The Palmetto Half Marathon event is one of Columbia's newest races. The 5k course starts in front of Plex Indoor Sports inside the Village at Sandhill and finishes at the Fountain in the center of the Village at Sandhill. The start time for the 5k is 7:15 a.m. on April 14, 2012.
The course takes runners through the Village at Sandhill, out onto Clemson Rd., down the ramp to Two Notch Rd. and right back up the on-ramp to Clemson Rd, then turn left at the first entrance into the Village and finish at the fountain. Water stations are positioned approximately every mile along the course. There is a First Aide tent at the finish line as well as restrooms.
At the finish, participants will be announced as they approach the finish line. All participants will be able to enjoy food, drinks, music, awards & visit with the sponsors and the Health & Fitness vendors at the finish area. After the race, enjoy visiting the local shops and restaurants inside the Village at Sandhill.
What do you get?
5k Run/Walk Course Map
Please click here to download the 5k Run/Walk Course Map!
5k Run/Walk Start Time
The start time for the 5k Run/Walk is 7:15 a.m. on April 14, 2012.
There is a 1-hour time limit for this event. The 5k Run/Walk course closes at 8:15 a.m.
Rules
- No refunds!
- Half Marathon participants can change to the 5k Run/Walk until April 12. No refunds will be given if you move from the half to the 5k.
- Race course will close at 11 a.m.
- Runner friendly race! Head phones and strollers welcome (but no dogs)
- Rain or shine!