Champagne 5K

About the Event

Kick off 2026 at the New Year's Day Champagne 5K with a sparkling cider water stop and champagne at the finish!

Start/Finish @Bridgeway Station

Packet Pickup - 10:30am

Kid's Fun Run - 11:30am

5K Start - 12:00pm

Post-Race Party & Awards - 1pm

What Else to expect:

USATF Sanctioned Event and Certified Course
FREE professional photos captured by the talented B.Knox Photography
Live Music
Energetic Announcers
And more!

**Please note, the Champagne 5K is open to runners of all ages, but you must be 21+ to enjoy the alcoholic bubbly.

Races Offered

Kid's Fun Run

Jan 01, 2027

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Distance — 200m

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Type — Running

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11:30

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$4.99

5k

Jan 01, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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12:00

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$29.99

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Simpsonville.

thermostat Temperature

1.1° / 10.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

-3.1° / 7.1°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

7h 13m

water_drop Avg rainfall

4.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:33

nightlight Sunset

18:41

About Simpsonville

Learn more about the host city, Simpsonville.

Simpsonville is a suburban city in the Upcountry of South Carolina southeast of the major city of Greenville. Simpsonville has experienced steady growth since 2008, and as a result, many restaurants and stores have been introduced to the area. Simpsonville has around 20,000 residents.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Champagne 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Michael Craig	M	35	Lynchburg, VA	16:43.15
🥈	Alyssa Bloomquist	F	32	Simpsonville, SC	17:05.19
🥉	Thomas Wamser	M	16	Greenville, SC	17:11.56
4	Kohen Cummings	M	15	Simpsonville, SC	17:20.33
5	Dan Stoner	M	48	Gainesville, FL	18:28.43
6	Hudson Kennemore	M	13	Simpsonville, SC	18:30.07
7	Carlos Edo Martin	M	27	Greenville, SC	18:47.41
8	Harrison Knight	M	16	Greenville, SC	19:22.59
9	Grace Smith	F	35	Greenville, SC	19:35.83
10	Ashley Craig	F	35	Lynchburg, VA	19:39.34
11	Bob Seedlock	M	54	Simpsonville, SC	19:45.3
12	Jake Wadas	M	18	—	19:56.02
13	Trey Sullivan	M	—	—	19:56.26
14	Ethan Rhodes	M	19	Simpsonville, SC	19:56.28
15	Jeremy Walton	M	36	Travelers Rest, SC	20:00.14
16	Megan Mavity	F	31	Atlanta, GA	20:05.72
17	Stephan Knackstedt	M	31	Greenville, SC	20:11.26
18	Xavier Burrell	M	18	Simpsonville, SC	20:15.31
19	Jordan Felber	M	41	Greenville, SC	20:23.91
20	John Knight	M	18	Kingston, WA	21:00.29
21	Cory Croissant	M	45	Simpsonville, SC	21:18.15
22	John Otto	M	47	Simpsonville, SC	21:40.22
23	Solvei Baylis	F	38	Fountain Inn, SC	22:07.76
24	zach boatman	M	16	Simpsonville, SC	22:07.9
25	Brian Potter	M	59	Pendleton, SC	22:30.51
26	Emily Gaines	F	18	Taylors, SC	22:45.29
27	Marc Kingsley	M	60	Cooperstown, NY	22:47
28	Helen Cox	F	59	Greenville, SC	22:48.52
29	Zachary Sutton	M	42	Easley, SC	22:51.62
30	Michael Kicinski	M	—	—	22:57.31
31	Aidan Lawson	M	—	Roebuck, SC	22:58.65
32	Mayumi Jourdan	F	43	Piedmont, SC	23:00.4
33	Daniel Steele	M	35	Simpsonville, SC	23:00.61
34	Elizabeth Peebles	F	40	Greer, SC	23:06.96
35	Elizabeth Kim	F	39	Greenville, SC	23:11.07
36	Kyle Defoe	M	33	Williamston, SC	23:26.3
37	Jimmy Baylis	M	43	Greenville, SC	23:32.75
38	Heath Richey	M	—	—	23:55.67
39	Leila Kutob	F	31	Greenville, SC	24:04.56
40	Anne Green	F	55	Simpsonville, SC	24:05.93
41	Andy Nixon	M	30	Simpsonville, SC	24:06.29
42	Emily Singletary	F	27	Greenville, SC	24:10.85
43	Bill Linn	M	56	Greenville, SC	24:18.67
44	Travis Oliver	M	39	AndersonAnderson, SC	24:34.16
45	Caitlyn Allen	F	32	Simpsonville, SC	24:52.95
46	Renee Canavos	F	41	Greenville, SC	24:56.94
47	Nicole Shartzer	F	—	—	25:14.62
48	Jeremy Brick	M	48	Belton, SC	25:21.11
49	David Spark	M	74	Greenville, SC	25:28.53
50	Chris Sweet	M	30	Greer, SC	25:49.46