Save the Light Half Marathon & 5K - February 8, 2025

Name: Save the Light Half Marathon & 5K - February 8, 2025
Start: 2025-02-08T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-08T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Folly Beach Pier - 101 E. Arctic Ave. Folly Beach, SC 29439

Schedule

Sat Feb 08 2025 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Folly Beach Pier - 101 E. Arctic Ave. Folly Beach, SC 29439 | Charleston, SC

https://www.ccprc.com/3258/Save-the-Light-Half-Marathon-5K
A half-marathon and 5K to support the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse by Save The Light ( https://savethelight.org ) , a grassroots non-profit organization that formed in 2000 to save the Morris Island Lighthouse from being lost to the sea. Both races are USATF-certified and start and finish near the Folly Beach Pier. Half Marathon is a run only event. The 5K is open to runners and walkers.
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Folly Beach Pier
Sponsored by
The Tides Hotel Folly Beach: https://bit.ly/3UKwosy

Registration & Race Information
- Race Fees:
5K: $45 per person, ages 8 & up
Half Marathon: $65 per person, ages 10 & up
Both the Half Marathon and 5K races start at 8:00 a.m.
Early arrival is recommended to allow time for parking.
Awards and post-race food provided.
Packet pick-up will be available at The Tides Hotel on Friday, February 7 from 4-7 p.m., and on race day, Saturday, February 8 from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
Overall winners determined by gun start. Age Group winners will be determined by chip time.
Posters will be available for pick-up on-site the day of the race.
Bibs are required.
Water stations will be available on course. Pre-filled, personal water bottles are highly recommended.
Earbuds or pets are not allowed on the course.
Strollers are only allowed in the 5K, and those with strollers must start behind the runners/walkers.
Smoking, vaping or tobacco use is prohibited at Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission owned and operated facilities, programs and events.

Accessibility Highlights
Accessible parking is available.
Route from parking to event is a paved road surface.
Event surface is a paved road surface.
Accessible restrooms are available.
UbiDuo deaf and hard-of-hearing communication device is available.
KultureCity sensory bags may be checked out on a first-come, first-served basis.
We reserve the right to use photos or videos taken of visitors while they are at Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission facilities or events for publicity purposes. Please lock your vehicle, and remove valuables from view. CCPRC is not responsible for any lost, damaged, or stolen property. Park fees, operating schedules, and hours are subject to change without notice.