South Carolina · 1 Mile · 5K
Earn Your Wings 5k
Earn Your Wings 5k is a 1 Mile and 5K event held in Anderson, South Carolina. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Anderson, SC
Race details
- Last held
- October 10, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Anderson, South Carolina
- Distances
- 1 Mile, 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Earn Your Wings 5k
Lace up and get ready for takeoff! ✈️🏃♂️ Welcome to the 3rd Annual Earn Your Wings 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run , a one-of-a-kind race experience you won’t find anywhere else in Anderson County. This year, runners and walkers of all ages will hit the runway—yes, the actual runway —for a course that’s as exciting as it is fast. Known as the flattest and fastest course in Anderson County , Earn Your Wings is perfect whether you’re chasing a new PR, enjoying a fun run with family, or soaking in th…
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Earn Your Wings 5k: common questions
- When is the Earn Your Wings 5k?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Earn Your Wings 5k held?
- In Anderson, South Carolina.
- What distances does the Earn Your Wings 5k offer?
- 1 Mile and 5K.
- How do I register for the Earn Your Wings 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Earn Your Wings 5k?
- Registration status as last checked October 6, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $30 (from runsignup.com, checked October 6, 2026).
- What time does the Earn Your Wings 5k start?
- 8:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Earn Your Wings 5k?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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