GTC Red White and Blue Shoes 5k
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The GTC Red White and Blue Shoes 5k takes place on the Furman University campus in Greenville at 8:00 a.m. on July 4, 2027. This USATF-certified 5K (3.1 miles) starts near Paladin Stadium and loops past campus landmarks before finishing on the stadium's 50-yard line.
The field is capped at 1,200 participants, each of whom receives a runner's cap. Proceeds go to the Blue Shoes Track Scholarship program, which helps student-athletes. Greenville Track Club members get a discount on race registration.
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