# Myrtle Beach Announces Merry Myrtle Sleigh Race Registration

> Four-person teams can enter the December 12 races, part of a two-night festival at Plyler Park.

By GTC News Team

Published: 2026-11-09T22:04:24.764116-05:00
Source date: 2026-11-09
Event or coverage date: December 11–12, 2026; sleigh races December 12
Canonical: https://georgetowncountynews.com/news/myrtle-beach-opens-registration-for-merry-myrtle-sleigh-races-33f5e2eb/

Myrtle Beach has announced registration for sleigh races scheduled for December 12 on Ocean Boulevard. The races are part of the Merry Myrtle Festival at Plyler Park, the city said in a November 9 announcement.

Teams will have four members, including one person riding inside the sleigh as the team navigates a holiday-themed obstacle course. Participants must be at least 16. The city lists a $50 entry fee per team and a 32-team registration limit.

The announcement offers competitive and noncompetitive spirit divisions. It encourages costumes and creative team themes.

The festival is scheduled for December 11 and 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. Registration information is linked in the city’s announcement; readers should check it for current availability and race details.

## Sources

- [Register to participate in the holiday sleigh races during the Merry Myrtle Festival](https://cityofmyrtlebeach.com/news_detail_T6_R2742.php)

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