The Palmetto Running Company's Daufuskie Island Marathon and Half

Event Overview

• Date: January 17, 2026
• Location: 1 Lighthouse Ln, Daufuskie Island, SC
• Races: Full Marathon or Half Marathon
• Organizer: Run 4 a Reason LLC/ Rough Runners R4R INC

Participant Experience

• Welcome: Morning coffee, cinnamon rolls, and entertainment await you on the island.
• Route: Runners will race through Haig Point, Freeport, Church Rd, and along the beach.
• Post-Race: Enjoy a catered picnic lunch and beverages, including a beer for those of legal age.
• Swag: Each runner receives high-end swag and a finishing medal, which can be engraved by local artist Jacy.

Packet Pick Up

• Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
• Time: 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Location: Palmetto Running Company, 28 Shelter Cove Lane, Suite 117, Hilton Head, SC 29928
• Website: Visit www.daufuskieislandmarathon.com for complete information and logistics.

Ferry Information

• Ferry Pass: Not included in registration.
• Purchase: Recommended to wait until January to buy.
• Tickets: See here for ferry pass tickets.

Post Race Party

• Event: Daufuskie Island Marathon Post-Race After Party
• Location: The Bank – Hilton Head’s Beer Garden
• Time: Starts at 5:00 PM
• Details: Join fellow runners for beer, speakers, giveaways, music, and more!