# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Bright Ideas 5K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 💡 Bright Ideas 5K & 1 Mile
🏃‍♂️ Run for Innovation • Run for Education
Join us for the Bright Ideas 5K & 1 Mile, a community run in historic downtown Conway benefiting innovative classroom-based educational projects through Horry Electric Cooperative’s Bright Ideas Grant Program.

This race is designed to bring our community together to support teachers, students, and creative learning across Horry County.

📍 Race Location & Date
📍 Historic Downtown Conway
📅 Saturday, April 18th

⏰ Race Start Times
🏁 5K: 8:00 AM
🏁 1 Mile: 8:10AM
👟 Runners and walkers of all experience levels are welcome!

🎯 Race Purpose
The Bright Ideas Grant Program provides funding for innovative, classroom-based educational projects that fall outside normal public and private school funding.

Grants are available to all disciplines for grades K–12 throughout Horry County, helping educators turn creative ideas into impactful learning experiences.

Your participation helps support:

✏️ Creative classroom projects
🧠 Innovative teaching methods
📚 Hands-on learning opportunities
🌱 Stronger schools and brighter futures
🎽 Participant Perks
All registered participants receive:

👕 Bright Ideas 1/4 Zip Shirt
🏅 Finisher medal
🏆 Awards
🥇 Overall Awards (5K)
Male & Female: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
🏅 Age Group Awards (5K – Chip Time)
0–9
10–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60–69
70+
🗺️ Course Information
🏞️ Flat, scenic 5K course through downtown Conway
🚓 Police and course support on site
🏁 Course Map: Click Here

🚗 Parking
🚘 Parking will be available throughout downtown Conway.

🎟️ Packet Pick-Up & Late Registration
📍 Friday Packet Pick-Up
Black Dog Outfitters
316 N Main St, Conway, SC 29526

🗓️ Friday, April 17th
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

⚠️ Please plan ahead: Traffic congestion may occur in downtown Conway.

📍 Race Day Packet Pick-Up
Downtown Conway (near the Terrace)

🗓️ Saturday, April 18th
⏰ 6:30 AM – 7:45 AM

🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities
Support education while gaining visibility in the community by becoming a Bright Ideas 5K Sponsor.

Sponsorship benefits may include:

📣 Brand exposure before and during race week
🎪 On-site presence on race day
💛 Direct support of local classrooms
📩 Interested in sponsoring? Contact us for details.

💛 Why Run?
When you run the Bright Ideas 5K, you’re investing in:

💡 Student innovation
🧑‍🏫 Teacher creativity
🏫 The future of education in Horry County
✨ Run with purpose. Inspire learning. Spark bright ideas. ✨
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/conway/bright-ideas-5k/200029456952405
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, dog
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 150

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/Conway/BrightIdeasConway?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=conway-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Conway
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Conway SC
- **lat**: 33.83473
- **long**: -79.05036
- **full address**: Downtown Conway SC, 1300 US-701, Conway, SC 29526-5018, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Apex Promoz FL (https://allevents.in/org/apex-promoz-fl/19752587)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Downtown Conway SC, 1300 US-701, Conway, SC 29526-5018, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Apex Promoz FL
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, dog
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Bright Ideas 5K ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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