Lakeside Park 8k Run/Walk

Gantt, United States • 3 May 2026

Lakeside Park 8k Run/Walk : May 3, 2026

The Lakeside Park 8k Run/Walk takes place on May 3, 2026 at Lakeside Park, 1500 Piedmont Hwy, Piedmont, SC 29673. Proceeds and donations support the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. The event is presented as part of the Upstate Trail Series.

Race details, awards and what is included

The event distance is 8k. The course is described as a 5-mile loop on soft, natural trails that include some single-track sections. Chip timing with live results will be used. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top three finishers in each age group; age groups start at 0–9 and continue through 80+.

Registration includes a finisher medal, free professional race photos, a custom race bib, a custom race tattoo, event-themed giveaways, a race sticker, post-race pancakes, music and a post-race hangout, and park entry covered by registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
Lakeside Park 8k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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