Whiskey Road Race
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Event details
The Whiskey Road Race is scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025 in Aiken, SC at Odell Weeks Activity Center, 1700 Whiskey Road. Event options include:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run (open to ages 12 and under)
- Tot Trot (open to ages 5 and under)
The 5K entry fee is $35 and the 10K fee is $40. Entry for the 1 Mile Fun Run and Tot Trot is $5 each. Online registration closes October 28, 2025 at 10:00 pm. In-person registration and packet pickup are available Thursday, October 30 at Academy Sports (4:00 pm to 6:00 pm) and race morning at Odell Weeks (6:45 am to 7:45 am). Participants in the 5K and 10K receive a swag bag with bib and shirt; 1 Mile and Tot Trot registrants may purchase a swag bag. Participants registering after October 15, 2025 are not guaranteed a shirt.
The 5K and 10K are officially timed with chip timing. A digital clock will be displayed and water will be provided on the course. Awards will be given to top overall male and female 5K/10K finishers and to the top three male and female finishers in each age category.
Charity and history
The event is an annual fundraiser for the Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons. The Cumbee Center provides confidential, free services to victims of domestic and sexual violence and their families, operating 24 hours daily across six counties. In 2024 the center served 802 new domestic violence survivors and 91 new sexual assault survivors, delivered over 9,300 units of service to more than 1,600 individuals, provided 2,550 nights of emergency shelter for 162 survivors, and offered counseling and housing assistance. The Whiskey Road Race has been an Aiken tradition for over 40 years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.