Summerville Sweet Tea Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Race Date
Nov 7, 2026
Location
Summerville, SC
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
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
-0.06 m
Separation
0.8%
Also Offers
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
Standout7411 years running
~285 finishers a year
shrinking
18% returning runners
USATF certified · 2 timing sources
runners from 14 states
winner 1:08:23
typical high 73°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (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
Turnout by year
2017–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
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