FAQs
CAN I REGISTER ON RACE DAY?
Yes, you can register on your smart phone the morning of BUT it will be crowded and we may not have shirts available.
CAN I CHANGE MY RACE DISTANCE?
Yes, you may change your race distance online. Click here or, in your RunSignUp account, click on "Profile," find the race on the "Upcoming Events" tab and click on "Manage Registration" to change your race distance online.
WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY?
Charlie Post Classic follows standard running industry policy, which dictates that registration fees are non-refundable
CAN I TRANSFER MY REGISTRATION TO ANOTHER RUNNER?
You may transfer your registration to another runner. Click here or, in your RunSignUp account, click on "Profile," find the race on the "Upcoming Events" tab and click on "Manage Registration" to transfer your registration.
IS THERE A TIME LIMIT FOR THE 15K?
Yes, all runners must finish the race within 2.0 hours of the start. Runners finishing after 2.0 hours may not receive an official time.
HOW MANY RUNNERS ARE EXPECTED?
We expect approximately 1000 runners.
ARE SHIRTS INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE?
Yes. Please register early to ensure you receive your preferred size. If you register late, you may not receive a shirt or your preferred size.
ARE AWARDS BASED ON GUN TIME OR CHIP TIME?
Overall awards are based on gun time and age group awards are based on chip time.
WHAT IF IT RAINS OR THERE IS A BAD WEATHER EVENT?
Both races will take place rain or shine. There will be no weather-related refunds.
ARE WALKERS, STROLLERS OR DOGS ALLOWED?
Walkers/runners and strollers are allowed in the 5K and runners with strollers in the 15K. Dogs are not allowed on the course for safety purposes.
ARE THE COURSES CERTIFIED?
Both courses are certified.
WILL RACE PACKETS BE MAILED?
Race packets will not be mailed. They can be picked up at packet pick up.
WHERE DO I PARK?
Parking will be provided along the street and in the public parking areas along Poe Avenue at Battery Jasper. Please do not block residents' driveways and please be mindful of runners if leaving early.
CAN I SIGN UP TO BE A VOLUNTEER?
We would love to have you as a volunteer! Click here to volunteer.
IS THERE A POST-RACE CEREMONY?
Yes, there will be a post-race awards ceremony.
WHAT AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN?
Awards for the top-overall finishers, masters, grand masters and great grand masters are one deep. Age group awards from 14 and under to 80 and above are three deep in 5-year age groups.
CAN I PICK UP ANOTHER RUNNER'S PACKET?
Yes, you may pick up another runner’s packet.
IS THE CHARLIE POST CLASSIC RUN FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES?
Yes, the race raises funds for the Charlie Post Scholarship Fund at the College of Charleston and the Charleston Animal Society.
