Charlie Post Classic 15K Run, 5K Run and 5K Walk

  • Date Sat 24th January 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Sullivan's Island, South Carolina
  • Price $56.25 - $67.00
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the Charlie Post Classic 15K Run, 5K Run, and 5K Walk, taking place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Sullivan's Island, Charleston. This signature winter event not only celebrates the legacy of Dr. Charlie Post, a beloved local runner and triathlete, but also brings together participants of all levels for a day filled with camaraderie and athletic achievement.

With USATF Certified Courses winding through the scenic landscapes of Sullivan's Island, runners and walkers will enjoy the beautiful surroundings while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit the Dr. Charlie Post Scholarship Fund at the College of Charleston, the Charleston Animal Society, and Sullivan's Island Fire and Rescue. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the 15K or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll in the 5K Walk, this event promises to be a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community on January 24th!

Organiser's Description

WEATHER UPDATE (AS OF JANUARY 23, 2026 AT 5:30 PM)

THE RACE IS STILL ON AS SCHEDULED.

As always, we encourage everyone to use their best judgment when traveling. Please allow extra time, check local road conditions, and prioritize your safety as you make your way to and from Sullivan's Island.



The Charlie Post Classic 15K and 5K run and walk is the Charleston Running Club [http://www.charlestonrunningclub.com]'s signature winter event.

This run/walk honors the memory of Dr. Charlie Post, a well-known Charleston runner, triathlete, and family physician who volunteered his time and medical talents to the running community. Dr. Post was an active member of the Charleston Running Club, served as the head of the College of Charlestons student health services, and was also the schools team physician for varsity sports.

Our run and walk take place on USATF Certified Courses in beautiful Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Proceeds benefit the Dr. Charlie Post Scholarship Fund at the College of Charleston, as well as the Charleston Animal Society and Sullivan's Island Fire and Rescue.



SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

To sponsor this event, Floppin' Flounder 5K [http://www.floppinflounder.com], or James Island Connector Run 5K/8K [http://www.jicrun.com], check out the Charleston Running Club's 2026 Sponsorship Guide [https://95981f3c-c3bb-4b7a-beea-5da35a60b48f.filesusr.com/ugd/6c208b_db98a4230782422fb176408143bc9a5e.pdf].

Races

  • 15K Run

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & Long-Sleeve Shirt

    Sat 24th January 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    $67.00

    CLOSED
  • 5K Run

    Incl. $6.25 Fee & Long-Sleeve Shirt

    Sat 24th January 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    $56.25

    CLOSED
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $6.25 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt

    Sat 24th January 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    $56.25

    CLOSED

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Location

Sullivan's Island Fire Department Fish Fry Shack, 1424 Hennessy Street, Sullivan's Island, 29482, SC, United States

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