Charleston RiverDogs: Run Charlie Run

MAY
3
2026
The Run Charlie Run 5K finishes at home plate in the stadium, with RiverDogs players congratulating finishers. Participants receive a game ticket and custom jersey-style shirt, supporting MUSC Children's Health.
Sun 3 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Events

  • 5K Run: In-person race on May 3, 2026.
  • Virtual 5K: Virtual participation option.

Course

The course is a 5K (3.1 miles). It starts in front of Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park and finishes at home plate inside the stadium, weather permitting. Split times are recorded at each mile, with a water station at the halfway point. Runners finishing after 4:15 PM may be rerouted to the front entrance.

Location

The event is held at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park (Riley Park), located at 360 Fishburne Street, Charleston, SC.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available on Friday, May 1 at Riley Park from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and on race day from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM. Shirts are provided with registration while supplies last. Virtual packets are mailed between May 5 and May 8.

Registration Includes

In-person registration includes race entry, finishing at home plate with congratulations from RiverDogs players, a RiverDogs game e-ticket for May 3, two post-race drink tickets (beer for ages 21+ or non-alcoholic beverage), an event t-shirt designed like the team's jersey, and a custom finisher medal. Virtual registration includes the t-shirt, medal, and digital bib.

Charity

Proceeds from the event benefit MUSC Children's Health.

Additional Details

Age group awards are presented for top finishers. The event features a Los Perros Santos theme, celebrating the LatinX community. It is held rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run