Hallucination returns to Johns Island County Park near Charleston, South Carolina from November 20th to November 22nd, inviting runners of all skill levels for a weekend-long adventure on scenic trails. The event takes place in the heart of Johns Island County Park, where runners can expect firm and slightly soft trail conditions underfoot. The park features wide-open spaces with an abundance of trees, creating a serene setting that is both challenging and rewarding for participants. Early mornings will see temperatures ranging from mild to cool, ideal for long-distance running. Hallucination has been held annually since 2015, attracting hundreds of runners each year who come together in support of the local community through trail runs and camaraderie. The event supports various causes by raising funds for scholarships and community projects around Johns Island. It is particularly popular among serious runners chasing new mileage goals as well as weekend warriors looking to enjoy a unique running experience. The race venue, located within Johns Island County Park, offers participants the opportunity to run on a 2.6-mile loop trail that winds through scenic woods. The course features a single aid station at the start-finish line which will be fully stocked with essential items like gummy candy, chips, pretzels, water, PBJ sandwiches, sodas, coffee, and Skratch Hydration Mix throughout the weekend. On race day, temperatures are expected to range between 50°F (10°C) and 70°F (21°C), with a UV index of low at around 2. The humidity will be relatively moderate during the event days, providing comfortable conditions for prolonged trail running activities without excessive heat or rain. The race offers multiple options: a 6-hour run starting on Saturday morning, a 12-hour run also beginning in the early hours of Saturday, and both a 24-hour and a 34-hour challenge that start late Friday evening. These varied durations cater to different levels of endurance running experience.
24hrs 24 Hours • Start: 20:00:00 • Fee: $220.00
34 Hour 34 Hours • Start: 20:00:00 • Fee: $250.00
12hrs 12 Hours • Start: 08:00:00 • Fee: $190.00
6hrs 6 Hours • Start: 08:00:00 • Fee: $160.00
Registration for Hallucination is available at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=133676 until October 27th to secure a hoodie as part of the package. Entry fees vary depending on race duration, from $160.00 for the six-hour run up to $250.00 for the longest option of thirty-four hours. Bib pickup will occur at Johns Island County Park starting November 17th through to November 19th where participants can collect their bibs and any additional camping permits they have purchased during registration. Participants should bring a valid form of identification matching what was used in online signup for verification purposes. The start location is situated along Mullet Hall Road, close by the park’s entrance near Johns Island County Park's main trailhead area. Runners must be at least 14 years old to participate and no pets are allowed on course per insurance policy guidelines during race times. Hallucination in Johns Island, South Carolina from November 20th through November 22nd provides a unique blend of challenge and community support for endurance runners looking to test their limits over varying durations.
Races Offered
24hrs
Nov 20, 2026
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24 Hours
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20:00
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$220.00
34 Hour
Nov 20, 2026
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34 Hours
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20:00
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$250.00
12hrs
Nov 21, 2026
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12 Hours
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08:00
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$190.00
6hrs
Nov 21, 2026
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6 Hours
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08:00
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$160.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Johns Island.
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11.6° / 20.3°
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9.2° / 18.7°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 13m
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Avg rainfall
1.6 mm
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Avg wind speed
12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
74.8%
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Sunrise
07:50
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Sunset
18:19
About Johns Island
Learn more about the host city, Johns Island.
Johns Island is an island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, and is the largest island in the state of South Carolina. Johns Island is bordered by the Wadmalaw, Seabrook, Kiawah, Edisto, Folly, and James islands; the Stono and Kiawah rivers separate Johns Island from its border islands. It is the fourth-largest island on the East Coast of the United States, surpassed only by Long Island, Mount Desert Island and Martha's Vineyard. Johns Island is 84 square miles (220 km2) in area, with a population of 21,500.
