PNC Bank Charleston Youth Marathon

join in on the family fun!

The Charleston Youth Marathon is an opportunity for children of the Low Country to participant in a free Youth Marathon in partnership with our charity beneficiary, Engaging Creative Minds!

Participants will receive:

  • Youth Marathon T-Shirt
  • Youth Marathon Finisher Medal

 

Race day Details

Calling all artists:

We have opened up our Youth Marathon T-Shirt design contest for 2025!

T-shirt Design Contest Guidelines: All t-shirt designs must be original artwork; PDF files will need to be submitted with school and grade in the email body. The contest is open to all Berkeley County School District (BCSD), Charleston County School District (CCSD) & Dorchester School District Two (DD2) students, & Dorchester School District 4 (DD4).

Email submissions to melissa@engagingcreativeminds.orgSubmissions are due no later than December 1st.

Winners Receive: Free race entry for any distance, plus

1st Place: Your artwork featured on the Youth Marathon t-shirts & $100

2nd Place: $50

3rd Place: $25

Stay tuned as we unveil details about the Youth Marathon, including race location and start time closer to race day!

Parking

There are great parking options located within a 15 minute walk from the start line. However, please note that parking spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. We highly recommend arriving early to secure a spot. Recommended parking locations will be communicated closer to race day. 

Uber/Lyft Dropoff

We recommend runners to use ride-sharing apps for their transportation needs. Drop-off and pick-up locations will be announced closer to race day. 

EVENT SCHEDULE

View the race schedules.

REGISTER TODAY

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ROUTES

See the best of Chapel Hill on your HEELS.

SWAG

All runners will receive shirts and medals.