30+ Years of Racing History
How We Got Started
The race started out as the Family Practice Physicians Fitness Run by Charlie Post in 1980. The event was changed to the Charlie Post Classic in 1983 to honor Dr. Charlie Post after his accident.
The Founder
Dr. Charlie Post
Dr. Post was a well-known Charleston runner, triathlete, and family physician who volunteered his time and medical talents to the running community. He was a very active member of the Charleston Running Club, served as the head of the College of Charleston’s student health services, and was the school’s team physician for varsity sports.
