Race calendar · April 2027 · South Carolina

5K Races in South Carolina in April 2027

Every 5K in South Carolina in April 2027, all 23 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.

What the field actually runs

April 5K Races, By the Numbers

36:15Median finish time
18:42Median winning time
184Median field size
17April 5K races with published results

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 Nov 12, 2026.

When in April

The April Race Weekends

5K races are not spread evenly across April. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.

  1. Apr 3 - Apr 42
  2. Apr 10 - Apr 115
  3. Apr 17 - Apr 189
  4. Apr 24 - Apr 257

By the numbers

The Biggest and Longest-Running

The April 5K races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.

All 5K Runs in South Carolina in April

23 total
Sat, Apr 3, 2027Chattooga Belle Farm Wine Run 5k Long Creek, SC5KFrom $25Details Sat, Apr 3, 2027Cavalier 5K Family Fun Walk/Run Greenville, SC5KRegistration opens Dec 27From $30Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Robbie Jordan Memorial Race Myrtle Beach, SC5KRegistration opens Jan 8, 2027From $35Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027"Hustle For Heroes 5K" North Charleston, SC5K400 YardsRegistration closedFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Child Abuse Prevention Colorful Run Anderson, SC5KFrom $10Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027The Governor's Cup Road Race Columbia, SCHalf Marathon5K1 MileFrom $30Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Aiken Trailblazer Marathon - Half Marathon - 15k - 5K - Kids Fun Run Aiken, SCMarathonHalf Marathon15K5KFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027United Community 49th Reedy River Run Greenville, SC5K10KFrom $34Details Sat, Apr 17, 20275th Annual Run for Recovery - Anderson Anderson, SC5K1 MileRegistration opens Dec 23From $30Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027Spartanburg Run for Babies 5k Spartanburg, SC5KFrom $30Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027Barrier Island Earth Day 5K Seabrook Island, SC5KRegistration opens Dec 15From $35Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027ILC 5K Indian Land, SC5KFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027Bright Ideas 5K Conway, SC5K1 MileFrom $30Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027Greater Things on the Move 5K Clover, SC5KFrom $20Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027Walk IT OWT 5k Run / Walk Greenville, SC5KRegistration opens Jan 1, 2027From $30Details Sat, Apr 17, 2027SRS WIN Boots on the Ground Aiken, SC5K1 MileFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Flo-Town 5K Run/Walk Florence, SC5KFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Azalea Festival 5k Pickens, SC5KFrom $20Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Bright Ideas 5K Moncks Corner, SC5KFrom $35Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Run for Life Lake Wylie, SC10K5K1 MileRegistration opens Jan 4, 2027From $40Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Dirty Harry 5K & 12K! Columbia, SC5K7.4 MilesFrom $20Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027AEC Touchstone Energy Run United Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kids' Fun Run Aiken, SCHalf Marathon10K5K1 MileFrom $40Details Sat, Apr 24, 2027Grow Lyman 5K Lyman, SC5K10K0.25 MilesFrom $35Details

Common Questions About Running an April 5K in South Carolina

When in April are most 5K races held?

The busiest weekend in South Carolina is April 17 and April 18, with 9 of them. Every one of them is on a Saturday or a Sunday.

What is a good 5K time?

Across the 17 of these April 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 36:15, and the median winning time was 18:42. So anything under 36:15 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.

How big is a typical April 5K field?

The median one finished 184 runners, across the 17 of these April 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:13:29.

Are there trail 5K races in South Carolina in April?

Yes, one race around South Carolina gets you off the pavement: 1 mixes road and trail.

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