Running Races in South Carolina — 2026

There are 276 running races in South Carolina in 2026 across 81 cities. The next upcoming race is the Soar on Skimmers Fun Run — Where Every Step Sparks School Spirit! in Sullivans Island on October 23. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

2026 Aiken Turkey Trot and 1-Mile Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Aiken, SC Aiken

Road 1-Mile Fun Run5K - CHIP TIMED - Included in Official Results5K - NON CHIP TIMED

From $20 Open

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Hilton Head Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Hilton Head, SC Hilton Head

Road 5K

From $35 Open

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20th Annual Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank

Thu, Nov 26 · Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach

Road 20th Annual Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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1st Annual Diamond Shores Conway Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Conway, SC Conway

Road 5K Run/Walk Conway Turkey Trot

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Hartsville YMCA Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Hartsville, SC Hartsville

Road Hartsville YMCA Turkey TrotFun Run

From $15 Open

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8th Annual North Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · North Myrtle Beach, SC North Myrtle Beach

Road 8th Annual North Myrtle Beach Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Waterside at the Catawba Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Fort Mill, SC Fort Mill

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TreesUpstate Turkey Day Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 5k Fun Run & Walk8k RUN

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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17th Annual Running of the Turkeys - 5K Run/Walk/Stroller Jog

Thu, Nov 26 · York, SC York

Road 5K Run/Walk (ALL AGES)

From $30 Open

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14th Annual Florence Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Florence, SC Florence

Road 14th Annual Florence Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry's TURKEY TROT 5K 2026

Thu, Nov 26 · Beaufort, SC Beaufort

Road Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry's TURKEY TROT 5K 2026

From $40 Open

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Shandon Turkey Trot & Burn 5K

Fri, Nov 27 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road Shandon Turkey Trot & Burn 5K

From $30 Open

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The Triple Turkey Burn: Option 1 The Plymouth Power Pulse (Feats of Strength)

Fri, Nov 27 · Port Royal, SC Port Royal

OCR Triple Turkey BurnEvent 2: Feast and FuriousEvent 3: Family Frenzy (Kid can go by themselves or with an adult)

From $20 Open

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2026 Palmetto Peach Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K presented by Fleet Feet

Sat, Nov 28 · North Augusta, SC North Augusta

Virtual 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $30 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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WOL CHS Winter Youth Running Program

Mon, Nov 30 · Mount Pleasant, SC Mount Pleasant

Road Winter Youth Running Program - 2 monthsWinter Youth Running Program - 4 monthsWinter Youth Running Program - 3 months +1

From $100 Open

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Rudolph Run at Night

Sat, Dec 5 · Fountain Inn, SC Fountain Inn

Road 1 Mile Fun RunRudolph Run at Night 5k

From $20 Open

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Anderson Area YMCA Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Anderson, SC Anderson

Road 1 Mile5K

From $30 Open

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South Atlantic Canners 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Bishopville, SC Bishopville

Road South Atlantic Canners 5K

From $30 Open

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Holiday Hustle 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 5 · Travelers Rest, SC Travelers Rest

Road Holiday Hustle 5k

From $19 Open

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Love Like Alissa 5k

Sat, Dec 5 · Newberry, SC Newberry

Road 5k

From $25 Open

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Green Wave Jingle Jam 5k

Sat, Dec 5 · Easley, SC Easley

Road Kid's Reindeer 1 MileJingle Jam 5k

From $10 Open

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One Epic Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg

Ultra One Epic Run (24 Hours)

From $50 Open 75 spots left

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Naturally Outdoors Endurance Race: 2Hr + 4Hr Run & Ruck

Sat, Dec 5 · Florence, SC Florence

Road Naturally Outdoors 4-Hour Endurance RUCK**Naturally Outdoors 2-Hour Endurance RUCK**Naturally Outdoors 4-Hour Endurance RUN +1

From $70 Open

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4.01K Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Rock Hill, SC Rock Hill

Road 4.01K Reindeer RunReindeer Relay (4 person team)10K Reindeer Run +1

From $19 Open Closing Soon

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Conway Rotary Rivertown Reindeer Run 2026

