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Race Through South Carolina 1M, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 - Now Only $20!

Overview

1 mi · 5K · 10K · Marathon · Half Marathon · 50 mi

Dec 31, 2026 · Columbia, South Carolina, US

Listed Aug 19, 2025

Cause DrivenSouth Carolina5KFunScenicEasygoingBeginner FriendlyWalker FriendlyCause DrivenSwag included

The read

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Join this virtual race through South Carolina anytime in 2026, choose your distance, earn a medal, and support a leading hunger relief charity with 15% of your registration.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This virtual event is all about flexibility and giving back, inviting runners to complete their chosen distance at their own pace throughout 2026. It's part of a larger 'Race Through America' series, fostering a sense of ongoing challenge and exploration across different states. The core energy is supportive and community-focused, driven by a significant donation to a national hunger relief organization. It's perfect for those who enjoy a personal challenge with a charitable impact.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This race is ideal for runners who love the flexibility of virtual events and want to contribute to a good cause. It's also great for those looking to collect unique state-themed medals as part of a larger series, or anyone seeking a low-pressure way to stay active and motivated.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Since this is a virtual race, there's no traditional race day. You'll complete your chosen distance on your own schedule, at a location you pick, anytime in 2026. After you sign up, your medal and bib will ship out within 2 to 5 days, so you'll have your swag before you even run. You'll simply report your finishing time to the organizers once you're done, making it a truly self-paced and convenient experience.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The event has a warm, inclusive personality, emphasizing personal achievement and social good over competitive times. It's like a friendly, ongoing challenge that you can fit into your life, with the added satisfaction of knowing your participation helps others. The focus is on celebrating states and supporting charity, making it feel purposeful and rewarding.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

As a virtual race, you get to choose your own race day and location, meaning you can pick the perfect weather conditions for your run. Whether you prefer a crisp spring morning, a warm summer evening, or a cool fall afternoon, the choice is entirely yours. This flexibility removes any weather-related stress from your race planning.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

Since you choose your own course for this virtual event, the terrain is completely up to you! You can opt for a flat, paved path in your neighborhood, a scenic trail through a local park, or even a treadmill. This allows you to tailor the running surface and elevation to your personal preference and fitness level.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • virtual race
  • complete this race anytime in 2026
  • donating 15% of each registration to a charity
  • nationwide network of 200 food banks
  • includes your medal, bib
  • medals and bibs will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up
  • Race Through America Virtual Race Series continues
  • You choose the course and you time yourself
  • celebrate the beautiful state of South Carolina!
  • email us at support@virtualrunevent.com for more information

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Original listingRegistration & details — Full description from sourceExpand the official listing text (unchanged)

Complete this race anytime in 2026! 
 
Our Race Through America Virtual Race Series continues! Each month we will race through a different state, until we've race through all of the states in America! For this race we will be racing through the great state of South Carolina!
 
We will be donating 15% of each registration to a charity* who is the leading domestic hunger relief organization with a nationwide network of 200 food banks. We hope to help feed thousands with our Race Through America Series!
 
What:  This is a virtual race. You choose to complete 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2 or 50 Miles. You complete your race on your own and submit your time to us.  Then we ship your medal directly to you.
 
When: Complete your race anytime in 2026!
 
*Medals and bibs will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up. 
 
Where:  You choose the course and you time yourself (you’ll report your finishing time to us).
 
Why:  To celebrate the beautiful state of South Carolina!
 
COST:  $25, which includes your medal, bib and at least 15% of every entry will be donated to charity.  

*Charity Disclaimer:
We are not a nonprofit organization — we simply believe in supporting great causes whenever we can. A portion of your race registration is donated to a charitable organization. Over the last 13 years we have donated more than $1 million to charities around the world. 

Due to certain legal restrictions, we're unable to publicly list specific charities associated with each event. However, you're welcome to email us at support@virtualrunevent.com for more information on which charity this race benefits and to get a list of our charity donations throughout the years. 

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