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The Dirt Dash

Johns Island, United States • 13 Sep 2025

The Dirt Dash is a trail running event held at Johns Island County Park in Johns Island, South Carolina. Offering marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances, the race features a scenic 3.3-mile loop course through diverse terrains including open meadows, wooded trails, and grassy paths, surrounded by the Lowcountry’s natural beauty with ancient oaks and Spanish moss. Participants benefit from a fully stocked aid station at the start/finish line and can drop off nutrition and gear for easy access during multiple loops. The event fosters a community atmosphere with pre-race camping, s’mores, and post-race food, making it a celebration of nature and athleticism. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Johns Island

Race information

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42 km
Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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