Grow Lyman 5K - Kids 1/4 Mile Run
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Race facts
- Start time
- 7:30 AM (5K)
- Distances
- 5K, 1/4 mile
- Terrain
- Road
- Organizer
- Lyman Farmers Market
- Registration
- Open
From the official race website, checked 2026-10-01. Official page
External Event
Distance
0.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
Beginner-friendly
About this run
The Grow Lyman 5K and Wellness Market is a community event scheduled for October 3rd, 2026, in Lyman, SC. This event aims to bring people together to celebrate health, wellness, and community spirit. The 5K race will take participants through downtown Lyman, offering a scenic route that encourages a step towards better health. Following the 5K, a dedicated ¼-mile race is planned for children.
The event is designed to be inclusive, welcoming competitive runners, casual walkers, first-time participants, and families. Dogs, strollers, and participants of all ages are encouraged to join in the fun. All registered participants will receive an official race t-shirt, and awards will be given in various age groups, including a special award for a dog-and-human team.
In addition to the races, the Lyman Wellness Market will open at 8:00 AM, featuring local vendors, food trucks, wellness businesses, and family activities. This market provides an opportunity to support local offerings and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere. The event encourages everyone to come celebrate health, community, and the journey towards a stronger, healthier Lyman.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for a wide range of participants, including competitive runners, casual walkers, families, and children due to its multiple race distances and inclusive atmosphere.
What to expect
- Arrive 60-90 minutes before your race start time to allow ample time for parking, packet pickup, and warm-up.
- Packet pickup begins one hour before the race at the Lyman Event Center.
- The 5K race starts at 7:30 AM, followed by walkers at 7:45 AM.
- The Kids' ¼-mile race begins at 9:30 AM.
- The Lyman Wellness Market opens at 8:00 AM with vendors, food trucks, and activities.
- Dogs and strollers are welcome to participate in the event.
Good to know
- The event takes place on October 3rd, 2026.
- The races are held in Lyman, SC, starting on Groce Rd.
- Course information for the 5K is listed as 'COMING SOON' on the official page.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Lyman, SC, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.
Beginner's guide to your first 5KGetting there
This event is listed in Lyman, SC, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the date of the Grow Lyman 5K?+
The Grow Lyman 5K is scheduled for October 3rd, 2026.
What are the race distances?+
The event includes a 5K race and a Kids' ¼-mile run.
Where is the race located?+
The race is located in Lyman, SC, starting on Groce Rd.
What time does the 5K start?+
The 5K race begins at 7:30 AM, with walkers starting at 7:45 AM.
When does the Kids' race start?+
The Kids' ¼-mile race starts at 9:30 AM.
Can I bring my dog or stroller?+
Yes, dogs and strollers are welcome to join the event.
Where can I find course details?+
Course information is listed as 'COMING SOON' on the official registration page.
How do I register?+
Registration can be completed through the official registration page: https://www.lymanmarket.com/grow-lyman-5k/
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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