Sat, Dec 5 · Conway, SC Conway

Road 5K Conway Rotary Rivertown Reindeer RunFun Run Conway Rotary Rivertown Reindeer Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Moe Moons Twinkling Boardwalk Fun Run

Tue, Dec 8 · Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach

Virtual VIRTUAL OPTION Moe Moons Twinkling Boardwalk Fun RunMoe Moons Twinkling Boardwalk Fun Run

From $25 Open

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City of Conway Under the Lights 5k Run/Walk

Wed, Dec 9 · Conway, SC Conway

Road 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Kiawah Island Marathon

Fri, Dec 11 · Kiawah Island, SC Kiawah Island

Virtual Jingle Shells 1 Mile Fun RunJingle Shells 5KKiawah Island Virtual Half-Marathon +6

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Jingle All The Way 5k

Sat, Dec 12 · Beaufort, SC Beaufort

Road Jingle All The Way 5k

From $30 Open

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Hartness Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Dec 12 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 5KHalf Marathon RelayHalf Marathon

From $25 Open

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Downtown Florence Reindeer Dash 5K

Sat, Dec 12 · Florence, SC Florence

Road 5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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GTC Paris Mountain Road Race

Sat, Dec 12 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road GTC Paris Mountain Road Race 10kGTC Paris Mountain Road Race 20k

From $25 Open

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Ugly Sweater 5K

Sat, Dec 12 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road Ugly Sweater 5KBest Dressed Pet

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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17th Annual Abbeville Rotary Club Reindeer Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Abbeville, SC Abbeville

Road 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $25 Open

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ELF ON THE RUN 5K/WALK

Sat, Dec 12 · Ridgeland, SC Ridgeland

Road Students 17 & under5K Run /Walk

From $30 Open

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Special Olympics Greenville Holiday Shuffle

Sat, Dec 12 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk/Roll5k Run/Walk/Roll

From $15 Open

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35th Annual Reindeer Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 12 · Charleston, SC Charleston

Road Child Registration (Child includes ages 5 to 16 )35th Annual Reindeer Run 5K

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run 10K, 30K, 50K Ultra and Relay

Sun, Dec 13 · Bluffton, SC Bluffton

Trail 10K Walk10K Trail Run30K Relay Team +3

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Rockin Around Broadway | Presented by Beach Automotive

Sat, Dec 19 · Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach

Virtual VirtualRockin Around Broadway 5K

From $32.5 Open

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GTC SANTA RUN 5K

Sat, Dec 19 · Greer, SC Greer

Road GTC SANTA RUN 5K

From $25 Open

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The Longest Night (50mi - 50k - 26.2 - 13.1 - 10k)

Sat, Dec 19 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Ultra The Longest Night Challenge (50mi - 50k - 26.2 - 13.1 or 10k)

From $45 Open

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Santa Fun Run/Walk 5k

Sat, Dec 19 · Inman, SC Inman

Open

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Tacky Sweater 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Dec 19 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Tacky Sweater 5k

From $24 Open

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13th Annual Cocoa Cup 5K

Sat, Dec 19 · Summerville, SC Summerville

Road 13th Annual Cocoa Cup 5K Run

From $45 Open

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Bayler's Birthday Bash 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Dec 24 · Bishopville, SC Bishopville

Road Bayler's Birthday Bash 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Upstate Race Series

Thu, Dec 31 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Run Club GVL 5kRace for AdoptionTails and trails +7

From $0 Open

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2027 Race the Landing 5K New Years Day Pajama Run -Recycle, Reuse and Renew

Fri, Jan 1 · Charleston, SC Charleston

Road Kid's fun run5K AdultKids 5K (12yrs & under)

From $15 Open 50 spots left

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First Day 5k

Fri, Jan 1 · Summerville, SC Summerville

Virtual 5K Run/Walk5K Virtual

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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45th Annual YMCA Hair of the Dog Run

Fri, Jan 1 · Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg

Road 1 Mile Dash5K (3.1 Mile) Run10K (6.2 Mile) Run +1

From $7 Open

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New Year's 5k

Sat, Jan 2 · Travelers Rest, SC Travelers Rest

Road 5k Run/WalkKids 1/2 Mile Fun Run

From $5 Open

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