Race Info

Friday, April 12, 2013

Packet Pick-up 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. - click here for more info.
Pasta Dinner 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. click here for more info.
Youth Half Marathon 6:30 p.m. - click here for more info.

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Packet Pick-up 6 a.m. to 6:45 a.m. - click here for more info.
Half Marathon 7 a.m. - click here for more info.
5k Run/Walk 7:15 a.m. - click here for more info.
Kids' Fun Run 9 a.m. - click here for more info.


Did You Know . . .?

  • There are over 37 million runners in the US - 11 million run at least 100 times per year.
  • Runners spend $125 billion on health-related goods and services.
  • Major corporations continue to tap into the growing popularity of running and marathons.
  • The coveted runner demographic includes high trends in education, household income and purchasing.
  • Favorite distances for female runners include 5K, 10K and HALF MARATHON.
  • Favorite distances for male runners include 10k, HALF MARATHON and marathon.
  • In two short years the Palmetto Half Marathon has reached national and international exposure via participation. In 2010 the inaugural race included 1,250 participants.
  • 26 US States represented by participants
  • 2 Countries represented by participants


Palmetto Half Marathon Event

The 2013 Palmetto Half Marathon Event will include:

  • Friday, April 12, 2013
    • Packet Pickup and Pasta Dinner
    • Youth Half Marathon - Final Mile
  • Saturday, April 13, 2013
    • Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
    • 5k Run/Walk (3.1 miles)
    • Kids' Fun Run

Your support of these endeavors helps our community and puts your organization in front of thousands of current and potential customers.

Wheelchairs

Wheelchairs are welcome. 6:55 a.m. start on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Please contact us at info@palmettohalfmarathon.org if you have questions.

Rules

  • No refunds!
  • Half Marathon participants can change to the 5k run/walk until April 11. No refunds will be given if you move from the half to the 5k.
  • Half Marathon participants under the age of 18 must bring signed waiver on race day with parent or guardian's signature to be qualified to run.
  • Race course will close at 11 a.m.
  • Kids' Fun Run participants must be 10 and under day of race and Youth Half Marathon participants must be 14 and under.
  • Runner friendly race! Head phones and strollers welcome (but no dogs)
  • Rain or shine!

Timing System

Timing is done by the Champion Chip Timing System.