
Dog Days of Summer | Presented by Beach Automotive
Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run, sweat, and celebrate summer while supporting South Paw Rescue. Expect good times, community spirit, and post-race treats.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Festive
- For a Cause
Join the Dog Days of Summer race in Myrtle Beach for a spirited morning supporting South Paw Rescue, a local organization dedicated to helping dogs in need. This event promises good times, great people, and a community atmosphere. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the celebration, you'll find a welcoming environment. Look forward to post-race breakfast specials and the chance to connect with fellow runners.
What to expect
From the organizer
🎉 Get Ready to Run, Sweat, and Celebrate Summer! 🎉
We’re turning up the heat (and the fun) as we race to support South Paw Rescue —an amazing local organization helping dogs in need. Expect good times, great people, and maybe even a few wagging tails cheering you on!
📦 Packet Pickup
Friday, August 7 from 5:00–7:00 PM at Black Dog Running Company 1600 Farrow Pkwy Unit B-1, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Saturday, August 8 (Race Day) from 6:30–7:45 AM at Tidal Creek Brewhouse 3421 Knoles St, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Come early, grab your bib, and say hi to your fellow pack members!
🏆 Awards
Must be present to receive an award; no awards will be mailed.
Overall Winners: Male and Female – 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place
Age Divisions: 0–9 | 10–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50–59 | 60–69 | 70+
Whether you’re chasing a PR or just here for the party, there’s a spot on the podium for every age group!
🅿️ Parking
Plenty of space! Park in the lot directly across from Tidal Creek Brewhouse for easy access to the race start and post-race festivities.
🍳 Post-Race Bonus
Stay tuned for some tasty post-race breakfast specials from our friends at Tidal Creek Brewhouse . You earned it—now refuel and relax with good food and great company!
🎽 Let’s Go!
Grab your running shoes, rally your crew, and get ready for a summer morning filled with sweat, smiles, and community spirit. We’ll see you at the start line!