Starting in Historic Downtown Charleston runners will pass the beautiful Battery and their journey ends in Historic North Charleston. This is a Flat and Fast course with no hills or climbs. Runners can expect to easily earn a new personal record.

Charleston Marathon

Human Interest Story

The lead vehicle in the Charleston Marathon took a wrong turn adding about 1/4 mile to the normal 26.2 miles of the marathon last weekend.

Charleston Marathon Organizers Release Updated Results After Wrong Turn

More than 4,000 people ran in the Charleston races this past weekend but many were confused by their higher than normal finish times. The longer course came about by a misguided lead vehicle and an improperly place fence along the course.

Wrong Turn at Charleston Marathon Leads to Longer Race

Post-Race Review/ Results

Ethan Coffey won the Charleston Marathon with a time of 2 hours 34 minutes and 17 seconds to successfully defend his 2014 title.

Marathon Summary

Marathon Results