Nestled within the breathtaking beauty of The Bahamas, the Run for Pompey offers runners an unforgettable blend of history, culture, and athleticism. This annual charity race not only celebrates the rich heritage of the island but also supports education by raising funds to award a deserving Bahamian high school graduate with a $5,000 scholarship towards their university studies. Participants can choose from several distances: the half marathon for serious runners looking for a challenge; the 10K and 5K races that cater to those seeking shorter but equally rewarding experiences; or the family-friendly 2K event. Each race winds through picturesque landscapes, past historic landmarks, and vibrant communities, providing runners with an immersive experience of Bahamian life. The Run for Pompey is more than just a run—it’s a celebration of community spirit and educational opportunity set against one of Earth's most stunning backdrops. Whether you're racing to achieve personal bests or simply enjoying the scenery, this event promises memorable moments for all who participate. Join us in supporting future Bahamian leaders while immersing yourself in the island's unique charm.
Races Offered
Half Marathon
Nov 15, 2025
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21.1K
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06:00
10K
Nov 07, 2026
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10K
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84 days remaining
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$50.11
Exuma Half Marathon
Nov 07, 2026
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21.1K
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84 days remaining
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$75.17
Georgetown Dash 2k
Nov 07, 2026
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2K
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84 days remaining
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$25.06
Student (18 & Under)
Nov 07, 2026
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5K
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84 days remaining
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$25.02
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in George Town.
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25.4° / 27.1°
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24.1° / 27.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 47m
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Avg rainfall
1.8 mm
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Avg wind speed
24.4 km/h (Moderate breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Very high
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Low (2.4)
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Humidity
72.7%
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Sunrise
07:19
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Sunset
18:18
About George Town
Learn more about the host city, George Town.
Exuma is a district of the Bahamas, consisting of over 360 islands. The largest of the cays, and the only one with any significant population, is Great Exuma, which is 37 mi in length. The islands of the chain are also collectively referred to as the Exumas.
