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.

Hare of the Dog 2 Mile Run/Walk

Sat, Jan 2 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Road Hare of the Dog 2 Mile

From $24 Open

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Resolution Run/Walk

Sat, Jan 2 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Ultra 9 Hour6 Hour3 Hour

From $30 Open

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Memory Lane 30 Hour Endurance Run (Bell Lap)

Sat, Jan 9 · Anderson, SC Anderson

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Race for the Grasshopper 5K

Sat, Jan 9 · Gaffney, SC Gaffney

Road 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Winter Run

Sat, Jan 16 · North Myrtle Beach, SC North Myrtle Beach

Virtual 5K15KVirtual Race (5K or 15K)

From $35 Open

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Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K

Sat, Jan 16 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Greenville Journal Run Downtown 5K

From $28 Open

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The Palmetto Running Company's Daufuskie Island Marathon and Half

Sat, Jan 16 · Daufuskie Island, SC Daufuskie Island

Road Daufuskie Island Kids RunDaufuskie Island 1/2 MarathonDaufuskie Island Marathon

From $15 Open

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Battle of the Run Clubs

Sat, Jan 23 · Aiken, SC Aiken

OCR 1 Mile Adult (18+) - "Steeplechase" Course5k10k +2

From $0 Open

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The Snowbird Challenge (13.1 - 26.2 - 50k & Relay)

Sat, Jan 23 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Ultra Snowbird Challenge 5 MilerSnowbird Challenge Half MarathonReindeer Relay (12 x 2.62) +1

From $30 Open

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Pleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra

Sat, Jan 30 · Marietta, SC Marietta

Ultra Pleasant Ridge Backyard UltraPleasant Ridge Backyard Ultra

From $75 Open

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Ice Breaker 8K Run/Walk

Sat, Jan 30 · Piedmont, SC Piedmont

Trail Ice Breaker 8K Run

From $35 Open

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TALI Sadlers Creek 6k Trail Run

Sat, Jan 30 · Anderson, SC Anderson

Road One Mile youth Trail RunSadlers Creek 6k Trail Run

From $15 Open 100 spots left

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Dog Daze 5K

Sat, Feb 6 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road Dog Daze 5K

From $35 Open

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New Foundations Home for Children - COCOA 5K

Sat, Feb 6 · Anderson, SC Anderson

Virtual Virtual OptionNew Foundations Home for Children - COCOA 5K

From $35 Open

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Puppy Love 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Feb 6 · Mount Pleasant, SC Mount Pleasant

Road Puppy Love 5K Run/Walk

From $40 Open

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Be the Buffalo Memorial Run for Digits and Needle

Sat, Feb 6 · Lexington, SC Lexington

Road 5K - Run

From $35 Open

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GTC Green Valley Road Race

Sat, Feb 6 · Travelers Rest, SC Travelers Rest

Road GTC Green Valley Road Race 5 MileGTC Green Valley Road Race 10 mile

From $30 Open

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Okatie - Fly By 5K

Sat, Feb 6 · Okatie, SC Okatie

Road Okatie Run Club MembersAdults 5KStudents Ages 5-18

From $15 Open

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Lovers Lane 2 Mile & Relay

Fri, Feb 12 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Road Lovers Lane 2 Mile (Solo and/or Relay)

From $19 Open

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Cupid Shuffle 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Feb 13 · Clemson, SC Clemson

Road Cupid Shuffle 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Charleston

Sat, Feb 13 · Charleston, SC Charleston

Road 5KGold SponsorBronze Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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LOVE Indian Land 5K

Sat, Feb 13 · Indian Land, SC Indian Land

Road 5K (Junior)5K

From $30 Open

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Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Expo

Sat, Feb 13 · Charleston, SC Charleston

Road 12th Annual Building Healthy Communities 5K Run/Walk and Wellness Expo

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Conway

Sat, Feb 13 · Conway, SC Conway

Road 5KSilver SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Greenville

Sat, Feb 13 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 5KGold SponsorExhibitor Table +3

From $40 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Columbia

Sat, Feb 13 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road 5KExhibitor TableSilver Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Sandhills Trail Race Series (30 Hour - 50k - 25k - 7.5 Mile)

Sat, Feb 20 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Trail Sesqui 7.5 MileSesqui 7.5 MileSesqui 25k +5

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Sweetgrass Half Marathon & 10K

