February 4, 2023
2023-02-04T08:00:00
Folly Beach Pier
101 E. Arctic Ave.
Folly Beach, SC 29439
Save the Light Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk
Saturday, February 4, 2023
A half-marathon and 5K to support the preservation of the Morris Island Lighthouse by Save The Light, 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.
Race Details
- Both the Half Marathon and 5K races start at 8:00 a.m.
- Early arrival is recommended to allow time for parking.
- Packet pick-up will be available at The Tides Hotel on Friday, February 3 from 4-7 p.m., and on race day, Saturday, February 4 from 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.
- Awards and post-race food provided.
- 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.