Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon
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Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon and Coastal 5K
The 17th Annual Myrtle Beach Mini Marathon and Coastal 5K is a race day in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, held along the Boardwalk and Ocean Boulevard at 8th Avenue North. The event includes in person and virtual race options.
Distances:
- 13.1 Miles Half Marathon
- 3.1 Miles Coastal 5K
The course includes more than 5.5 miles of oceanfront running and finishes with an ocean view on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. Grand Strand Brewing Company is the partner for the post race celebration.
Participation rules specify a minimum age of 12 for the half marathon. The half marathon has a time limit of 3:20:00 (15:15 pace); participants who fall behind will be asked to move to the sidewalk and will not receive a finish time. Animals and strollers are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Service animals and ADA recognized mobility devices are permitted; participants using them must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race.
Race participants receive a participant medal, a long sleeve tech shirt with sizes guaranteed until September 25, a cinch bag, and finish line refreshments. Cash prizes and awards are provided for overall and age group placings. Virtual entries receive mailed race swag within two weeks and are not required to submit results or receive awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
