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Friday, December 11th, 2026
2 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island SC
Marathon · Half · 5K · 1 Mile
47–61°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
41–55°F
dry
2024
45–67°F
rain
2023
45–65°F
rain
2022
50–63°F
dry
2021
59–72°F
rain
2020
42–67°F
dry
2019
49–65°F
dry
2018
39–53°F
dry
2017
38–55°F
dry
2016
43–65°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Join us in celebrating the 48th annual Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon. Whether you’re running 13.1 or 26.2 miles, experience the natural beauty of Kiawah Island with our towering live oaks and sweeping salt marshes as you race towards the finish. Then, cross the finish line to the cheers of friends and family and enjoy our post-race celebration.
Event Details
- Date: December 11, 2026
- Location: 2 Shipwatch Road, Kiawah Island, SC
- Distances: Half Marathon (13.1 miles) and Marathon (26.2 miles)
- Post-Race Celebration: Join friends and family for a celebratory event after the race
Registration
For more information and to register, visit the official race page: Kiawah Island Marathon.
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