Become a Sponsor

Welcome to the America’s 5K Sponsorship Packet!

We are thrilled to offer you an exclusive opportunity to partner with us for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC—a dynamic event that brings communities together in a celebration of fitness, fun, and patriotism.

Event Overview*
America’s 5K is a premier running event attracting participants from across the country. With 400 runners in the 5K and 200 in the 1-Mile Fun Run, this race promotes healthy living, community spirit, and national pride. Sponsoring this event is a powerful way to connect with engaged athletes, families, and supporters while making a meaningful impact.

Why Sponsor?

🏅 Prominent Brand Exposure – Your logo will be featured on every finisher’s medal ribbon, guaranteeing visibility in post-race photos, social media shares, and throughout the community.
🎉 Direct Community Engagement– Connect with 600+ runners, families, and spectators who value health, wellness, and community involvement.
📸 Endless Photo Opportunities – Medals are a race-day highlight, and your brand will be front and center in photos shared for years to come.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship directly benefits **Operation Active Kids (OAK), our scholarship program dedicated to providing children with access to movement, confidence-building, and running opportunities.

Sponsorship Opportunities

$7400 - Title Sponsor - Your logo featured on the ribbon of every finisher’s medal, 600+ bibs for the 5K participants, your logo on every bib worn by all 600+ participants in the 1 Mile and 5K races, your logo printed on every official race bag which participants receive at check in, your logo prominently displayed at the on course water stop and printed on all water bottles given at the finish line, your logo featured on all podium steps plus the opportunity to present awards to top finishers during the ceremony, your logo prominently placed on all souvenir event t-shirts. Receive all benefits associated with each level listed below. As the Title Sponsor, you reserve the right to secure this sponsorship level each year ensuring that your brand is front and center for the entire event. (Only 1 Available )

$2500 - Medal Sponsor – Your logo featured on the ribbon of every finisher's medal, making your brand part of each runner’s achievement and lasting memory. (Only 1 Available)

$2500 - Bib Sponsor – Your logo on every race bib worn by all 600 participants, ensuring continuous exposure throughout the race. (Only 1 Available)

$600 - Swag Bag Sponsor– Your logo printed on every official race bag, which participants receive at check-in and take home after the race. (Only 1 Available)
$600 - Hydration Sponsor – Your logo prominently displayed at the water stop on the course and at the finish line, keeping runners hydrated while showcasing your brand. (Only 1 Available)

$1000 - Podium Sponsor – Your logo featured on all podium steps (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place), plus the opportunity to present awards to top finishers during the ceremony. (Only 1 Available)

$100 - T-Shirt Sponsor – Your logo printed on the official race t-shirt, a popular race souvenir worn by runners long after the event. (Only 25 Available)

Additional Sponsorship Benefits
- Recognition on our event website, social media, and race-day signage
- Complimentary race entries for your team to participate
- Special acknowledgment during the race-day announcements
- Exclusive branding opportunities tailored to your sponsorship level

Join us in making America’s 5K an unforgettable experience for all involved. Your sponsorship not only strengthens your brand but also supports Operation Active Kids (OAK)—our initiative dedicated to getting kids moving and engaged in a healthier lifestyle.
Contact us today to secure your sponsorship! We look forward to partnering with you.

Be the First to Celebrate - Become the Exclusive Medal Sponsor - $2,500 | Only 1 Available

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Why Sponsor?
🏅 Prominent Brand Exposure – Your logo will be featured on every finisher’s medal ribbon, guaranteeing visibility in post-race photos, social media shares, and throughout the community.
🎉 Direct Community Engagement– Connect with 600+ runners, families, and spectators who value health, wellness, and community involvement.
📸 Endless Photo Opportunities – Medals are a race-day highlight, and your brand will be front and center in photos shared for years to come.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship directly benefits **Operation Active Kids (OAK), our scholarship program dedicated to providing children with access to movement, confidence-building, and running opportunities.

Make a lasting impact at America’s 5K, First Flight Alliance’s signature race in Downtown Anderson, SC, by becoming our exclusive MEDAL SPONSOR! This year, we are expecting 400 runners in the 5K and —all of whom will receive a finisher’s medal featuring your company’s name and logo on the ribbon. You’ll have the unique opportunity to join our team at the finish line to present medals to the finishers at the this exciting community event.

As the MEDAL SPONSOR, you will be one of the first to celebrate each runner’s achievement, placing your brand at the heart of their race-day triumph. Every participant will take home a keepsake medal, ensuring they always remember their accomplishment—and your support.

Run the Distance With Them and Become the Exclusive Bib Sponsor - $2,500 | Only 1 Available

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Why Sponsor?
🏃‍♂️ Unmatched Brand Visibility – Your logo will be printed on every runner’s bib, making it one of the most visible elements of race day.
🎽 End-to-End Recognition – Your brand will be seen in pre-race photos, on the course, at the finish line, and in countless social media posts shared by participants.
📢 Community Engagement – With 600+ runners, families, and spectators, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with an active, motivated audience.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship fuels Operation Active Kids (OAK), helping children access movement, running, and confidence-building opportunities.

