top of page
Happy Steps 5K
Saturday, September 27, 2025
Sullivan's Island
Start Time: 10:00 AM | Registration Opens: 8:30 AM
Supporting childhood cancer, one step at a time.
Every day, brave kids in South Carolina are fighting battles no child should ever have to face. But together, we can take steps toward making a difference.
Join Camp Happy Days on Saturday, September 27th for Happy Steps, a 5K run/walk starting and finishing at the Sullivan's Island Elementary School Beach Entrance—all in support of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. After the race, celebrate with raffles, auction items, food, drinks, and race awards—all to benefit children fighting cancer across the state.
Every step you take helps bring hope, joy, and support to the kids who need it most.
Registration
Register for Happy Steps, a professionally timed 5K event on Sullivan's Island. Every participant will receive their official race time after the run. Click 'Register Here' to sign up and secure your spot on race day!
Price: $40 per participant - Early Bird Special!
*$15 for ages 10 and under
*$25 for ages 11-20
Packet Pickup
Race packets will be available for pickup on Friday, September 26th. We encourage all participants to pick up their packets in advance to avoid lines on race day. Packets will include your race bib, event t-shirt, and important race-day details.
Can’t make it Friday? Packet pickup will be available on race morning at registration starting at 8:30am.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Your sponsorship ensures the success of Happy Steps and helps make a lasting impact in the lives of children battling cancer. It’s also a great way to show your support for the local community and gain exposure for your business. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities by clicking 'Sponsor Event'.
Want to make an even bigger impact? Help support CHD by fundraising in addition to registering for the race! Every dollar you raise goes directly toward providing year-round, cost-free programs for children battling cancer across South Carolina.
As you register, create a fundraising page and share family and friends to encourage support from your network and spread awareness about childhood cancer. Every effort counts!
Let’s go the extra mile—together.
Race Day Details
-
The race will start and finish at the Sullivan's Island Elementary School Beach Entrance.
-
Limited parking is available near Battery Gadsden and the Sullivan's Island Library—carpooling and rideshare are highly encouraged!
-
Prizes will be awarded to top finishers.
-
Stick around for the afterparty. We'll have food, drinks, raffle prizes, awards, and more!
-
Race times will be posted after the run.
-
Don't forget to bring sunscreen and bug spray, just in case!
Happy Steps 2024
bottom of page