Participants in the Mauldin Marathon can expect a vibrant, community-centered running event featuring both a 5K race and a Fun Run, perfect for all fitness levels and ages. The race route covers scenic areas, starting and finishing at BridgeWay Station, crossing the Mauldin Gateway Bridge, and looping Mauldin High School, with paved paths for accessibility and police assistance at major crossings.​
What to Expect
Race Day Experience: The race offers live timing with awards for top finishers by age group, complimentary beer for adult runners, and post-race fun with food vendors and activities around BridgeWay Station.​
Family and Pet Friendly: Runners are welcome to bring family members and dogs (on leash), but caution is advised for pets due to potentially hot pavement.​
Registration & Swag: Registration includes bib and timing chip; t-shirts are available separately if ordered in advance.​
Charity Partner: The American Cancer Society is this year’s nonprofit partner; a portion of proceeds supports their mission, and community booths will share screening info and more.​
Timelines and Practical Info
Packet pick-up is held the day before and on race day morning
Awards for top male/female finishers overall and by age group will be given post-race
Free parking is available at BridgeWay Station and race routes are mostly paved for smooth running​
Whether you’re running for a personal best, to enjoy the local scene, or to support a great cause, Mauldin’s marathon events promise a lively community atmosphere and accessible race options.
SOURCES
[1](https://mauldinculturalcenter.org/events/festival-season/bridgeway5k/)
[2](https://www.eventglint.com/e/pune/pcmc-runathon-of-hope-2025-14th-edition)
[3](https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Greenville/TheLongestNightTrailRun)
[4](https://www.findtherun.com/races/mauldin-sc/within-25-miles/half-marathon)
[5](https://running.life/marathon-calendar/united-states/south-carolina/mauldin)
