
Race Date
Jan 16, 2027
Location
Daufuskie Island, SC
Just a 30-minute ferry ride off Hilton Head Island, SC lies Daufuskie Island. Haig Point, a private residential community on Daufuskie, hosts this ultimate event consisting of a half marathon or full marathon. This event is produced and owned by Run 4 a Reason LLC/ Rough Runners R4R INC. Runners will experience the all-inclusive running event, as soon as they step onto the island. The runners will be greeted with a morning cup of coffee, cinnamon rolls, and hyped entertainment to get you ready to run. Race through Haig Point, to Freeport, onto Church Rd, and then back into Haig Point along the beach. After your race, a catered picnic lunch and an assortment of beverages await you…including a cool beer provided you’re of legal drinking age. Additionally, each runner will receive high end swag and a finishing medal to commemorate your accomplishment. Take your medal to Jacy, a local artist, and she will engrave your finishing time while enjoying the after party. Chow down and listen to live entertainment with family and friends while you recover and enjoy your accomplishment. Packet Pick Up. Friday January 15th, 2027 11:00AM-6:00PM. Palmetto Running Company 28 Shelter Cove Lane, Suite 117, Hilton Head, SC 29928 Visit our website www.daufuskieislandmarathon.com for complete information and logistics. A ferry pass for Daufuskie Island is NOT included in the registration. Ferry Pass purchase is not active at this time. You will be emailed if registered when its available for purchase.
Race Day
Saturday, January 16, 2027
Start Time
9:30 AM
Giveaway
Race swag shirt
Start Location
1 Lighthouse Ln, Daufuskie Island, SC, 29915
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
-0.38 m
Separation
1.6%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
SC17010KWL · Expires 2027 · Palmetto Health Foundation Famously Hot Pink Half
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Median Finish
2:19:00
10:37/mi
Winning Time
1:23:26
6:22/mi
Finishers (2026)
394
Gender Split
FASTER 25%
1:58:22
MEDIAN
2:19:00
SLOWER 25%
2:48:13
Start (Low)
40°
Afternoon (High)
58°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
12 mph
Wind
70%
Humidity
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