5K Races Near Charleston, SC
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 19 upcoming 5K races near Charleston, SC from October 2026 to September 2027. The next is Avondale 5K Run & Walk on October 10 in Charleston, SC. Registration is open for 17.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
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October 2026
10 racesFall Festival & Run Like the Devil 5K + Fun Run at Kiawah River
Johns Island, SC5K1 miOpen until Oct 17from $25
November 2026
7 racesHilton Head Half & Quarter Marathon & 5K
Hilton Head Island, SCHalf Marathon6.55 mi+1Open until Oct 31from $50Summerville Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Summerville, SCHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Nov 7from $3533rd Annual Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk presented by Pawleys Island Realty
Pawleys Island, SC8K5KOpen until Nov 14from $50
March 2027
1 raceSeptember 2027
1 raceQuick answers
What is the next 5K race near Charleston, SC?
Avondale 5K Run & Walk, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Charleston, SC. Distances: 5K.
What is the closest 5K race to Charleston?
Avondale 5K Run & Walk in Charleston, SC, about 1 mile from Charleston, on October 10, 2026.
How many 5K races near Charleston, SC have open registration?
17 of the 19 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including Avondale 5K Run & Walk, Dash on the Dam 5K and Lowcountry Breast Cancer Walk.
What is the busiest month for 5K races near Charleston, SC?
October 2026, with 10 of the 19. November 2026 follows with 7.
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