The Rock Hill Marathon in 2025 is actually a relay event called The Civitas Marathon Relay, held at Lakeshore Parkway in Rock Hill, SC. Here’s what to expect:
The relay consists of 26 laps of a 1-mile loop.
Teams are typically 5 runners, but laps can be split among fewer teammates for more challenge.
Runners can run legs in any order but must swap after each lap.
Solo runners are allowed but must finish within a 5-hour cutoff.
Packet pickup is available the day before the race and race day itself.
The event emphasizes team strategy for rest and refueling between laps.
Registration is non-refundable and T-shirt order deadlines apply.
Additionally, nearby Rock Hill hosts the Rocktoberfest Half Marathon & 5K on October 11, 2025, with live music, a beer garden, custom bibs, medals, and a festive atmosphere featuring a scenic course through the Riverwalk neighborhood.
So for the Rock Hill Marathon Relay:
Expect a team-based, competitive yet social race atmosphere.
Prepare for lap-based running, coordination, and a supportive community vibe.
Enjoy local amenities and nearby festive running events.
SOURCES
[1](https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=399706)
[2](https://runsignup.com/Race/SC/RockHill/RocktoberfestHalfMarathon5k)
[3](https://www.halfmarathons.net/races/rocktoberfest-half-marathon-5m/)
[4](https://raceroster.com/events/2025/107181/fit-2-fly-5k)
[5](https://www.instagram.com/p/DN3Jugc3Biz/)