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Kiawah Island Marathon
Kiawah Island Marathon is a marathon, half marathon, 5K and 1 Miles event held in Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Friday, December 11, 2026.
- Race day
- December 11, 2026
- Location
- Kiawah Island, SC
Race details
- Date
- Friday, December 11, 2026
- Location
- Kiawah Island, South Carolina
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, 1 Miles
- Course
- Marathon: 129 ft gain/loss, min 7 ft / max 19 ft -- one of the flattest certified marathon courses in the U.S.
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- kiawahmarathon.com
About the Kiawah Island Marathon
Join us in celebrating the 48th annual Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon. Whether you’re running 13.1 or 26.2 miles, experience the natural beauty of Kiawah Island with our towering live oaks and sweeping salt marshes as you race towards the finish. Then, cross the finish line to the cheers of friends and family and enjoy our post-race celebration.
Rankings and notes
- Notes
- [enrich 2026-09-24] next_date 2026-12-11 conflicts with official date 2026-12-12 (source https://kiawahresort.com/recreation/kiawah-island-marathon/)
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Kiawah Island Marathon: common questions
- When is the Kiawah Island Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Friday, December 11, 2026.
- Where is the Kiawah Island Marathon held?
- In Kiawah Island, South Carolina.
- What distances does the Kiawah Island Marathon offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K and 1 Miles.
- How do I register for the Kiawah Island Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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