If you are looking for races in Simpsonville, South Carolina, you have come to the right place. Simpsonville has a growing running scene with 8 races listed in our directory, including 5 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Simpsonville, South Carolina
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Simpsonville this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
Beats, Brews, & The Bridgeway Block Party Presented by City Market
Date: September 5, 2026
Get ready for a unique September 5th experience at Bridgeway Station in Simpsonville where you’ll tackle three separate 1K loops starting at 11 a.m., with 45 minutes between each one to catch your breath, enjoy live music, and grab a cold brew! Read full details →
YMCA STRONG KIDS TRIATHLON
Date: September 7, 2026
Distance: Triathlon
Celebrate Labor Day by cheering on young triathletes at this youth-focused event in the Greenville area! Participants ages 4-18 can choose from three distance options tailored to their age group: KinderTry (ages 4-8) features a 25-yard pool swim, 1-mile bike, and 0. Read full details →
KRETE CANINE CLASSIC 5K
Date: September 12, 2026
Distance: 5K
Gather your pup and head to Simpsonville for a celebration where everyonerunners, walkers, families, and furry friendscomes together for an evening of fun and community spirit. Read full details →
Freedom Run Presented by Conkrete Athletic Department
Date: September 26, 2026
Join the Conkrete Athletic Department’s second annual “Freedom Run” block party and 5K in Simpsonvillean exciting, community-focused event welcoming runners of all abilities, walkers, and families to a flat, accessible course paired with live music, local vendors, and wellness… Read full details →
Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk
Date: October 3, 2026
Distance: 5K
Get ready for a festive autumn celebration in Simpsonville where you can run or walk a speedy course around Bridgeway Station, then kick back with delicious BBQ and cold beer at the finish line! Read full details →
Why Run in Simpsonville?
Running events in Simpsonville offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in South Carolina
Simpsonville is just one part of a thriving South Carolina running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for South Carolina — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Simpsonville!
