Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope

Clover, SC

Registration openAnnual since at least 2025

10K5K1 Mile

About the Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope

The Haven Hustle runs through Clover to benefit a local men's shelter, so the crowd tends to include people who know the mission personally. The course is professionally timed, which draws runners who want a result alongside those who are simply there to show up for a cause. The feel leans purposeful rather than festive.

Packet pickup is in downtown Clover the evening before the race, with race-morning pickup available at check-in for those who cannot make it. The downtown location makes it easy to park once and walk around before the day's main event.

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Finish-Time Stats

Going by the 2025 results, this is a small, friendly field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

5K · 2025 results

60finishers

22:24winner

35:44median

56:58cutoff

Top 3: Ethan Owens (22:24) · Wesley Fetty (23:35) · Blake Hollingsworth (24:44)

The Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope has been held every year since at least 2025. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

10K10/3/2026 08:30$30

5K10/3/2026 09:00$30

1 Mile10/3/2026 09:00$10

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Common Questions About the Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope

Will I finish last at the Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope?

Almost certainly not. Half the 5K field finished slower than 35:44, and the last recorded finisher came in around 56:58, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope a good first 5K?

It is a small race (60 finishers), which is friendlier and less intimidating than a big-city event, though the field thins out. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 5K, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Haven Hustle: Miles for Hope?

The 5K winner ran 22:24 while the median finisher took 35:44. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.