Which South Carolina cities have the most 10K races?
Greenville (4), Aiken (3), Summerville (2), Rock Hill (2) lead the state for 10K races. Those give you the most dates to choose from if your schedule is tight.
South Carolina · 10K
2026-2027 10K Races in South Carolina
Every upcoming 10K in South Carolina, all 22 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
22 upcoming 10K races · 18 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The South Carolina races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
South Carolina 10K Races by City
10K Races in South Carolina by Month
The Next 10K Runs in South Carolina
22 total Sun, Nov 1, 2026S.A.F.E. 1 in 26 Charleston, SCFrom $45Details Sat, Nov 7, 2026Run Like A Nut Florence, SCFrom $50Details Sat, Nov 7, 2026Summerville Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Summerville, SCFrom $60Details Sat, Nov 7, 2026Whiskey Road Race Aiken, SCFrom $40Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Run Hard Half Marathon, 10k & 5k Lexington, SCFrom $40Details Sat, Nov 28, 20262026 Palmetto Peach Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K North Augusta, SCFrom $60Details Sat, Dec 5, 20264.01K Reindeer Run Rock Hill, SCFrom $29Details Sat, Dec 12, 2026GTC Paris Mountain Road Race Greenville, SCFrom $30Details Fri, Jan 1, 202745th Annual YMCA Hair of the Dog Run Spartanburg, SCFrom $30Details Sat, Jan 23, 2027Battle of the Run Clubs Aiken, SCFrom $35Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027Sweetgrass Half Marathon & 10K Mount Pleasant, SCFrom $50Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Summerville Family YMCA Shamrock Shuffle Summerville, SCFrom $35Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 10K in South Carolina
When are most 10K races held in South Carolina?
November is the busiest month for 10K races in South Carolina, with 6 of the 22, followed by April with 3. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Are South Carolina 10K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 16 10K races in South Carolina with published results, the typical median finish is around 1:02:04, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Are there trail 10K races in South Carolina?
Yes, 2 races around South Carolina get you off the pavement: 2 are trail races.