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Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk

Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk is a running race on October 1, 2026 in Hilton Head Island, SC.

Date
October 1, 2026 (34 days to go)
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

🏖️   Why You'll Love This Race

🌊Oceanfront course with breathtaking views of the Atlantic - Walk, jog, or sprint!

🍹Post race celebration right on the beach at the legendary Tiki Hut.  Buy one/Get one Free drink ticket & commemorative Race Shirt

💙100% of proceeds benefit Salty Paws of the Lowcountry rescue animals Every step you take helps rescue animals in need. Salty Paws of the Lowcountry is a no-kill, 501(c)(3) volunteer rescue organization dedicated to giving abandoned animals a second chance at life through rescue, adoption, spay/neuter programs, and community education.

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

82°

Typical Low

66°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaufort Wwtp, 19 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:17 AMSunset 7:07 PMDaylight 11h 51m

Host City

About Hilton Head Island, SC

Population

37,805

as of 2023

City Elevation

17 ft

Nearest Airport

HHH

Hilton Head Airport · 3 mi

Major Hub

SAV

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 28 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

34

Days to train

Race
Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk
Date
October 1, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk?
Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk is a running race held in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina on October 1, 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 Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk?
Thursday, October 1, 2026 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina at 1 South Forest Beach Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Salty Paws of the Lowcountry 5K Beach Run/Walk

Oct 1, 2026

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