Waterside at the Catawba 5K

The Waterside at the Catawba Independence Day 5K is an annual running event held in Fort Mill, South Carolina, at Hideaway Gulch. This patriotic-themed 5K race features a single marked course adorned with red and blue cones and American flags. Participants are encouraged to dress in patriotic gear and run or ruck march while carrying American flags.

The event fosters community spirit, inviting neighbors to cheer along the route and at the finish line. Instead of traditional medals, runners receive unique American flag pins to collect on lanyards. The race emphasizes safety with volunteer support and offers a festive, family-friendly atmosphere celebrating Independence Day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.