Course
Get ready for a scenic and spectator-friendly Rocktoberfest experience at Winthrop!
Both races will start and finish near the Winthrop Coliseum, taking runners onto a beautiful loop course that winds around the picturesque Winthrop Lake.
The course showcases some of the best of Winthrop’s campus, circling alongside the rolling greens of the Winthrop Golf Course and weaving past the renowned Winthrop University Disc Golf Course—home to national-level competitions.
5K runners will complete one full loop
10K runners will take on two loops of the course
With the looped design, runners will enjoy constant energy from spectators, while friends and family will have multiple chances to cheer you on throughout the race. Expect a fun, lively atmosphere with great views, smooth running surfaces, and a course that keeps you engaged from start to finish.
Whether you're chasing a PR or just soaking in the experience, this course delivers a perfect mix of scenery, energy, and accessibility.