Run 4 Brighter Days

Run 4 Brighter Days and Kids Fun Event takes place in Coward, South Carolina on September 13, 2025. The 14th annual event offers multiple ways to participate: an in-person Run/Walk 5k, a Virtual 5k, and free kids options including a Kids Fun Run for 11 and younger, a 12-and-under 5k, and a Youth Sports Team category for 18 and younger. The atmosphere centers on teen suicide prevention under the banner “Running Towards Hope,” inviting runners, walkers, and supporters to raise awareness and advocate for brain health.

Special features include a commemorative finisher medal honoring teens lost to suicide, a matching race shirt, and awards for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.