Chase the Rainbow 5k
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Event overview
Chase the Rainbow 5k Run/Walk is scheduled for March 14, 2026 at Bridgeway Station in Simpsonville, South Carolina. The event is part of the Upstate Race Series presented by Snyder Construction. The course starts at the Bridgeway Station entrance and crosses the Bridgeway Station Bridge; the event description also notes a tour of Holland Park and the Swamp Rabbit Trail. Donations and race proceeds support the Upstate Running Club Youth Team.
Registration, timing, awards, and extras
The listed entry fee is $19, with a youth price of $15 for ages 1 to 17; the price increases after January 6, 2026. Sponsorship and vendor opportunities have a listed fee of $100 and close March 13, 2026. Timing is by chip with live results for age group awards; gun time is used for overall top 3. Runners are assigned corrals with 60-second intervals. Top three overall male and female finishers receive trophies, and age group awards are given for first through third in each category. Age groups are defined from 0–9 up through 80+. Registration includes a finisher medal, custom race bib, event giveaways, a race sticker, complimentary race photos, music and a post-race party. Volunteers who work a three-hour shift are eligible for a free entry to an Upstate Race Series-owned event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.