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. It offers multiple distances including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all run on a scenic 3.3-mile loop course featuring a mix of wide open cross-country trails, single and double track trails, and grassy paths. The course showcases the natural beauty of the Lowcountry with ancient oaks and Spanish moss. Runners benefit from a fully stocked aid station at the start/finish line and can drop off nutrition for easy access during loops. The event fosters a community atmosphere with camping options, pre-race fun, and post-race food, making it a celebration of nature and athleticism. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
13 mi
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
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