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Hope in the Foothills 5K

November 7, 2026
Doodle Trail
Pickens, SC 29671 US

Events

5K Walk/Run

Price: $0
Time: 8:00AM EST
Registration ends November 7, 2026 at 9:00am EST

Event Description

Stronger Together for a Safer Tomorrow
Hope in the Foothills 5K
A 5K Walk/Run and Awareness Day raising awareness about fentanyl through prevention, education and hope.
Saturday, November 7, 2026 · Doodle Park · Pickens, SC
About the Race

The Hope in the Foothills 5K Walk/Run and Awareness Day raises awareness about fentanyl through prevention, education and hope.

Walk or run the 5K, then spend time with the local resource groups who will be on site with educational resources, giveaways and free Narcan.

📍 Race Day Details
DateSaturday, November 7, 2026
Start Time8:00 AM
LocationDoodle Park, Doodle Trail
409 E. Cedar Rock Street, Pickens, SC 29671
Start/FinishSame area at Doodle Park
Check-in & Shirt PickupTime and location will be announced
ParkingParking at the Doodle Trail is limited. Please arrive early and carpool if you can. Additional parking locations will be announced.
RestroomsAvailable at the Doodle Trail
🏃 The Events
5K Walk/Run · 8:00 AM
A road 5K with police support along the route. Walkers and runners are both welcome.

Current prices are shown when you click Sign Up.

🗺️ Course

The 5K is run and walked on the road, starting and finishing in the same area at Doodle Park. Police officers will be along the route helping direct participants and traffic. The course map will be announced.

🎁 What's Included
  • A road 5K for walkers and runners, with police support along the route
  • Local resource groups on site
  • Educational resources and free Narcan
  • Giveaways throughout the event

Event T-shirt: the Hope in the Foothills Purple Ribbon Run shirt is available for purchase in advance. Add one when you register, or purchase a shirt on its own to show your support. Quantities are limited.

❤️ Awareness Day Resource Groups

Resource groups will be on site throughout the event, including Foothills Fentanyl Fight, Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County, FAVOR, SAFELINE, the Phoenix Center and others. Stop by to learn, find support, get involved and make a difference.

👥 About the Organizer

Hope in the Foothills is organized by Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County, a 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 57-0566715). Behavioral Health Services of Pickens County strives to provide effective and efficient substance use and behavioral health prevention, intervention and treatment services.

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Phone: (864) 898-5800

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Event Location

Doodle Trail
409 E. Cedar Rock Street
Pickens, SC 29671 US View Location on Map

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Raised of $2,500

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