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.

The Governor's Cup Road Race

Sat, Apr 10 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road Half-Marathon + 1 Mile Combo RaceMain Street Mile5K + 1 Mile Combo Race +7

From $20 Open

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Greater Things on the Move 5K

Sat, Apr 17 · Clover, SC Clover

Road Greater Things on the Move 5KGreater Things on the Move 5KGreater Things on the Move 5K

From $20 Open

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United Community 49th Reedy River Run

Sat, Apr 17 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road 5K5K10K +1

From $30 Open

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Spartanburg Run for Babies 5k

Sat, Apr 17 · Spartanburg, SC Spartanburg

Road 5K Run5K Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Lake Murray Sprint Triathlon

Sun, Apr 18 · Prosperity, SC Prosperity

Triathlon Sprint RelaySprint TriathlonSprint Triathlon +5

From $65 Open

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Azalea Festival 5k

Sat, Apr 24 · Pickens, SC Pickens

Road Azalea Festival 5k Run and WalkAzalea Festival 5k Run and Walk

From $20 Open

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Flo-Town 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Apr 24 · Florence, SC Florence

Road Flo-Town 5K Run/WalkFlo-Town 5K Run/Walk

From $35 Open

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Walk For Autism Charleston

Sat, Apr 24 · Charleston, SC Charleston

Walk for Autism CharlestonWalk for Autism Charleston

From $30 Open

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Bright Ideas 5K

Sat, Apr 24 · Moncks Corner, SC Moncks Corner

Road Bright Ideas 5KBright Ideas 5K

From $35 Open

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Grow Lyman 5K

Sat, Apr 24 · Lyman, SC Lyman

Road Kids 1/4 Mile RunKids 1/4 Mile Run5K Run +2

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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AEC Touchstone Energy Run United Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kids' Fun Run

Sat, Apr 24 · Aiken, SC Aiken

Road Kids Fun Run (1 Mile)Kids Fun Run (1 Mile)5K Run/Walk +7

From $0 Open

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2Slow4Boston Marathon, Half & 50K

Sun, Apr 25 · Greer, SC Greer

Virtual 005th 2S4B Virtual Half-Marathon005th 2S4B Half-Marathon004th 2S4B Half-Marathon +6

From $60 Open 10 spots left

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Charleston Craft Beer Half Marathon - 5K

Sun, Apr 25 · Summerville, SC Summerville

Virtual 5KHalf MarathonVirtual Runner Half Marathon +1

From $29.99 Open

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G.O.A.T. 5K

Sat, May 1 · Johns Island, SC Johns Island

Trail G.O.A.T. 5KG.O.A.T. 5K

From $45 Open

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Knock On Wood Trail Run/Hike - 13.1 & 10k

Sat, May 1 · Marietta, SC Marietta

Trail Hipster Hustle 10kHipster Hustle 10kForest Funk Half Marathon +1

From $30 Open

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Lakeside Park 8k Run/Walk

Sun, May 2 · Piedmont, SC Piedmont

Road Lakeside Park 8kLakeside Park 8k

From $29 Open

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Mountains to Mainstreet Half Marathon & 5K

Sat, May 15 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Mountains to Main Street 5 KMountains to Main Street 5 KMountains to Main Street Half Marathon +1

From $25 Open

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UltraTrax South Carolina

Sat, May 15 · Aiken, SC Aiken

Road Level 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 2: 14-Mile CourseLevel 3: 21-Mile Course +1

From $58 Open

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End Alzheimer’s 5K

Sat, May 15 · Cheraw, SC Cheraw

Road End Alzheimer’s 5KEnd Alzheimer’s 5K

From $30 Open

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Lexington Health Heart & Sole Women's Five Miler

Sat, May 15 · Columbia, SC Columbia

Road Women's 3.4 Mile Fitness WalkWomen's 3.4 Mile Fitness WalkWomen's 5-Mile Run/Walk +1

From $35 Open

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The 21st Annual Beaufort River Swim and 5K Run

