Sat, Nov 21, 2026

The Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k

Seabrook Island, SC

Registration openAnnual since at least 2015
Half Marathon5K

Entry is $60 now and rises to $65 after Nov 18, 2026, so registering before then saves $5.

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About the Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k

The race runs through Seabrook Island, a barrier island community where the roads are quiet and the surroundings are mostly marsh and maritime landscape. Both distances share the area, and the course has the feel of a private island that briefly opens itself up. Age grading is part of the awards structure, which tends to reward people who show up to race rather than just finish.

Parking is off the island at a county park called Mullet Hall, and buses run from there to the start. The return trip works the same way, pulling from the finish area at Freshfields Village, where the post-race gathering happens on an outdoor village green. Packet pickup the evening before is at a Fleet Feet location, with race-morning pickup also available at the start site.

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The Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k 2025 Results

Going by the 2025 results, this is a decent-sized field, with a competitive front end and a big recreational middle.

Half Marathon Results · 2025

395finishers
1:21:21winner
2:07:09median
3:53:23cutoff

Top 3: Preston Anderson (1:21:21) · Ben Plunkett (1:22:07) · Kevin Clark (1:22:34)

5K Results · 2025

203finishers
18:29winner
30:39median
1:02:02cutoff

Top 3: Liam Walker (18:29) · Justin Carney (19:15) · Alison Chapman (19:39)

The Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k has been held every year since at least 2015. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

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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.

Distances & Start Times

13.1 Miles11/21/2026 08:00$100
3.1 Miles11/21/2026 08:10$60
13.1 Miles11/21/2026 08:10$75
3.1 Miles11/21/2026 08:10$55

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Set a goal and get a pace band: every mile split on a card sized for your phone lock screen, so race morning needs no math.

Not sure what to aim for? The half marathon pace chart lists the pace for every finish time.

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Common Questions About the The Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k

Will I finish last at the Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k?

Almost certainly not. Half the 13.1 Miles field finished slower than 2:07:09, and the last recorded finisher came in around 3:53:23, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k a good first 13.1 Miles?

A field of 395 is big enough that you will have company at your pace without feeling lost in a crowd. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 13.1 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the Seabrook Island Half Marathon and 5k?

The 13.1 Miles winner ran 1:21:21 while the median finisher took 2:07:09. That spread points to a mixed field, with a competitive front and a big recreational middle.

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