Cooper River Bridge Run

Charleston, SC, USA • March 28, 2026

Race Day Weather

60°

83° high

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Light showers

Cool start, rising temps ahead

Runners will face a starting temperature of 57°F, rising to 71°F by the finish, with average humidity at 65%. A crosswind will affect miles 1-4, shifting to a headwind in miles 5-6, making pacing adjustments essential during these challenging segments. Runners should stay hydrated and consider light gear, especially as the temperature climbs during the race.

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Distance: 6.2mi

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The Cooper River Bridge Run is a 10-kilometer (6.2 mi) one-way road running event across the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge held in the cities of Mount Pleasant and Charleston in South Carolina, on the first Saturday in April (had been first Sunday of April in 1978, first Saturday in April from 1979 to its last running in 2019, unless that Saturday is Holy Week). The Bridge Run is the only competition in South Carolina sanctioned by USA Track and Field as an elite event. Based on number of race finishers, the event is the third largest 10K and the fifth largest road race in the United States. Wikipedia

FAQ

When is the 2026 Cooper River Bridge Run?

The 2026 Cooper River Bridge Run will be held on Saturday March 28, 2026.

Historical Weather

Based on 26 years of data

Avg Temp

69°F

L:59° H:71°

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Conditions

Rain Freq

15%

4 of 26 yrs

Wind15mph

Dew52°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2025 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	69°/82°	-	67°
2024 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2024	48°/62°	-	28°
2023 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2023	69°/78°	-	65°
2022 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2022	52°/66°	-	50°
2021 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2021	74°/80°	Light	74°
2020 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2020	71°/79°	-	63°
2019 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2019	59°/73°	-	60°
2018 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2018	66°/73°	Light	63°
2017 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2017	58°/76°	-	50°
2016 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2016	66°/73°	Light	66°
2015 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2015	45°/57°	-	35°
2014 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2014	66°/81°	-	60°
2013 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2013	50°/69°	-	43°
2012 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2012	70°/78°	-	64°
2011 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2011	52°/72°	-	38°
2010 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2010	48°/57°	-	41°
2009 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2009	53°/67°	-	45°
2008 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain. 2008	67°/71°	-	65°
2007 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2007	42°/54°	-	16°
2006 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2006	64°/80°	-	56°
2005 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later. 2005	58°/64°	Light	46°
2004 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2004	45°/64°	-	39°
2003 Cooper River Bridge Run Partly cloudy throughout the day with afternoon rain. 2003	65°/75°	-	61°
2002 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2002	50°/63°	-	42°
2001 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2001	63°/73°	-	62°
2000 Cooper River Bridge Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2000	61°/68°	-	50°