Sandy Rogers and Scotty Richardson Memorial Scholarship 5K

The Sandy Rogers and Scotty Richardson Memorial Scholarship 5K Run is an annual event held at the University of South Carolina Aiken, aimed at raising funds for a scholarship honoring two local police officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. The event is open to participants of all ages and abilities, featuring various categories including general public, USC Aiken students, first responders, and children. Each participant receives a t-shirt and finalists earn ribbons.

The race promotes community involvement and supports students pursuing careers in criminal justice, making it a meaningful tribute to the fallen officers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.