Run Like A Nut
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Florence, South Carolina
- Price $33.80 - $76.20
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the fun at the 22nd Annual Run Like A Nut event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in beautiful Florence, South Carolina! This vibrant race features three exciting distances: the USATF Certified Half Marathon, a fast-paced 10K, and a lively 5K, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to the sport, you'll enjoy the scenic routes through the historic neighborhoods of downtown Florence, all while soaking up the festive atmosphere.
The races kick off at 8:00 AM for the half marathon, followed by the 10K at 8:30 AM and the 5K at 9:00 AM. And don’t miss the chance to celebrate your accomplishment at the South Carolina Pecan Music & Food Festival, just two blocks from the finish line! With music, food, and a welcoming vibe, it’s an event the whole family can enjoy—strollers and pets are welcome, too! So mark your calendars and get ready to Run Like A Nut!
The races kick off at 8:00 AM for the half marathon, followed by the 10K at 8:30 AM and the 5K at 9:00 AM. And don’t miss the chance to celebrate your accomplishment at the South Carolina Pecan Music & Food Festival, just two blocks from the finish line! With music, food, and a welcoming vibe, it’s an event the whole family can enjoy—strollers and pets are welcome, too! So mark your calendars and get ready to Run Like A Nut!
Organiser's Description
22ND ANNUAL SC PECAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL
RUN LIKE A NUT 5K / 10K / USATF HALF MARATHON
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026
RUN LIKE A NUT HALF MARATHON IS PART OF THE PEE DEE GRAND PRIX
REGISTER NOW [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=23409]
MAPS:
HALF MARATHON: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/12MarathonCourseMap]
10K: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/10KCourseMap]
5K: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/5kCourseMap]
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
PRODUCED BY SC PECAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL, A PROGRAM OF THE FLORENCE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
SPONSOR:
**PACKET PICKUP HAPPENS ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:00 A.M. AT 120 E. ELM STREET**
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! SIGN UP ONLINE: HTTPS://WWW.SCPECANFESTIVAL.COM/VOLUNTEER [https://www.scpecanfestival.com/volunteer]
EVENT SPECIAL NOTES:
-STROLLERS ARE WELCOME
-PEOPLE CAN LISTEN TO MUSIC
-PETS ARE WELCOME
-PARKING IS FREE AND FIRST COME FIRST SERVE
-THERE ARE NO AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR THIS RACE
-THE EVENT WILL RUN RAIN OR SHINE
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY: IN THE EVENT THE RACE SHOULD BE CANCELED FOR REASONS BEYOND THE CONTROL OF THE RACE DIRECTOR OR RACE COMMITTEE (SEVERE/INCLEMENT WEATHER OR UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS; LOCAL, STATE OR NATIONAL EMERGENCY; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY), REFUNDS WILL NOT BE MADE, BUT RACE PACKETS, INCLUDING RACE SHIRTS, WILL BE AVAILABLE AT A LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED. THE RACES WILL RUN RAIN OR SHINE.
REFUNDS: NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EVENT START DATE. EARLIER THAN 30 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT, A REQUEST MAY BE MADE FOR A 50% REFUND (THIS WILL BE 50% OF ENTRY FEE, EXCLUDING ANY PROCESSING FEES).
DEFERRALS: ENTRIES CANNOT BE TRANSFERRED OR DEFERRED TO ANOTHER EVENT OR YEAR. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE TO THIS POLICY.
BY REGISTERING FOR THIS RACE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE POLICIES.
RUN LIKE A NUT
5K | 10K | HALF MARATHON
ENJOY FAST AND FLAT COURSES THROUGH THE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS OF DOWNTOWN FLORENCE. JOIN US AFTER THE RACES FOR THE SC PECAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL, JUST TWO BLOCKS AWAY FROM THE FINISH LINES!
RACE LOCATION
ALL RACES LEAVE FROM 120 E. ELM STREET, FLORENCE, SC 29506
PACKET PICKUP
PACKET PICKUP TAKES PLACE ON RACE DAY AT 120 E. ELM STREET, FLORENCE, SC 29501 STARTING AT 7:00 A.M.
RACE TIMES
HALF MARATHON (USATF CERTIFIED): 8:00 A.M. (4 HOUR CUT-OFF TIME)
10K: 8:30 A.M.
5K: 9:00 A.M.
AGE GROUPS FOR ALL RACES
14 & UNDER; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; & 70+
AWARDS
HALF MARATHON
- ALL HALF MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS MEDAL.
