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Memorial Day Honor Tower Mile

Name: Memorial Day Honor Tower Mile
Start: 2027-05-31
End: 2027-05-31
Location: Greenville

Greenville, United States • 31 May 2027

GTC Memorial Day - Honor Tower Mile

The fourth annual GTC Memorial Day - Honor Tower Mile takes place on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2027, at The Kroc Center, 424 Westfield Street, Greenville, South Carolina. The event is presented as a competitive one-mile running race.

The race pays tribute to fallen service members and to first responders. It is described as aligned with a national movement to bring back the mile as a standard racing distance.

The event welcomes participants of all speeds. Registration opens May 26, 2026, and closes May 13, 2027. The registration fee is $20.00. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Greenville

Race information

Registration

1 Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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