Ghost of the Coast 5K

Myrtle Beach, SC



Location:
The Panther Run Trail
behind the Carolina Forest Recreation Center

2254 Carolina Forest Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579

Description:
This family-friendly fun run-style 5k takes place on our Panther Run trail in the heart of Carolina Forest. Costumes are encouraged during the race and awards will be given in several categories for best costume. The event also includes a FREE trunk-or-treat event before the 5K, open to all children!

Race Distance:
5K trail run


Ghost of the Coast 5K Events:

2:00pm: Trunk-or-Treat
4:00pm: Ghost of the Coast 5k race begins!
5:15pm: Awards Ceremony



Parking:

Carolina Forest Recreation Center
2254 Carolina Forest Blvd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579 

Packet Pick-Up/Late Registrations:
October 25th:  Horry County Government & Justice Center Atrium, 1301 Second Avenue, from 11:00am-1:00pm
October 26th: Race afternoon at the gate under the blue tent, beginning at 2:00pm 

Start and Finish:
The start and finish lines will be behind the Carolina Forest Recreation Center on the Panther Run Trail.  This 5K takes many twists and turns for a not-so-spooky family-friendly trail run.  Start and Finish are in the same location so family and friends can cheer participants on!

Awards:

All participants completing the 5K will receive a custom finishers medal. Overall winners will not be eligible for age division awards. Overall winners and age division winners will receive a 1st, 2nd or 3rd place medal for the top three finishers in each division. See below for award details. Awards will take place at 5:00pm.

Overall 5K:
Overall awards are based on gun time
1st Place Male & Female
2nd Place Male & Female
3rd Place Male & Female

Age Groups:
Age group awards are based on net (chip) time
1st, 2nd, 3rd place Male and Female
0 to 9
10 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70+

Costume Awards
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded in the following categories for costumes:
Best Individual Adult Costume

Best Individual Child Costume
Best Family Costume
Best Couple Costume


For questions regarding race details contact Horry County Parks and Recreation

Main Office
843-915-5330




The Ghost of the Coast is one of five races in the Horry County Race Series
Interested in our other races?  Check them out here!!
Loris Bog Off "Chicken Run" 5K
Pier to Pier Beach Run
Robbie Jordan Memorial Road Race
World Famous Blue Crab 5K


When & Where

Oct 26, 2024

Saturday

4:00 PM

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