On your mark, get set, go… to our 42nd Annual Marathon on Kiawah Island, where 26.2 miles (or 13.1 miles) has never looked so beautiful. Enjoy the ultimate marathon experience and stay at Kiawah Island Golf Resort. Your body, mind and soles of your feet will thank you!
Now entering its 42nd year, the Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon starts and finishes in beautiful East Beach Village. Along the way, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of maritime forests, marshes, and grand homes, as you run throughout the Island community. The only thing more wonderful than the scenery is the moment when you cross the finish line, after completing your full or half marathon!
Marathon packages include your entry fee for the marathon or half marathon at time of booking. Reserve your package today and enjoy the ultimate Marathon experience!
Call us today for the best selection of accommodations call: (800) 654-2924 and ask for the reservations department. * Package rates vary based on type of accommodations, number of runners, and which event(s). Taxes & service charge are additional. Marathon entry fees are non-refundable. Marathon entry(s) will be cancelled upon room/package cancellation.
A limited number of entries are available for the Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathon and Half Marathon. When race registration is at maximum capacity the race registration will automatically close. Race management will make every attempt to give at least 24 hours before anticipated closing to our followers on our Facebook page (Kiawah Island Marathon).
Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Anyone found participating with another person’s number will be disqualified and both people will be barred from future Kiawah Island Golf Resort Marathons. Fees includes: long sleeve race shirt, finishers medal, course support, food, beer and entertainment at the finish line party and complimentary shuttle for off island runners (from off island parking area).
The Kiawah Island Marathon and Half Marathon event is sanctioned by the USA Track & Field Organization. Each course, the Marathon course (USATF#SC13101DW) and the Half Marathon course, (USATF#13102DW) is officially USATF certified. Both the half and the full marathon races are qualifiers for the Boston Marathon. Official marathon results will be mailed shortly following the event to the Boston Athletic Association.