On-site registration will be available during packet pickup Friday and Saturday!
Friday, April 20, 2018
Packet Pick-Up Hours: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Academy Sports + Outdoors
730 Fashion Dr.
Columbia, SC 29229
Race Day Packet Pick-Up – 6 a.m. – 6:45 a.m.
Academy Sports + Outdoors
730 Fashion Dr.
Columbia, SC 29229
Saturday, April 21, 2018
Half Marathon 7 a.m. – click here for more info.
5k Run/Walk 7:15 a.m. – click here for more info.
Youth Half Marathon 7:20 a.m. – click here for more info.
Kids’ Fun Run 9 a.m. – click here for more info.
Did You Know . . .?
- There are over 37 million runners in the US – 11 million run at least 100 times per year.
- Runners spend $125 billion on health-related goods and services.
- Major corporations continue to tap into the growing popularity of running and marathons.
- The coveted runner demographic includes high trends in education, household income and purchasing.
- Favorite distances for female runners include 5K, 10K and HALF MARATHON.
- Favorite distances for male runners include 10k, HALF MARATHON and marathon.
- In six short years the Palmetto Half Marathon has reached national and international exposure via participation.
- 26 US States represented by participants
- 2 Countries represented by participants
Palmetto Half Marathon Event
The 2018 Palmetto Half Marathon Event will include:
Friday, April 20, 2018
- Packet Pickup
Saturday, April 21, 2018
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- 5k Run/Walk (3.1 miles)
- Youth Half Marathon – Final Mile
- Kids’ Fun Run
Your support of these endeavors helps our community and puts your organization in front of thousands of current and potential customers.
Rules
- No refunds!
- Half Marathon participants can change to the 5k run/walk until April 10. No refunds will be given if you move from the half to the 5k.
- Half Marathon participants under the age of 18 must bring signed waiver on race day with parent or guardian’s signature to be qualified to run.
- Race course will close at 11 a.m.
- Kids’ Fun Run participants must be 10 and under day of race and Youth Half Marathon participants must be 14 and under.
- Runner friendly race! Head phones and strollers welcome (but no dogs)
- Rain or shine!
Timing System
Timing is done by the Chip Timing System.
