Offered in 5K and 8K increments, the scenic race has a new route this year, going across the James Island Connector from the James Island side of the river. Proceeds benefit the Charleston Animal Society, as well as the Gavalas Kolanko Foundation, which provides scholarships for students with physical disabilities. Cannon Park, 131 Rutledge Ave. Saturday, 8am. $50-$40. www.jicrun.com
