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Florence, South Carolina, United States View on map
Nov 07, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

22nd Annual SC Pecan Music & Food Festival 
Run Like a Nut 5K / 10K / USATF Half Marathon
Saturday, November 7, 2026


  

Run Like a Nut Half Marathon is part of the Pee Dee Grand Prix
 

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Maps:
Half Marathon: Click Here
10K: Click Here
5K: Click Here

Additional Information:
Produced by – SC Pecan Music & Food Festival, a program of the Florence Downtown Development Corp.  Volunteers Needed!

Sponsor: 

**Packet pickup happens ON RACE DAY starting at 7:00 a.m. at 120 E. Elm Street** Volunteers needed! Sign up online: https://www.scpecanfestival.com/volunteer Event special notes:
-Strollers are welcome
-People can listen to music
-Pets are welcome
-Parking is free and first come first serve
-There are no age restrictions for this race
-The event will run rain or shine Cancellation and Refund Policy: In the event the race should be canceled for reasons beyond the control of the Race Director or Race Committee (severe/inclement weather or unsafe weather conditions; local, state or national emergency; public health emergency), refunds will not be made, but race packets, including race shirts, will be available at a location to be determined. The races will run rain or shine.  Refunds: No refunds for any reason will be issued for this event within 30 days of the event start date. Earlier than 30 days before the event, a request may be made for a 50% refund (this will be 50% of entry fee, excluding any processing fees). Deferrals: Entries CANNOT be transferred or deferred to another event or year. NO EXCEPTIONS will be made to this policy.

By registering for this race, you are agreeing to these policies.

Run Like a Nut
5K | 10K | Half Marathon
Enjoy fast and flat courses through the historic neighborhoods of Downtown Florence. Join us after the races for the SC Pecan Music & Food Festival, just two blocks away from the finish lines!

Race Location
All races leave from 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29506 Packet Pickup
Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m. Race Times
Half Marathon (USATF Certified): 8:00 a.m. (4 hour cut-off time)
10K: 8:30 a.m.
5K: 9:00 a.m. Age Groups for All Races
14 & Under; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; & 70+ Awards
Half Marathon
- All Half Marathon finishers will receive a finishers medal.
- Cash prizes to Overall Male and Female ($100-1st; $50-2nd; $25-3rd)
- 1st Place Male and Female Masters (40+)
- Top 3 male and female in each age group  5K and 10K
- 1st Overall Male and Female
- 1st Male and Female Masters (40+)
- Medals to Top 3 male and female in each age group Registration: Click Here. Registration Prices
5K Early (by Oct. 1): $30
5K Late (Oct. 1-Nov. 1): $40
10K Early (by Oct. 1): $40
10K Lake (Oct. 1-Nov. 1): $50
Half Marathon Early (by Oct. 1): $70
Half Marathon Late (Oct. 1-Nov.1): $80 T-shirts
The cutoff for guaranteed Run Like a Nut t-shirts is October 1. If you didn't register by October 1, limited shirts may be available on-site. Sizes:Adult S-2XL

Pick your distance

Running

Run Like A Nut 1/2 Marathon

Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m.

Nov 07, 2026 Half-Marathon 8:00 AM
$70.00
Open

Run Like a Nut 10K

Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m.

Nov 07, 2026 10K 8:30 AM
$40.00
Open

Run Like a Nut 5K

Packet pickup takes place ON RACE DAY at 120 E. Elm Street, Florence, SC 29501 starting at 7:00 a.m.

Nov 07, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Florence, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 11.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 21.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 10.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
75.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 7, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 7, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
10h 36m

The sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 5:20 PM local time (EST) in Florence on November 7, 2026 — 10h 36m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 14 Florence events

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