Swamp Stomp 5K

Sat, Feb 27, 2027, 8:00 AM EST

Location: Port Royal, SC; Live Oaks Park, 901 14th st, 29935
Type: RUN

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400m
Sat, Feb 27, 7:45 AM EST · From $6.30
Opens Dec 29, 2026, 7:00 AM EST · Closes Feb 24, 2027, 7:00 PM EST
5K
Sat, Feb 27, 8:00 AM EST · From $43.40
Opens Dec 30, 2026, 7:00 AM EST · Closes Feb 25, 2027, 7:00 PM EST

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The course

From the organizer

Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Swamp Stomp 5K, a scenic run through one of the Lowcountry’s most charming coastal towns. Taking place on February 28, 2026, this community event raises vital funds to support The Complete Student, a school dedicated to providing an enriching, well-rounded education for students in grades 5–12.

The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, winding through the picturesque streets of Port Royal, where participants will enjoy beautiful views of local landmarks, peaceful marshes, and the natural Lowcountry scenery that makes this area so special. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or prefer a relaxed walk, everyone is welcome to participate and support a great cause.

🏅 Awards & Recognition Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in each age division, as well as several special categories celebrating the unique spirit of the Swamp Stomp:

Age Divisions (Male & Female):

12 & Under 13–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60 & Up Special Awards:

Canine Companion Award – First-place runner accompanied by their pet Stroller Spirit Award – Fastest runner pushing a stroller Ageless Athlete Award – Oldest runner to cross the finish line Swamp Rabbit Spirit Award – Runner who best embodies heart, grit, and determination 🎖️ All participants will receive a finisher award T-shirt, must sign up before Feb 13th.

After crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate! Enjoy food from a variety of local food trucks serving both savory bites and sweet treats, and explore our craft show featuring local artisans and vendors, offering unique handmade goods, gifts, and more.

All proceeds from the Swamp Stomp 5K directly benefit The Complete Student, helping ensure students have the academic, social, and creative resources they need to thrive.

Register today and be part of a fun-filled day that celebrates fitness, community, and education in beautiful Port Royal. Together, we can make a lasting difference for our local students!

If you have any questions, contact Jenn Ball 843-812-6267 RunTCS5Kgmail.com

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