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- \n Move Your Mind 5K<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n 9\/11 Never Forget Group Run\/Walk<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Beer Mile<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Run Forrest Run 5K (Beaufort, SC)<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Oktoberfest Pub Run<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Lowcountry Breast Cancer Walk (Bluffton, SC)<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Bluffton Oyster Run 5K (Bluffton, SC)<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Hilton Head Island Half & Quarter Marathon & 5K<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Tunnel to Towers 5K & Walk (Bluffton, SC)<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Pre-Turkey Day Sea Pines Dolphin Dash 5K<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Thanksgiving Turtle Trot 5K<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n 38th Annual Hilton Head Turkey Trot <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n HHI Jingle Jingle Bridge Run<\/a>\n <\/li>\n
- \n Nutcracker 5K: TBA<\/a>\n <\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday, September 19, 2026
<\/strong>9:00am-12:00pm
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nTiki Hut on Coligny Beach
<\/strong>1 Coligny Cir,
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nAdults:<\/strong> $35
12 & Under:<\/strong> $20<\/p>\n\n\n\nPrice increases after Sept. 11th<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
All are invited to participate in the Move Your Mind 5K regardless of age and whether you’d like to run the course or simply walk it!<\/strong> The course is entirely on Coligny Beach’s hard, packed sand–what could be better than that? Supporting Memory Matters<\/strong>, a local community health center on Hilton Head Island, the top fundraising team will be recognized at the event. Participants will receive a custom race t-shirt<\/strong>, and are invited to celebrate at the Post Race Party <\/strong>featuring live music, snacks, and beverages. New for 2026, purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win a Hilton Head getaway!<\/strong> Register online and learn more on the event’s website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n9\/11 Never Forget Group Run\/Walk<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday, September 12, 2026
<\/strong>7:00am
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nPalmetto Running Company
<\/strong>28 Shelter Cove Lane, Unit 117,
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nAll runners and walkers are welcome!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Join Palmetto Running Company on September 12th for a special 9\/11 Never Forget Run\/Walk honoring the lives lost, the heroes who served, and the courage that brought our nation together. Participants can choose from 3-, 5-, or 8-mile routes and all runners and walkers are welcome. American flags will be available to carry along the route, followed by coffee and conversation back at the store. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nBeer Mile<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday, September 25, 2026<\/strong>
6:00-8:00pm
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nLowcountry Celebration Park<\/strong>
94 Pope Avenue,
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nAdults:<\/strong> $40
Must be 21+ & have a designated driver to enter!<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nCalling all adults who are of legal drinking age and who love beer:<\/strong> you’re going to want to register for the Island Rec Center’s 5th Beer Mile at Lowcountry Celebration Park. The ultimate feat of athleticism and drinking prowess, each competitor must drink a cup of beer before running a quarter mile lap<\/strong>, totaling four beers and four laps. Gluten free? Ask for a Truly substitution. Dress in your best 80s gear<\/strong> and the best dressed will win a prize! Register online and find other information on the event’s website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nRun Forrest Run 5K (Beaufort, SC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday, October 3, 2026<\/strong>
8:00-10:00am
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nBay Street
<\/strong>Between Downtown Marina and Best Western <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nTimed Walk\/Run:<\/strong> $45
(Ages 7+)
<\/em>Untimed Walk:<\/strong> $40<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nThis annual run is apart of the many celebrations and activities during the Beaufort Shrimp Festival.<\/strong> Participants are encouraged to dress up as their favorite characters from the movie, Forrest Gump<\/em>,<\/strong> and will be able to take their photo with Forrest Gump at the finish line! Register online and learn more about the various awards, the Shrimp Festival, and the other two runs that make up the Beaufort Triple Crown Race Series<\/strong> on the event’s website. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nOktoberfest Pub Run<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nWednesday, October 7, 2026<\/strong>
6:00pm
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nLocal Legend Brewery
<\/strong>1014 William Hilton Pkwy,
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n3-mile run or walk–all paces are welcome!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
Pack your running shoes and lederhosen and celebrate Oktoberfest island-style on October 7th at Local Legend Brewery. Hosted by Palmetto Running Company, this fun 3-mile run or walk welcomes all paces<\/strong> and is followed by plenty of Oktoberfest festivities, including a beer stein-holding contest, Bavarian costume contest, giveaways, and more<\/strong>. Bring your friends, dress in your Oktoberfest best, and raise a stein after the run! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nLowcountry Breast Cancer Walk (Bluffton, SC)<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday, October 10, 202<\/strong>6
9:00am
Website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nMartin Family Park<\/strong>
68 Boundary Street,
Bluffton, SC 29910<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\nRegistration:<\/strong> $25
Registration ends on October 8th at 11:59pm EDT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\nGather in Old Town Bluffton on October 10th for the Lowcountry Breast Cancer Walk, a morning dedicated to honoring survivors, supporting those currently fighting breast cancer, and remembering loved ones lost.<\/strong> The 5K walk through historic Bluffton will feature a survivor recognition ceremony<\/strong>, music, vendors, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to support local breast cancer programs and resources<\/strong>. Wear your pink and walk alongside the community to make a difference! <\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\nBluffton Oyster Run 5K (Bluffton, SC)<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n - \n 9\/11 Never Forget Group Run\/Walk<\/a>\n <\/li>\n