Race the Helix - Greenwood

iming. The course can accommodate strollers and wheelchairs. Walk the Helix - 1 Mile · 9:00 AM 1-mile course for walkers, runners, strollers, and wheelchairs. Virtual 5K Race Morning Timeline 8:45 AMPre-race announcements and course briefing9:00 AMRace the Helix 5K starts9:00 AMWalk the Helix - 1 mile starts9:55 AMAwards (results are live on the race page as runners finish)10:15 AMCourse closes Times are based on the start times above. Packet & T-Shirt Pickup • Preordered Race the Helix t-shirts and 5K race bibs can be picked up at the race on Saturday morning beginning at 8:00 AM. • Early pickup for preordered t-shirts and 5K race bibs is also available at the Greenwood Genetic Center (106 Gregor Mendel Circle) on the Friday before the race between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM. T-Shirts Order your t-shirt online when you register. There will be a very limited number of t-shirts available for sale on race day. First come, first served. After the Race Pre-packaged snacks and water will be provided. Course The course map will be posted before race day. Start/Finish on Google Maps Race Awards • 1st place overall male and female • 1st place male and female in each age group category Age Group Categories 12 & Under13-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970+ Supporting the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation Proceeds from the event will benefit the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation. For more information about the Greenwood Genetic Center Foundation or to make a donation, please visit the foundation's site. Donate to the GGC Foundation Part of the Upstate Giving Series This race is one of the community charity races in the Upstate Giving Series, which connects local races with the Upstate nonprofits they support. Every finish counts toward the series standings. Upstate Giving SeriesSeries Standings Race Policies • Rain or shine: the race goes on in any weather. If lightning or severe weather makes it unsafe, the start may be delayed. • No refunds: all registrations are final. • Race-day registration: open on your phone until the race starts. Thank You to Our Sponsors Thank you to the businesses and partners who make this race possible. Genome Sponsor Helix Silver Sponsor Education Sponsor Walk the Helix Partner Helix Bronze Sponsor Shenal Family Sponsor See All Sponsors Volunteer With Us Race day runs on volunteers. Pick a shift that works for you on the volunteer sign-up page. Sign Up to Volunteer Let's Stay Connected Facebook Contact the Race Director