Name: Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Fountain Inn, South Carolina

About the Event

🍻🍗 Mark your calendars for, gather your friends and family, and register now to secure your spot in one of the most flavorful runs of the season. Dive into the ultimate autumn experience at the Beer & BBQ 5k, where The Mill transforms into a festive celebration of delicious barbecue and exhilarating running! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just out to enjoy the lively atmosphere, this event promises something for everyone. Picture yourself racing through a fast and scenic course that winds through Holland Park's stunning fall foliage, all while knowing that a mouthwatering barbecue feast and brew awaits at the finish line.

Race Day Details

Why: Saturday Night 5k
What: Beer & BBQ 5k
Where: The Mill
Address: 100 Ellison St Building A, Fountain Inn, SC 29644
When: Race Starts at 6:00pm
Packet Pickup: 1 Hour prior to race start at The Mill

Click for Strava Course Map: HERE

The run course starts and finishes near downtown Fountain Inn with the start adjacent to main street and the Fountain Inn taproom and the finish being adjacent to the Mill

Upstate Race Series Registration Policies & Options

✅ Transfers

Registered participants may transfer their entry to another person through their RunSignUp profile
Transfer & Manage Registration HERE

✅ Distance Changes

Participants may switch to a different race distance (e.g., drop from Half Marathon to 5K).
Switch Distance & Manage Registration HERE

✅ Club & Referral Discounts

Join the Upstate Running Club and receive 15% OFF registration.
Refer 2+ runners and receive $5 OFF.

✅ Race Shirts & Swag

Race shirts are sold and shipped separately.
Finisher medals and awards (age group & overall) are not shipped.

✅ Refunds & Deferrals

No refunds or deferrals will be offered (unless the event sells out).
If the race sells out, you may request a 50% OFF code for a future Upstate Race Series event.

Races Offered

Beer & BBQ 5k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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18:00

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$19.00

400 Meter Kids Run

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 400m

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Type — Running

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229 days remaining

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$0.00

Beer & BBQ 2 Mile

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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229 days remaining

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$10.00

Beer & BBQ 5k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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229 days remaining

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$30.00

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

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Type — Running

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229 days remaining

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$100.00

Virtual 5k

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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229 days remaining

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$10.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Fountain Inn.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 11.9° / 22.9°

wb_sunny 9.9° / 21.3°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 10.2 /

water_drop 67.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 11.9° / 22.9°

wb_sunny 9.9° / 21.3°

air 10.2 km/h

water_drop 67.3%

About Fountain Inn

Fountain Inn is a suburban city southeast of the city of Greenville in the Upcountry of South Carolina. Fountain Inn is primarily a commuter town of Greenville, but does have a decent collection of restaurants and boutique shops. The population was estimated at 7,800 in 2010.

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About the Event

Race Day Details

Why: Saturday Night 5k

What: Beer & BBQ 5k

Where: The Mill

Address: 100 Ellison St Building A, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

When: Race Starts at 6:00pm

Packet Pickup: 1 Hour prior to race start at The Mill

Click for Strava Course Map: HERE

The run course starts and finishes near downtown Fountain Inn with the start adjacent to main street and the Fountain Inn taproom and the finish being adjacent to the Mill

Upstate Race Series Registration Policies & Options

✅ Transfers

✅ Distance Changes

✅ Club & Referral Discounts

✅ Race Shirts & Swag

✅ Refunds & Deferrals

Races Offered

Beer & BBQ 5k

400 Meter Kids Run

Beer & BBQ 2 Mile

Beer & BBQ 5k

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

Virtual 5k

Weather Overview

About Fountain Inn

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Beer & BBQ 5k Run/Walk

About the Event

Race Day Details​

Why: Saturday Night 5k

What: Beer & BBQ 5k

Where: The Mill

Address: 100 Ellison St Building A, Fountain Inn, SC 29644

When: Race Starts at 6:00pm

Packet Pickup: 1 Hour prior to race start at The Mill

Click for Strava Course Map: HERE

The run course starts and finishes near downtown Fountain Inn with the start adjacent to main street and the Fountain Inn taproom and the finish being adjacent to the Mill

Upstate Race Series Registration Policies & Options

✅ Transfers

✅ Distance Changes

✅ Club & Referral Discounts

✅ Race Shirts & Swag

✅ Refunds & Deferrals

Races Offered

Beer & BBQ 5k

400 Meter Kids Run

Beer & BBQ 2 Mile

Beer & BBQ 5k

Sponsorship & Vendor Opportunities

Virtual 5k

Weather Overview

About Fountain Inn

Hotels & Places to Stay

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Chase the Rainbow 5k Run/Walk

Du The Dirt Duathlon

Greenville Half Marathon & 5K

GTC Running Series and GTC Corporate Shield Award…

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