Ripley's Penguin Dash Run/Walk
Ripley's Penguin Dash Run/Walk is a running race on February 6, 2027 in Myrtle Beach, SC, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
- Date
- February 6, 2027 (107 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
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Ripley's Penguin Dash
Saturday, February 7, 2026
8:00am
Race Start Times:
- Penguin Dash at 8:00am
- 1 Mile Walk at 8:05am
- Penguin Waddle at 9:05am
About Ripley's Penguin Dash:
Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach is excited to host the Penguin Dash Run/Walk and Ripley’s Penguin Family Fun 1 mile walk/run! This family-friendly, themed event will be a celebration of the South African Penguins. Guests are encouraged to dress up and all ages are welcome. There is even a free Penguin Waddle (must register online) taking place in front of Ripley’s Aquarium that morning at 9:05am. This event will start and end in front of Ripley’s Aquarium at Broadway at the Beach and the route takes the runners through the Broadway at the Beach shopping and dining complex. Norman and Sharkee will be there and we may get a special visit from the penguins themselves! Read more about these beautiful creatures here: https://sanccob.co.za/
Race Swag:
- Race bib (all races)
- Participant medal (Dash and 1 Mile)
- Participant shirt (while supplies last-register early to guarantee your shirt size)
- Aquarium ticket for Dash and 1M participants valid for 1 entry
Non-Profit Information:
A portion of race proceeds will be donated toward Penguin Conservation efforts through SANCCOB- The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds. https://sanccob.co.za/ In addition, each participant has the opportunity to make subsequent donations during registration. These donations go directly toward the penguin conservation.
Our Mission at Ripley’s Aquarium:
“Our mission is to create a top quality, world-class aquatic life facility that will foster environmental education, conservation and research, while simultaneously providing entertainment for visitors of all ages”
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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
56°
Typical Low
34°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Myrtle Beach, 7 mi from the venue.
About Myrtle Beach, SC
City Elevation
16 ft
Nearest Airport
MYR
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 2 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Ripley's Penguin Dash Run/Walk
- Date
- February 6, 2027
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Ripley's Penguin Dash Run/Walk
Feb 6, 2027