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Date:
Sat, May 02, 2026 at 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location:
1000 Duncan Park Drive
Spartanburg, South Carolina
29306
United States
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The Spartanburg Upstate Fatherhood Coalition proudly presents the Run for Fathers 5K, an event dedicated to raising awareness and support for disadvantaged fathers in Spartanburg and Spartanburg County. Our mission is to empower fathers with the resources, community, and encouragement they need to thrive. Through this event, we strive to foster a sense of unity and purpose, highlighting fathers' critical role in the well-being of our families and community. Join us in making a difference, one step at a time

Site Director: Phillip Hagood

Race Liaison: JG Buckmire

Our Head Trainer and Race Day Ambassador, Hosea Scurry from Tone Avenue Fitness Club at Westgate Mall on the West Side of Spartanburg, will be leading the charge for all gyms to connect with. If your Gym, fitness club, or personal training facility wants to participate, volunteer, or run, then our missions align.

Click below to see the Mission of Toned Avenue - MISSION STATEMENT HERE

Duncan Park- Click Here to see the route https://bit.ly/DuncanParkRace

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    Description

    Thank you for choosing to walk with us. We are honored to have you join our StrideFor135 event as we remember lives, raise awareness, and walk in hope together 🥾 Join the Stride

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    Event Details

    • When: May 28th, 2026

    • Where: Rail Yard Community Park

    • What: A fundraising event that will include a 5k, a 135 mile run, and a 5 person relay

    • Why: Each mile we walk honors a life, raises awareness, and reminds others they’re not alone.

    Choose your level below and walk with purpose.

    Level 1: Strider $35

    • For those who want to show up, walk, and make a difference.

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    • Walk any distance (1 mile, 5K, 10K — every step counts)

    • Your name added to the Community Wall of Support

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    • Your name and dedication displayed on the Memorial Mile Progress Board at the event and online

    • Exclusive StrideFor135 Ruck Patch

    • Exclusive StrideFor135 Finisher’s Medal when you finish

    • Food & hydration throughout the event

    • Welcome Swag Bag

    • Recognition during the closing ceremony and on social media

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