The Whiskey Run Augusta takes place on Sunday, 31 May 2026 at 7:00 AM EDT starting at Sharon Jones Amphitheater on Center Street in North Augusta, South Carolina. This event offers 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon routes followed by local food pairings, whiskey samples, and music. In its second year, the run is part of a series across the southeast, including Atlanta, Nashville, Huntsville, and Knoxville. The event is produced by Run Rhino, a Chattanooga‑based company known for unique races such as the 7 Bridges Marathon, Scenic City Mud Run, the Caffeine Run, the World Run, and the Southeastern Santa Hustle Race Series.
| Distance | Start Time | Location | Post‑Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 7:00 AM | Sharon Jones Amphitheater, North Augusta, SC | Local food pairings + whiskey samples + music |
| 10K | 7:00 AM | Sharon Jones Amphitheater, North Augusta, SC | Local food pairings + whiskey samples + music |
| Half Marathon | 7:00 AM | Sharon Jones Amphitheater, North Augusta, SC | Local food pairings + whiskey samples + music |
As of now, 155 participants have registered, with 96 spots remaining. Runners describe the event as fun, well‑organized, with a gorgeous route and fantastic people. For more information, contact Jay Nevans via the event website. Whether you are a seasoned runner or an amateur enthusiast, the Whiskey Run Augusta delivers a race that doesn't skimp on the fun.
May 31, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:00
$55.49
May 31, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$50.14
May 31, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$75.81
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in North Augusta.
Learn more about the host city, North Augusta.
North Augusta is a city in Aiken and Edgefield counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina, on the north bank of the Savannah River. It lies directly across the river, and state border, from Augusta, Georgia. The population was 24,379 at the 2020 census, making it the 21st-most populous city in South Carolina. The city is included in the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) and is part of the Augusta, Georgia, metropolitan area.
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