33rd Annual Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk presented by Pawleys Island Realty 2026 — Pawleys Island, SC

Date
November 14, 2026
Location
Pawleys Island, SC
Venue
Town Hall of Pawleys Island
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $70.00
Events
Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K, Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 8K, VIRTUAL OPTION PAWLEYS ISLAND TURTLE STRUT
Includes
Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
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33rd ANNUAL PAWLEYS ISLAND TURTLE STRUT 5K/8K RUN/WALK in memory of Chief Guy Osborne Presented by Pawleys Island Realty Pawleys Island, SC Saturday, November 14, 2026 8:00am Join us on Saturday, November 14th for the 33rd Annual Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk . This race is held in memory of Chief Guy Osborne, former Pawleys Island Police Chief who passed away in 2015. Participants will start at the Pawleys Island Nature Park and head south on Myrtle Avenue along the Pawleys Island Creek. 5K participants will turn around in the Bird’s Nest area of the island while 8K runners will continue down Springs Avenue and enjoy a stunning ocean view. The 8K will turn around at the far south end beach access and head back to the Nature Park toward the finish line. This early morning race will take place on an extremely flat course, with amazing natural beauty. Pawleys Island is a barrier island less than 4 miles long and mostly 1 house wide, separated from the mainland by a beautiful salt marsh and

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33rd Annual Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk presented by Pawleys Island Realty 2026 — Pawleys Island, SC takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Pawleys Island, South Carolina.

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33rd Annual Pawleys Island Turtle Strut 5K/8K Run/Walk presented by Pawleys Island Realty 2026 — Pawleys Island, SC is held at Town Hall of Pawleys Island in Pawleys Island, South Carolina.

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