Thanksgiving Day Race to Be Thankful - Greenwood
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Thanksgiving Day Race to Be Thankful - Greenwood
The event takes place on November 26, 2026, in the Gatewood neighborhood of Greenwood, South Carolina (114 Club Drive). It is organized by the Episcopal Church of the Resurrection and is in its eleventh year.
The event is a community 5K run/walk. The course is paved and rolling in terrain with minimal traffic and passes ponds and wooded areas that show autumn views. Children under 10 may participate free of charge.
Online registration opens December 1, 2025, and closes November 23, 2026. The posted registration fee is $25; race day registration is listed at $30 and organizers request cash or check for on-site entries. Registration can include a race shirt if ordered by November 5; a limited number of shirts may be available on race day but are not guaranteed.
Pre-race packet pickup is available at The Church of the Resurrection on November 25 and also on race day at the Gatewood Club. Awards are given to overall male and female finishers, overall masters male and female winners, and to age group winners in 10-year increments. Post-race food includes homemade pumpkin bread, hot coffee, and hot chocolate. All event profits are donated to local charities including Greenwood Food Bank, Greenwood Soup Kitchen, United Ministries, Community Initiatives, and Pathway House. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
