Special Events

Turkey Trot 5k


Thursday, November 27, 2025 @ 9 AM!

Start Thanksgiving off the right way with a run or walk: Bring your family, friends and your pets as we celebrate health and blessings for the 43nd year! The Gobbler Dash Fun Run for kids is back this year with t-shirts and trophies for the kids!

Turkey Trot: Certified 5K course, finish line and chip timers by Strictly Running, T-Shirts

Gobbler Dash: City trail for kids ages 6 to 9, supervised by YMCA Staff

Register Fall 2025 at the YMCA or online

Packet Pick-up: TBA

Race Day Registration: Begins 8 AM

Race: Begins 9 AM

Volunteers are needed to make this event a success. For more information, contact Denise Lewis at 803-773-1404.

TEE UP FOR A CAUSE
GOLF TOURNAMENT

Hosted At Beech Creek Golf Club

Friday, May 2, 2025

Location: Beach Creek Golf Club

1800 Sam Gillespie Blvd, Sumter, SC 29154

Registration available in-house and online February 28 – April 29, 2025

The Sumter Family YMCA is pleased to host our Third Annual “Tee Up For A Cause” golf tournament to be held on Friday, May 2, 2025 at Beech Creek Golf Club. Join us for a day of friendly competition on the golf course in support of the YMCA! As a participant, you will not only enjoy a day of golf, food, fun and prizes, but you will also be contributing to the ongoing mission of the Sumter Family YMCA!

Format: Captain’s Choice Scramble
Registration/Breakfast/Warm-Up: 7:30 am
Shotgun Start: 9:00 am
Lunch/Awards/Raffle: 1:00 pm

Registration Includes:
18 Holes of Golf And Golf Cart
Breakfast & Lunch Provided By Chick-Fil-A
Swag Bag Including Tournament Goodies

Door Prize Tickets
There will be CASH Prizes for top scoring teams and additional prizes for bottom scoring teams too!

1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $500
3rd Place $250

$100 per player or $400 per 4-person team if you register by 4/25/25

$125 per player or $500 per team after 4/25/25

MVP CONTEST PACKAGE

$25 PER GOLFER

Package Includes:
1 Use of AiR 15 Cannon…….$20 Value
2 Mulligans ..…………………….$20 Value
5 Extra Door Prize Tickets ..$10 Value

$50 Value for just $25 per player!

Contact Derek Burress, Community Outreach Director, Sumter YMCA dburress@ymcasumter.or call 803-774-2514