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Local races in Mount Pleasant and Charleston, SC

Blue Sky Endurance hosts 5K races across Mount Pleasant and Charleston County, and every one gives back to a local cause.

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Our races

Puppy Love 5K

· Mount Pleasant, SC

Join us for our fourth annual Puppy Love 5K. This event supports the Charleston Animal Society and Meow Dog Animal Rescue.

Register for the Puppy Love 5K

GOAT 5K Trail Race

· Johns Island, SC

Join us for our seventh annual GOAT 5K Trail Race. This event benefits the Hampton Wildlife Fund.

Register for the GOAT 5K Trail Race

How our events give back

Each Blue Sky Endurance race supports a local charity, from animal rescues to wildlife conservation. Watch the video to see where race proceeds go.

Local race FAQ

What races does Blue Sky Endurance host?

Three 5K races: the Puppy Love 5K and the Catch the Leprechaun 5K in Mount Pleasant, and the GOAT 5K Trail Race on Johns Island.

When is the Puppy Love 5K?

February 7, 2027, in Mount Pleasant. It is the fourth annual Puppy Love 5K and supports the Charleston Animal Society and Meow Dog Animal Rescue.

When is the Catch the Leprechaun 5K?

Saturday, March 13, 2027, in Mount Pleasant. The race benefits Racers for Pacers.

When and where is the GOAT 5K Trail Race?

Saturday, May 1, 2027, on Johns Island, SC. It is the seventh annual GOAT 5K and benefits the Hampton Wildlife Fund.

How do I register for a Blue Sky Endurance race?

Registration for each race is on RunSignup. Use the register button for each race on this page.

Do Blue Sky Endurance races support charities?

Yes. Each race benefits a local cause: the Charleston Animal Society and Meow Dog Animal Rescue, Racers for Pacers, and the Hampton Wildlife Fund.

Is there a trail race near Charleston?

Yes. The GOAT 5K is a trail race on Johns Island. Blue Sky Endurance also sponsors Palmetto Ultras, which offers trail running events in the Lowcountry and Charleston.

What local races does Blue Sky Endurance sponsor?

The Charleston Sprint Triathlon Series, Palmetto Ultras, the Kiawah Island Half and Full Marathon, the Sweetgrass Half Marathon and 10K, Tri It For Life and the She Tris Sprint Triathlon.

What are the distances for the Charleston Sprint Triathlon?

The Charleston Sprint Triathlon at James Island County Park includes a 600-yard freshwater swim, a 12-mile bike ride and a flat 5K run.

Are there women’s triathlons or training groups near Charleston?

Yes. The She Tris Sprint Triathlon is for women of all ages and abilities, with a 200-yard pool swim, 9-mile bike and 2-mile run. Tri It For Life is a women’s triathlon training group with mentorship and community support.

Where does the Sweetgrass Half Marathon go?

It begins at the Park West Recreation Complex in Mount Pleasant and winds through the Carolina Park and Darrell Creek neighborhoods.

Visit our Mount Pleasant stores

Carolina Park

Blue Sky Endurance

3510 Park Avenue Blvd., Suite 102
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29466

843-606-2189

Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

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Coleman Blvd

Blue Sky Endurance

624 Coleman Blvd.
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

843-800-5330

Mon–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun closed

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The Foot Store

Comfort footwear and pedorthist fitting

1909 N Highway 17
Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464

843-849-1108

Tue–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun–Mon closed

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