The Palmetto Running Company's Daufuskie Island Marathon and Half

Race Overview

• Location: 1 Lighthouse Ln, Daufuskie Island, SC
• Date: January 17, 2026
• Ferry Ride: Just a 30-minute ferry ride off Hilton Head Island, SC
• Event: Half marathon or full marathon hosted by Haig Point, a private residential community

Event Details

• Hosts: Produced and owned by Run 4 a Reason LLC/ Rough Runners R4R INC
• Experience: All-inclusive running event with morning coffee, cinnamon rolls, and entertainment
• Route: Race through Haig Point, Freeport, Church Rd, and back along the beach
• Post-Race: Catered picnic lunch, beverages, including beer for those of legal age

Runner Amenities

• Swag: High-end swag and a finishing medal
• Engraving: Medal engraving by local artist Jacy during the after party
• Entertainment: Live music to enjoy with family and friends
• Celebration: A chance to recover and relish in your accomplishment

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 Pass Information

• Note: A ferry pass to Daufuskie Island is NOT included in registration
• Ferry Pass Tickets: See here for tickets https://haig-point-club-and-community-association-2.square.site/
• Recommendation: We suggest waiting until January to purchase

Post Race Party

• Event: Brooks Post Race Party at The Bank, Hilton Head’s Beer Garden
• Date & Time: Starting at 5:00 PM, until the fun runs out
• Hosted by: Brooks Running – first round of beer picked up by them
• Activities: Guest speakers, medal engraving, giveaways, and music

Registration Link

• Register: For more information visit Daufuskie Island Marathon