SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC
Course & Travel Notes
September in Columbia brings warm mornings and afternoons with highs around 89°F and lows near 66°F, so plan for light, breathable clothing and be prepared for the possibility of rain, which occurs on about 28% of days that time of year. The race starts at 8:00 AM, shortly after sunrise at 7:10 AM, giving you an early start to beat the heat. The venue sits at 302 feet elevation, so expect relatively flat terrain. Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport is conveniently located just 3.5 miles from the race venue in Columbia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC?
SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Columbia, South Carolina.
Where is SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC held?
SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC is held at 1529 Assembly St. in Columbia, South Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near SVDP St. Peter’s Conference Friends of the Poor Walk 2026 — Columbia, SC?
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