34th Annual Reindeer Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Half-Moon Outfitters Reindeer Run, presented by The Charleston Place, is a family-oriented, pet-friendly 5k run/walk located in downtown Charleston, SC. This year we celebrate our 33rd year of the annual race!

🎉 Race Growth

• Participants: Over the years, the event has grown from only a few hundred participants to a record attendance of over 3,500 runners.
• Beneficiary: Funds generated from the Reindeer Run benefit the MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital in downtown Charleston.
• Facilities: The hospital provides family-centered amenities, including an expanded neonatal intensive care unit and a dedicated floor for children with cancer.
• Pediatric Care: It is home to the most comprehensive pediatric heart center in South Carolina.

👗 Costume Contest

We're bringing back a crowd favorite, the costume contest! So be sure to dress up in your festive best for the race!

• Categories: Adult Individual, Child Individual, Group, and Dog.
• Awards: The top 3 from each category will receive great prizes and gift cards from local restaurants and attractions.
• Participation: You do not want to miss out on all the fun!

📅 Event Details

Packet Pick-Up

• Date: Friday, December 12th from 12:00-6:00 PM at Half Moon Outfitters - West Ashley (94 Folly Rd Blvd, Charleston, SC 29407)
• Race Morning: Limited packet pickup from 7-7:45 AM: it's strongly encouraged to pick up on Friday if possible.

Race Location

• Start/Finish: The race starts and finishes on N Market Street beside The Charleston Place Hotel.
• Address: For those that need an address, use 137 N Market St, Charleston, SC 29401.
• Time: Race starts promptly at 8 AM!
• Parking: Recommended to park in one of the many parking garages throughout the city.

🏆 Awards

Overall awards will be based on Gun time and all age groups will be based on chip time. Awards and costume contest will start at 9 AM.

🌐 Race Information

For more details, visit the race page.