Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 8K Run/Walk

The 32nd Annual Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk, presented by Pawleys Island Realty, takes place in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. This event honors the memory of Chief Guy Osborne and features two race distances: a 5K and an 8K. The course starts at Pawleys Island Nature Park, with the 5K turning around near the Bird’s Nest area, while the 8K continues to the southern beach access, offering stunning ocean views.

The route is extremely flat and showcases the natural beauty of this historic barrier island. Participants receive a custom finisher medal, race shirt, and enjoy post-race awards and refreshments. A virtual option is also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.