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Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K
Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K is a 5K event held in Greenville, South Carolina. It is usually held in January; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- January
- Location
- Greenville, SC
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- January (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- runsignup.com
About the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K
Held on the third Saturday of January through the streets of downtown Greenville, this is one of the oldest and largest 5Ks in the state, running continuously since 1979. It draws a large field of competitive and recreational runners.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of the oldest, largest and most popular 5K events in South Carolina; running since 1979
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Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K: common questions
- When is the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in January. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K held?
- In Greenville, South Carolina.
- What distances does the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K?
- About 2,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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