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Charleston Itty Bitty 50

Name: Charleston Itty Bitty 50
Start: 2025-12-21
End: 2025-12-21
Location: Charleston

Charleston, United States • 21 Dec 2025

The Charleston Itty Bitty 50 is a unique running event taking place in Mount Pleasant, SC, featuring a 50-mile course that showcases the scenic beauty of the Lowcountry. This self-supported race, which will not have course markings or closed roads, allows participants to experience the route at their own pace, with a focus on community support. Runners will traverse notable landmarks, including the Ashley River Bridge and Sullivan's Island, and will complete their distance with a final lap around a track. Registration opens in February 2025, with a limited number of spots available, and a donation is required to participate. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Charleston

Race information

Website Registration

50 mi

50 Miler

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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