Race for the Place 2026
5K Run/Walk + Children’s Fun Run
Saturday, February 21, 2026 · St. Joseph Catholic Church · Columbia, SC
Run for Families. Run for Hope.
Race for the Place is Homeless No More’s annual 5K that brings our community together to support families overcoming homelessness. Every step you take helps provide safe housing, stability, and brighter futures for children right here in the Midlands.
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👉 https://bit.ly/RaceforthePlace2026
Event Highlights
8:00 AM 5K Start | 9:00 AM Children’s Fun Run
Fast, flat course through Columbia’s Shandon Neighborhood
Certified course on the Columbia Running Club’s Tour de Columbia
Family-friendly, walkers welcome
Group rates available – contact sgoebeler@homelessnomoresc.org.
Your Impact
Proceeds directly support Homeless No More’s housing programs and wrap-around services for families in need.
Sponsor the Race for the Place
Race for the Place offers businesses a visible way to demonstrate corporate social responsibility while supporting the only organization in South Carolina that keeps families together as they move from homelessness to stable housing.
Explore sponsorship opportunities and align your brand with meaningful, local impact.
Presenting Sponsor – $5,000 (one available)
Top billing as Presenting Sponsor of the 2026 Race for the Place
Prominent logo placement on race t-shirt
Logo inclusion on pre-and post-event marketing
Exhibitor table at post-race celebration
Opportunity to provide runners with branded promotional items (provided by sponsor)
Dedicated social media recognition spotlights
Logo on Homeless No More Events webpage
Greet runners in Opening Ceremony and participate in Awards Ceremony
Up to 15 race entries
Community Champion Sponsor – $2,000
Tiered logo placement on race t-shirt
Logo inclusion on pre-and post-event marketing
Exhibitor table at post-race celebration
Opportunity to provide runners with branded promotional items (provided by sponsor)
Social media recognition
Logo on Homeless No More Events webpage
Up to 8 race entries
Community Partner Sponsor – $1,000
Logo placement on race t-shirt
Logo inclusion on pre-and post-event marketing
Exhibitor table at post-race celebration
Opportunity to provide runners with branded promotional items (provided by sponsor)
Social media recognition
Logo on Homeless on No More Events webpage
Up to 4 race entries
Village Sponsor – $500
Exhibitor table at post-race celebration
Opportunity to provide runners with branded promotional items (provided by sponsor)
Social media recognition
Logo on Homeless No More Events webpage
Up to 2 race entries
Sponsorships must be confirmed by January 30, 2026 to guarantee inclusion on printed materials.