2026 Ghost of the Coast 5K

2026 Ghost of the Coast 5K Race Information

<p>We are excited to announce that the Ghost of the Coast 5K is back! We will be hosting it on a new track starting out at the South Strand Recreation Center and continue around the area on pavement. We encourage you to dress in your best costumes and stay after the race for our Fall Festival, filled with food, music, fun, and vendors!</p> <p>Please join us for this great event!</p> <p> </p> <p>Start Times:</p> <p>5K - 8am</p> <p> </p> <p>Awards:<br />Awards will be given in the following categories (Must be present to receive award, no mailing of awards)</p> <p>Overall:<br />Male and Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd </p> <p>Age Division Structure: (Age group awards are based on net chip time)<br />0 to 9<br />10 to 19<br />20 to 29<br />30 to 39<br />40 to 49<br />50 to 59<br />60 to 69<br />70 Plus</p> <p>Parking:</p> <p>Parking will be at the South Strand Recreation Center (9650 Scipio Lane, Myrtle Beach, SC 29588)</p> <p><b>Packet Pick-Up/Late Registrations:</b></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline">Friday, October 23, 2026 </span></p> <p>Government and Justice Center from 9am-11am</p> <p>South Strand Recreation Center from 4pm-6pm</p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline">Saturday, October 24, 2026</span></p> <p>South Strand Recreation Center from 7am-8am</p> <p><b>Race Director:</b></p> <p>Michaela LeMay</p> <p>Horry County Parks and Recreation</p> <p>lemay.michaela&#64;horrycountysc.gov</p>