Join us as a BIB SPONSOR for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC, and put your brand front and center on race day! This year, we are expecting 400 runners in the 5K and 200 participants in the 1-Mile Fun Run—ALL of whom will wear a race bib featuring your company’s logo.

As the BIB SPONSOR, your brand will be worn by every participant from start to finish, ensuring maximum visibility as they take on the course and as they stand at the podium to accept awards. Runners will feel the support of your sponsorship with every step, knowing your business is behind their journey.

Be the Name Behind the Champions and Become the Exclusive Finisher Podium Sponsor - $1,200 | Only 1 Available

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Why Sponsor?
🏆 Exclusive Awards Ceremony Presence – Your representative will personally hand out awards to the top finishers, giving your business high-profile recognition.
📸 High-Visibility Branding – Your logo will be featured on all podium steps (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place), ensuring maximum exposure in post-race photos and media coverage.
🎉 Direct Community Engagement – Connect with 600+ runners, families, and spectators, making a lasting impression as a key race supporter.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship directly benefits Operation Active Kids (OAK), helping children access movement, running, and confidence-building opportunities.

Step into the spotlight and celebrate the top finishers by becoming the PODIUM SPONSOR for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC! With 400 runners in the 5K and 200 participants in the 1-Mile Fun Run, you’ll have the unique opportunity to personally present awards to the race’s top finishers and be recognized as a key supporter of this exciting community event.

As the PODIUM SPONSOR, your logo will be prominently displayed on all three podium steps—1st, 2nd, and 3rd place—where champions will stand to receive their awards. With countless photos taken and shared, your brand will be a lasting part of every winner’s moment of triumph!

Be the Brand They Carry Forward and Become the Exclusive Swag Bag Sponsor - $1000.00

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Why Sponsor?
🎒 Maximum Brand Exposure – Your logo will be prominently displayed on every swag bag given to participants.
📸 Lasting Impressions – Runners often reuse swag bags, meaning your brand stays visible well beyond race day.
🎉 Direct Community Engagement – With 600+ participants, families, and supporters, your sponsorship connects you with an active, motivated audience.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship directly benefits Operation Active Kids (OAK), helping children access movement, running, and confidence-building opportunities.

Put your brand directly in the hands of every runner by becoming the SWAG BAG SPONSOR for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC! This year, we are expecting 400 runners in the 5K and 200 participants in the 1-Mile Fun Run—ALL of whom will receive a race-day swag bag featuring your company’s logo.

As the SWAG BAG SPONSOR your brand will be one of the first things runners see on race day and will continue to be used long after the finish line. Whether they’re grabbing their bag before the race or carrying it home as a keepsake, your support will be front and center!

Be the Refreshment They Relay On and Become the Exclusive Hydration Sponsor - $600 | Only 1 Available

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Why Sponsor?
💧 Prominent Course & Finish Line Visibility – Your brand will be featured at the water stop along the route and at the finish line hydration station, ensuring thousands of impressions.
🏃‍♂️ Direct Engagement with 600+ Participants – Every runner, walker, and spectator will see your logo as they hydrate before, during, and after the race.
📸 Photo-Worthy Branding – Water stops and finish-line hydration stations are key gathering points, leading to great brand exposure in race photos and social media shares.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship helps fund Operation Active Kids (OAK), providing children with opportunities to develop confidence, health, and movement through running.

Keep our runners hydrated and energized by becoming the HYDRATION SPONSOR for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC! With 400 runners in the 5K and 200 participants in the 1-Mile Fun Run, your brand will be front and center as athletes reach for refreshment along the course and at the finish line.

As the HYDRATION SPONSOR, your logo will be prominently displayed at the water stop on the course and at the hydration station at the finish line, ensuring maximum visibility when runners need it most. Every participant will associate your brand with the essential support that fuels their race-day success!

Make a Lasting Impression and Become a Race Souvenir T-Shirt Sponsor - $100.00

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Why Sponsor?
👕 Prime Brand Placement– Your logo will be printed on every official race t-shirt, ensuring visibility on race day and beyond.
📸 Endless Marketing Reach – Race shirts are a lasting memento, meaning your **brand will be seen in photos, social media posts, and everyday wear.
🏃‍♂️ Engage with 600+ Participants – Connect with runners, spectators, and the local community while supporting a beloved event.
💙 Support a Meaningful Cause – Your sponsorship helps fund **Operation Active Kids (OAK)**, providing children with opportunities to stay active, gain confidence, and develop healthy habits through running.

Put your brand in motion by becoming a Race Day Souvenir T-SHIRT SPONSOR for America’s 5K in Downtown Anderson, SC! With 400 runners in the 5K and 200 participants in the 1-Mile Fun Run, your logo will be featured on the official race shirt, a must-have keepsake that runners will wear long after race day.

This is a limited opportunity, ensuring maximum brand visibility on the highly coveted race t-shirts worn by runners, volunteers, and supporters. From training runs to post-race celebrations, your logo will be showcased across the community, providing long-term exposure for your business.