When
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Where
100 University Blvd Conway, Conway SC
Distances
1 Mile · 5K
About this race
🌪️ Event Overview
Join Ed Piotrowski, Coastal Carolina University, Teal Nation, and Apex Promoz as we launch the 2026 hurricane season with an unforgettable 1-mile, 5K, and 10K race in the Carolinas.
This event will be streamed live, making it one of the most exciting race experiences of the summer.
We can’t wait to see you at the start line!
⏰ Race Start Times
- 5K: 8:00am
- 1 mile: 8:05am
🗺️ Route
- 5k Route: Click here
🏆 Awards
Race awards will be given in the following categories for the 5k.
Overall:
Male & Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Based on gun time)
Age Division Structure: (Age group awards are based chip time)
0 to 10 | 11 to 15 | 16 to 20 | 21 to 25 | 26 to 30 | 31 to 35 | 36 to 40 | 41 to 45 | 46 to 50 | 51 to 55 | 56 to 60 | 61 to 65 | 66 to 70 | 71 to 75 | 75+
🅿️ Parking
Parking will be available at all Coastal Carolina University parking lots.
📦 Packet Pick-Up/Late Registrations
Thursday, June 11th | 4:00pm-7:00pm
Black Dog Running Company
1600 Farrow Pkwy Unit B-1, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Friday, June 12th | 4:00pm-7:00pm
Coastal Carolina University, Blanton Park
Saturday June 13th | 6:30am-7:45am
Coastal Carolina University, Blanton Park
Course map
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