South Carolina · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K
Hilton Head Half Marathon
Hilton Head Half Marathon is a half marathon, 10K and 5K event held in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, November 1, 2026. About 3,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 1, 2026
- Location
- Hilton Head Island, SC
- Field size
- ~3,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Location
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 3,000 runners
- Course
- Flat / coastal
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- hiltonheadmarathon.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail
About the Hilton Head Half Marathon
A November half marathon, quarter marathon and 5K that starts and finishes at Harbour Town in Sea Pines Resort, with a flat, fast course on roads, leisure paths and Forest Preserve trails.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Coastal destination race
- Notes
- Large Hilton Head race weekend.
More half marathons in South Carolina
Coming up next, by confirmed date.
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Hilton Head Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Hilton Head Half Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, November 1, 2026.
- Where is the Hilton Head Half Marathon held?
- In Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
- What distances does the Hilton Head Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon, 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the Hilton Head Half Marathon?
- About 3,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Hilton Head Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Hilton Head Half Marathon?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $125 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Hilton Head Half Marathon start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Hilton Head Half Marathon?
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail.
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