Sat, Feb 27 · Mount Pleasant, SC Mount Pleasant

Road Sweetgrass 10KSweetgrass 10KSweetgrass Half Marathon +1

From $50 Open Closing Soon

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Greenville Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, Feb 27 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 5K5KHalf Marathon +1

From $35 Open

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OHS Paws in the Park 5k run & 1 mile walk

Sat, Feb 27 · Seneca, SC Seneca

Road 5k Run/Walk1 Mile Walk /RunFriend Level Sponsorship +2

From $25 Open

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2nd Annual TALI Croft State Park Off-Road Duathlon

Sat, Feb 27 · Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg

Triathlon 2 Mile Trail Run2nd Annual TALI Youth Super Sprint Off - Road DuathlonTALI Youth Super Sprint Off - Road Duathlon +6

From $25 Open 60 spots left

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The Champions Run for Special Children

Sat, Mar 6 · Anderson, SC Anderson

Road 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun RunThe Champions Run for Special Children +1

From $0 Open

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Conquer the Rock 25k & 50k

Sat, Mar 6 · Pickens, SC Pickens

Trail Bear Crawl 25kBear Crawl 25kFoothills 50K +1

From $40 Open

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True to the Brew 5K

Sat, Mar 6 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road True To The Brew 5kTrue To The Brew 5k

From $35 Open

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Sassafras 8 Mile Run/Walk

Sun, Mar 7 · Sunset, SC Sunset

Road Sassafras Struggle (8mi)Sassafras Struggle (8mi)

From $35 Open

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The Pint Station Shamrock 5k

Sat, Mar 13 · Easley, SC Easley

Road 5k run

From $25 Open

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Bridge 2 Bridge Run

Sat, Mar 13 · Georgetown, SC Georgetown

Road 1 Mile Kids Fun Run5K5K +4

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Catch the Leprechaun 5K

Sat, Mar 13 · Mount Pleasant, SC Mount Pleasant

Road Post Race After Party/Non-Runners OnlyPost Race After Party/Non-Runners OnlyCatch the Leprechaun 5K +3

From $10 Open

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Summerville Family YMCA Shamrock Shuffle

Sat, Mar 13 · Summerville, SC Summerville

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run5K Run +4

From $12 Open

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Chase the Rainbow 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 13 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Road Chase the Rainbow 5k run/walkChase the Rainbow 5k run/walk

From $19 Open

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Race for the Green 5K - The Ultimate 5K

Sat, Mar 13 · Seneca, SC Seneca

Road 5K5KHalf Marathon - 2 Person Relay +3

From $15 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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Pi Run

Sun, Mar 14 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Virtual 5k Run - Greenville3.14k Run - Statewide (Virtual)5k Run - Greenville +5

From $15 Open

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Tulip Trot 5K & Walk

Sat, Mar 20 · Bluffton, SC Bluffton

Road 1 Mile Walk1 Mile WalkKids 12 and under +3

From $25 Open 35 spots left

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Race to Home Plate 5k

Sat, Mar 20 · Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg

Road 5k5kKids Fun Run (Around Ball Field) +1

From $0 Open

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Sham-ROCK-N-Run

Sat, Mar 20 · North Myrtle Beach, SC North Myrtle Beach

Virtual 5KVirtual 5KVirtual 5K +9

From $30 Open

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Bunny Hop 5k & Easter Egg Hunt Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 27 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Bunny Hop 5k Run/Walk

From $24 Open

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The Country Mile 48 Hour - Run/Walk

Fri, Apr 2 · Slater-Marietta, SC Slater-Marietta

Virtual Kids Fun Run & Easter Egg HuntThe Country Mile (48 Hour)The Country Mile (48 Hour) +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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True to the Brew Trail 10K Run/Hike

Sat, Apr 3 · Pomaria, SC Pomaria

Road True to the Brew Trail Run/Hike 10K Run & HikeTrue to the Brew Trail Run/Hike 10K Run & Hike

From $50 Open

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Chattooga Belle Farm Wine Run 5k

Sat, Apr 3 · Long Creek, SC Long Creek

Road 5k5k

From $25 Open

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Hot Pursuit 5k & 1 Mile Catch-A-Cop @ The Airport

Sat, Apr 10 · Liberty, SC Liberty

Road Hot Pursuit 5K Run/WalkHot Pursuit 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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