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Summerville Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K

Summerville Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K

Race Date

Nov 7, 2026

Location

Summerville, SC

Standout74

The Experience

Enjoy 13.1, 6.2 or 3.1 miles that begins in the center of town and takes you on to our recreational running path and through some of our lovely neighborhoods ending back in the center of town where you can meet our world famous World's Largest Sweet Tea! While running, you will enjoy live entertainment as well as lively water stations. Hopefully those will be memorable as you will be encouraged to vote for your favorite entertainment and most spirited aid station.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Start Time

7:00 AM

Giveaway

1/4 Zip Long Sleeve

Start Location

200 South Main Street, Summerville, SC, 29483

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

-0.06 m

Separation

0.8%

Also Offers

6.2 Miles5K

USATF Certified Course

SC25011JK · SWEET TEA HALF MARATHON

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Quality Score

Standout74
Methodology
Heritage20/20

11 years running

Size12/15

~285 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty18/20

18% returning runners

Course & details10/15

USATF certified · 2 timing sources

National draw7/10

runners from 14 states

Front-pack speed5/5

winner 1:08:23

Weather2/10

typical high 73°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

55°

Afternoon (High)

73°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

74%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 3,045 finishers actually crossed the line across 11 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

3,045

Median time

2:08:44

Latest turnout

285

States

34

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:05p50 median ≈ 2:104:15

Turnout by year

20172025

'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
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