Take Flight 5k & 1 Mile Run

✈️ The 12th Annual Take Flight 5k

Let your feet take flight on the Greenville Downtown Airport runway for one of the most unique running experiences and flattest 5k races around.

📅 Event Details

• Date: Saturday, May 24th, 2025
• Location: 21 Airport Road Ext., Greenville, SC US 29607
• Registration: Late, late registration starts at 6:30 am
• Ceremony: Starts at 7:30 am

🎖️ Memorial Honor

We will take a moment to honor our fallen veterans with a small ceremony prior to the race. There are prizes to be silent auctioned off and trophies to be won. The Civil Air Patrol will present the colors and conduct the missing comrade ceremony.

🏁 Race Schedule

• 5k race: Begins at 8:00 am
• 1 mile race: Begins at 8:45 am
• Packs Pickup: Friday, May 23rd, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Runway Café
• Packet Pickup: Saturday, May 24th, 6:30 am - 7:45 am

🗺️ Course Maps

• 5k Course: 5k HERE
• 1 Mile Course: 1 Mile HERE

🏆 Awards

5k Race

• Overall Awards: Top 3 Males & Females Overall
• Age Group Awards: Top 3 Males & Females in the following categories:
• 0-9
• 10-12
• 13-16
• 17-19
• 20-29
• 30-34
• 35-39
• 40-44
• 45-49
• 50-54
• 55-59
• 60-64
• 65-69
• 70-79
• 80+

1 Mile Race

• Overall Awards: Top 3 Male and Female Overall
• Youth Age Group Awards: Top 3 in these categories:
• 1-9 Boys & Girls
• 10-12 Boys & Girls
• 13-16 Boys & Girls
• 17-19 Boys & Girls

💖 Supporting the Community

All proceeds from the race and any fundraising goes to Runway Park maintenance and improvements.

There is a small ceremony prior to the race to honor our fallen veterans.

🔗 More Information

For more details about the race, visit here.