South Carolina · 5K
Azalea Festival 5k
Azalea Festival 5k is a 5K event held in Pickens, South Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, April 24, 2027. About 1,496 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 24, 2027
- Location
- Pickens, SC
- Field size
- ~1,496 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, April 24, 2027
- Location
- Pickens, South Carolina
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 1,496 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- doodletrail.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 10:00 AM EDT
About the Azalea Festival 5k
The Azalea Festival is on. This is the 3rd race in The Pickens County 5k Race Series . Runners who complete three out of the four races in the series will receive a race series swag and be eligible for series awards. This is a chip timed race starting and finishing at the Doodle Park in Pickens on a certified course. All proceeds from the race will go to the Beverly Smith Scholarship Fund. The Pickens Women’s Association (PWA) is a non-profit civic organization that works to increase community …
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Azalea Festival 5k: common questions
- When is the Azalea Festival 5k?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, April 24, 2027.
- Where is the Azalea Festival 5k held?
- In Pickens, South Carolina.
- What distances does the Azalea Festival 5k offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Azalea Festival 5k?
- About 1,496 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 Azalea Festival 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Azalea Festival 5k?
- Yes — registration is open. $20 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Azalea Festival 5k start?
- 10:00 AM EDT.
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