The Governor's Cup Road Race
The Governor's Cup Road Race is listed for April 9, 2027 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Listed distances: Half Marathon, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids' Run. Confirm the date, registration and travel details with the official organizer before you book.
About this race
RunSignup listed events: Half Marathon - running_only - 13.1 Miles; Half-Marathon + 1 Mile Combo Race - running_race - 1 Miles; 5K - running_race - 3.1 Miles; Main Street Mile - running_race - 1 Miles; Kids' Main Street Mile - running_race - 1 Miles; 5K + 1 Mile Combo Race - running_race - 1 Miles. Established in 1973, The Governor's Cup is one of the most prestigious and longest-running road races in the Southeast. Hosted in the historic city of Columbia, SC, the weekend...
Key facts
- Date
- April 9, 2027
- Events
- Half Marathon, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids' Run
- Surface
- Road
- Official source
- Registration page & official site
- Listing status
- updated May 23, 2026
Before you register
- 1Confirm the race-day schedule
Verify the April 9, 2027 start times, packet pickup and corral instructions on the official source before booking travel.
- 2Pin the exact start area
Use South Carolina as the planning region, then confirm the precise start, finish, parking and transport with the organizer.
- 3Pick your distance
Listed options are Half Marathon, 5K, 1 Mile, Kids' Run. Check the source for current per-distance availability and limits.
- 4Review entry terms
Read entry rules, refund terms, participant limits and transfer rules before you pay.