80's Flashback 5K
Get ready to travel back in time for a fantastic cause! The 80's Flashback 5K registration and race bib/packet pick-up begins on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 8am. The race starts at 9am with a 1-hour cut-off time. An awards ceremony will follow the race, celebrating the last finisher.
We are raising funds for the Greenville Shriners Hospital during the annual 80's Flashback Weekend in Franklin, NC. 100% of the proceeds from the event will be donated to The Shriners Hospital of Greenville, SC.
This event is part of the 11th Year Celebration of the 80’s Flashback Weekend. Other events include a Miss 1980 Something Pageant, an evening with Huey Lewis & The Newsi, a parade, and a Totally Awesome 80z Party. All events are family-friendly.
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
- Location: 877 Ulco Drive, Franklin, NC, 28734
- Registration/Packet Pick-Up: 8:00 AM
- Race Start: 9:00 AM
- Cut-Off Time: 1-Hour
Registration: Online registration begins February 2, 2026, through www.runsignup.com. Use code MTV to save $10 off the entry fee (Discount expires 7.01.26). Register by July 16, 2025, to be guaranteed an event shirt. Event shirts are limited on race day; register by July 20, 2026, to be guaranteed a shirt.
Note: Please ensure you are able to run this race before registering, as refunds are not provided.
Contact Information:
- Phone: 828.421.7637
- Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Proceeds benefit: Shriners Children’s Greenville