Sat, May 22 · Beaufort, SC Beaufort

Triathlon 1 mile Swim1 mile Swim3.2M River Swim +9

From $40 Open

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The Downville Mile

Sat, May 29 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road Downville Mile (5:30 to 7:00)Downville Mile (Elite Race 5:30 & Under)Downville Mile (5:30 to 7:00) +3

From $15 Open

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GTC Memorial Day - Honor Tower Mile

Mon, May 31 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road GTC Memorial Day - Honor Tower MileGTC Memorial Day - Honor Tower Mile

From $20 Open

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The Big Run Columbia

Wed, Jun 2 · Irmo, SC Irmo

Road The Big Run

From $15 Open 100 spots left

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Cottonmouth 8 Mile & Beerlay

Sat, Jun 5 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Trail Cottonmouth 8 Mile (Relay or Solo)Cottonmouth 8 Mile (Relay or Solo)

From $15 Open

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The BEACH BUM Triathlon & Duathlon

Sat, Jun 12 · Hilton Head Island, SC Hilton Head Island

Triathlon Duathlon - IndividualDuathlon - IndividualTriathlon - Team Relay +3

From $60 Open

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The Longest Day (100k - 50k - 26.2 - 13.1)

Sat, Jun 12 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Ultra The Longest Day Race (100k - 50k - 26.2 or 13.1)The Longest Day Race (100k - 50k - 26.2 or 13.1)

From $40 Open

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Buck Creek Streak 5K Trail Run (Clothing Optional)

Sat, Jun 12 · Chesnee, SC Chesnee

Trail 5K Trail Run (Clothing Optional)5K Trail Run (Clothing Optional)Buck Creek Streak 5K /7.3K (Clothing Optional ) +1

From $45 Open

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Red White & Brew 5k Run/Walk

Fri, Jul 2 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Road Red White & Brew 5k Run/WalkRed White & Brew 5k Run/Walk

From $19 Open

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America's 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Jul 3 · Anderson, SC Anderson

Road 1 Mile FUN Run1 Mile FUN RunAmerica's 5K Run/Walk +1

From $5 Open

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USA 5K - Hilton Head Island

Sun, Jul 4 · Hilton Head Island, SC Hilton Head Island

Road USA 5KUSA 5K

From $30 Open

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Firecracker 4 Mile / 13th Annual / Charleston

Sun, Jul 4 · Mount Pleasant, SC Mount Pleasant

Road 4 Mile Run4 Mile Run

From $20 Open

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Summer Strides Kid's 4-week program

Tue, Jul 6 · Irmo, SC Irmo

Summer Strides Kid's 4-Week Running ProgramSummer Strides Kid's 4-Week Running Program

From $75 Open

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Carolina Reaper Challenge (13.1 - 26.2 - 50k & Relay)

Sat, Jul 17 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Ultra Reaper Challenge 5 MilerReaper Challenge Half MarathonCarolina Reaper Relay +3

From $20 Open

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Freedom Run Presented by Conkrete Athletic Department

Sat, Jul 24 · Simpsonville, SC Simpsonville

Road Freedom Run 5kFreedom Run 5k

From $15 Open

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Glaze Craze 4 Miler

Sat, Aug 7 · Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach

Road Glaze Craze 4 MilerGlaze Craze 4 Miler

From $30 Open

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Glaze Craze 4 Miler

Sat, Aug 7 · Myrtle Beach, SC Myrtle Beach

Road Glaze Craze 4 Miler

From $30 Open

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Run2Overcome 5k & 10k Presented by The Haro Group Keller Williams Historic District

Sat, Aug 7 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Virtual Run2Overcome 5kRun2Overcome 5kRun2Overcome 10k +5

From $15 Open

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Ville to Ville Sprint Relay

Sat, Sep 25 · Travelers Rest, SC Travelers Rest

Road Team Member RegistrationTeam Member RegistrationTeam Captain Registration +1

From $0 Open

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Harvest Day 5k

Sat, Sep 25 · Inman, SC Inman

Road Harvest Day 5kHarvest Day 5k

From $25 Open

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The Golden Hour

Sun, Nov 28 · Greenville, SC Greenville

Road The Golden Hour (Sunrise)Fair PassThe Golden Hour (Sunset) +1

From $25 Open

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