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The Dirt Dash

Name: The Dirt Dash
Start: 2024-10-12
End: 2024-10-12
Location: Johns Island

Johns Island, United States • 12 Oct 2024

The Dirt Dash is an exciting trail running event held in Johns Island, SC, featuring a variety of distances including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. Participants will navigate through scenic landscapes and diverse terrains, making it suitable for runners of all levels. The race starts at Johns Island County Park, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.

Runners can enjoy a fully stocked aid station and post-race meals, with special swag for participants. The event emphasizes community and athleticism, offering a unique experience for all trail running enthusiasts. Camping options are available for those wishing to stay overnight. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Johns Island

Race information

Website Registration

26 mi

Marathon

13 mi

1/2 Marathon

10 km

10K

5 km

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

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