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Saturday, January 16th, 2027
1 Lighthouse Ln, Daufuskie Island SC
Marathon · Half · 1 Mile
45–58°F · low rain risk
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2026
28–46°F
dry
2025
40–59°F
dry
2024
42–60°F
rain
2023
37–57°F
dry
2022
45–61°F
rain
2021
41–50°F
dry
2020
63–74°F
dry
2019
43–55°F
dry
2018
36–49°F
dry
2017
56–63°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Just a 30-minute ferry ride off Hilton Head Island, SC lies Daufuskie Island. Haig Point, a private residential community on Daufuskie, hosts this ultimate event consisting of a half marathon or full marathon. This event is produced and owned by Run 4 a Reason LLC/ Rough Runners R4R INC.
- Experience: Runners will experience the all-inclusive running event, as soon as they step onto the island.
- Refreshments: The runners will be greeted with a morning cup of coffee, cinnamon rolls, and hyped entertainment to get you ready to run.
- Course: Race through Haig Point, to Freeport, onto Church Rd, and then back into Haig Point along the beach.
- Post-Race: After your race, a catered picnic lunch and an assortment of beverages await you…including a cool beer provided you’re of legal drinking age.
Runner Benefits
- Swag: Each runner will receive high-end swag and a finishing medal to commemorate your accomplishment.
- Engraving: Take your medal to Jacy, a local artist, and she will engrave your finishing time while enjoying the after party.
- Entertainment: Chow down and listen to live entertainment with family and friends while you recover and enjoy your accomplishment.
Packet Pick Up
- Date: Friday, January 15th, 2027
- Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Location: Palmetto Running Company, 28 Shelter Cove Lane, Suite 117, Hilton Head, SC 29928
- Website: Visit our website www.daufuskieislandmarathon.com for complete information and logistics.
Important Information
- Ferry Pass: A ferry pass for Daufuskie Island is NOT included in the registration.
- Purchase Status: Ferry Pass purchase is not active at this time. You will be emailed if registered when it's available for purchase.
Race Details
Date: 2027-01-16
Location: 1 Lighthouse Ln, Daufuskie Island, SC
For more information, visit the race page here.
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