- CASH PRIZES TO OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE ($100-1ST; $50-2ND; $25-3RD)
- 1ST PLACE MALE AND FEMALE MASTERS (40+)
- TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
5K AND 10K
- 1ST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
- 1ST MALE AND FEMALE MASTERS (40+)
- MEDALS TO TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE. [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=23409]
REGISTRATION PRICES
5K EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $30
5K LATE (OCT. 1-NOV. 1): $40
10K EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $40
10K LAKE (OCT. 1-NOV. 1): $50
HALF MARATHON EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $70
HALF MARATHON LATE (OCT. 1-NOV.1): $80
T-SHIRTS
THE CUTOFF FOR GUARANTEED RUN LIKE A NUT T-SHIRTS IS OCTOBER 1. IF YOU DIDN'T REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1, LIMITED SHIRTS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON-SITE. SIZES:ADULT S-2XL
RUN LIKE A NUT 5K / 10K / USATF HALF MARATHON
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026
RUN LIKE A NUT HALF MARATHON IS PART OF THE PEE DEE GRAND PRIX
REGISTER NOW [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=23409]
MAPS:
HALF MARATHON: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/12MarathonCourseMap]
10K: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/10KCourseMap]
5K: CLICK HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunLikeANut/Page/5kCourseMap]
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
PRODUCED BY SC PECAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL, A PROGRAM OF THE FLORENCE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORP. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
SPONSOR:
**PACKET PICKUP HAPPENS ON RACE DAY STARTING AT 7:00 A.M. AT 120 E. ELM STREET**
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! SIGN UP ONLINE: HTTPS://WWW.SCPECANFESTIVAL.COM/VOLUNTEER [https://www.scpecanfestival.com/volunteer]
EVENT SPECIAL NOTES:
-STROLLERS ARE WELCOME
-PEOPLE CAN LISTEN TO MUSIC
-PETS ARE WELCOME
-PARKING IS FREE AND FIRST COME FIRST SERVE
-THERE ARE NO AGE RESTRICTIONS FOR THIS RACE
-THE EVENT WILL RUN RAIN OR SHINE
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY: IN THE EVENT THE RACE SHOULD BE CANCELED FOR REASONS BEYOND THE CONTROL OF THE RACE DIRECTOR OR RACE COMMITTEE (SEVERE/INCLEMENT WEATHER OR UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS; LOCAL, STATE OR NATIONAL EMERGENCY; PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY), REFUNDS WILL NOT BE MADE, BUT RACE PACKETS, INCLUDING RACE SHIRTS, WILL BE AVAILABLE AT A LOCATION TO BE DETERMINED. THE RACES WILL RUN RAIN OR SHINE.
REFUNDS: NO REFUNDS FOR ANY REASON WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS EVENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE EVENT START DATE. EARLIER THAN 30 DAYS BEFORE THE EVENT, A REQUEST MAY BE MADE FOR A 50% REFUND (THIS WILL BE 50% OF ENTRY FEE, EXCLUDING ANY PROCESSING FEES).
DEFERRALS: ENTRIES CANNOT BE TRANSFERRED OR DEFERRED TO ANOTHER EVENT OR YEAR. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE TO THIS POLICY.
BY REGISTERING FOR THIS RACE, YOU ARE AGREEING TO THESE POLICIES.
RUN LIKE A NUT
5K | 10K | HALF MARATHON
ENJOY FAST AND FLAT COURSES THROUGH THE HISTORIC NEIGHBORHOODS OF DOWNTOWN FLORENCE. JOIN US AFTER THE RACES FOR THE SC PECAN MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL, JUST TWO BLOCKS AWAY FROM THE FINISH LINES!
RACE LOCATION
ALL RACES LEAVE FROM 120 E. ELM STREET, FLORENCE, SC 29506
PACKET PICKUP
PACKET PICKUP TAKES PLACE ON RACE DAY AT 120 E. ELM STREET, FLORENCE, SC 29501 STARTING AT 7:00 A.M.
RACE TIMES
HALF MARATHON (USATF CERTIFIED): 8:00 A.M. (4 HOUR CUT-OFF TIME)
10K: 8:30 A.M.
5K: 9:00 A.M.
AGE GROUPS FOR ALL RACES
14 & UNDER; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; & 70+
AWARDS
HALF MARATHON
- ALL HALF MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS MEDAL.
- CASH PRIZES TO OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE ($100-1ST; $50-2ND; $25-3RD)
- 1ST PLACE MALE AND FEMALE MASTERS (40+)
- TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
5K AND 10K
- 1ST OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE
- 1ST MALE AND FEMALE MASTERS (40+)
- MEDALS TO TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE IN EACH AGE GROUP
REGISTRATION: CLICK HERE. [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=23409]
REGISTRATION PRICES
5K EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $30
5K LATE (OCT. 1-NOV. 1): $40
10K EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $40
10K LAKE (OCT. 1-NOV. 1): $50
HALF MARATHON EARLY (BY OCT. 1): $70
HALF MARATHON LATE (OCT. 1-NOV.1): $80
T-SHIRTS
THE CUTOFF FOR GUARANTEED RUN LIKE A NUT T-SHIRTS IS OCTOBER 1. IF YOU DIDN'T REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1, LIMITED SHIRTS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON-SITE. SIZES:ADULT S-2XL
Races
-
Run Like a Nut 1/2 Marathon
Incl. $6.20 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sat 7th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$76.20
Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m. -
Run Like a Nut 10K
Incl. $4.40 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sat 7th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$44.40
Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m. -
Run Like a Nut 5K
Incl. $3.80 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$33.80
Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m.
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