8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank
- Date
- July 3, 2026
- Distance
- Red, White, and Blue 5K Run/Walk · Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards) · Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Walk
From the Organizer
8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk
presented by United Bank
Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Walk
Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash
July 3, 2026 at 7:00am
Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach, SC
Join us to celebrate America! Runners and Walkers are all welcome!! Participants are encouraged to dress in red, white, and blue! Get the entire family involved and register for either the RWB 5K Run, Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Walk, or our free Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash (50 yards)! Participants are encouraged to dress in costume to celebrate our Independence! Uncle Sam's 1 Mile walk and Stars and Stripes Kids' Dash are untimed events.
Race Info:
- RWB race begins at 7:00am
- Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Walk begins at 7:30am
- Stars and Stripes Kids' (50 yards) Dash begins at 8:05am right up from the finish line
- Runners and walkers are all WELCOME!
- Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Service animals as recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted on course. Those participating with a service animal must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race for safety purposes.
- Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification. Wheelchairs, mobility aids, etc. as recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are permitted on course. Those participating with a recognized device must inform staff at bib pickup and are asked to begin at the back of the race for safety purposes.
- No water stop on course!
Race Swag:
- RWB 5K and 1 Mile Walk-Participant Shirt (while supplies last)
- RWB 5K and 1 Mile Walk-Participant Medal
- RWB 5K, 1 Mile Walk, and Kids' Dash Race Bib
- Kids' Dash-Finisher gift
- Kids' Dash-option to purchase t-shirt during registration (limited quantities)
Registration:
- Registration is only available online
- Registration closes Friday, July 3 at 5:00am
- Stars and Stripes Dash is free but participants must register online
Packet Pickup Information:
- Thursday, July 2 from 4:00-6:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Avenue, MB 29577)
- Friday, July 3 from 6:00-6:45am at in the grassy area beside Crooked Hammock
Parking:
- Crooked Hammock/Greg Norman’s parking lot
- Surrounding lots in Barefoot Landing
Restrooms:
- Public restrooms across from Taco Mundo
- Public restrooms beside the sand courts and playground at Lulu's
Awards:
- Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
- Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
- Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80
up - No awards for Uncle Sam's 1 Mile Walk or Stars and Stripes Dash
Non-Profit Partners:
- Let's Connect the Dots Facebook Page
Social Media/Contact:
- Barefoot Landing: https://www.facebook.com/BarefootLanding
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
- IG: @ns_promos
- Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos
- Website: www.nspromos.com
- MB Mini Marathon www.runmyrtlebeach.com
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
87°
Typical Low
73°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from N Myrtle Bch Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About North Myrtle Beach, SC
Population
19,343
as of 2023
Elevation
18 ft
Nearest Airport
MYR
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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- 8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank
- Date
- July 3, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank?
- 8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank is a running race held in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on July 3, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank?
- Friday, July 3, 2026 in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at Barefoot Landing, North Myrtle Beach, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
8th Annual Red, White & Blue 5K Run/Walk presented by United Bank
Jul 3, 2026