Ripley's Penguin Dash Run/Walk
- Running
- 5k
- 2 km
Join us Saturday, April 25, 2026, for the Annual Pier to Pier Beach Run. The event will take place on the sandy beach from the Springmaid Pier and then under the Myrtle Beach State Park Pier and out to the turn 1.55 miles from the start. All race participants will receive a custom finisher’s medal and a memorable Tshirt. Registration prior to March 20, 2025 guarantees shirt size, after this date, we cannot guarantee.
Race Distance: 5K
Start Times: 8:00am
Parking: Parking will be at the Nash Street Public Beach Access at 3201 Nash Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577.
Packet Pick-Up: Friday, April 24, 2026, from 8am-3pm at the Horry County Parks and Recreation Admin building (3230 Hwy 319 E, Conway, SC 29526). Friday packet pick-up will then move to the South Strand Recreation Center (9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588). Saturday, April 25, 2026, beginning at 7:00am at race site (Nash Street Public Beach Access).
Start and Finish: The start and finish lines will be in the same location near the Springmaid Pier.
Awards: Awards will be given in the following categories (Must be present to receive award, no mailing of awards)
Overall: Male and Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd (5k)
Age Division Structure: (Age group awards are based on net gun time) 0 to 9, 10 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 Plus
*Horry County Employees pay a $25 enrollment fee and will be reimbursed after the race concludes.
Race Director: Michaela LeMay
Horry County Parks and Recreation
https://www.horrycountysc.gov/departments/parksandrecreation/race-series/
[email protected]
843-915-7869
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