gatewood subdivision.

Start/Finish on Google Maps

What's Included

Terrific post-race breakfast goodies, including homemade pumpkin bread, hot coffee and hot chocolate

Optional race t-shirt: sign up by Thursday, November 5 at 6:00 PM to order a shirt. We may have a few extra shirts for sale on race day, but no guarantees.

Race Awards

Overall male and female winners

Overall masters male and female winners

Age group winners in 10-year increments

Past Results

Supporting Greenwood Charities

We donate all profits to local charities, including:

Greenwood Food Bank

Greenwood Soup Kitchen

United Ministries

Community Initiatives

Pathway House

Let's Stay Connected

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