11th Annual Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5k Run/Walk
5.0 ·
1 review
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Past event
6:15 PM EDT
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
$30.00–$50.00 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 11th Annual Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, May 28, 2023, in the picturesque Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. This exciting event invites participants of all ages and abilities to join in the fun, whether you choose to run, walk, or opt for a virtual experience from anywhere. The 5K race kicks off at 6:00 PM, set against the stunning backdrop of Brookgreen Gardens, a renowned sculpture garden and wildlife preserve that spans over 9,100 acres of lush landscapes and themed gardens.
Runners and walkers will enjoy a supportive atmosphere with post-race snacks and water provided, along with a chance to earn exciting race swag, including a participant shirt, race bib, a custom medal, and complimentary entry to Brookgreen Gardens at a later date. With awards for various age categories and overall winners, there’s plenty of motivation to push your limits! Join us for a day of fitness, community spirit, and appreciation for our beautiful surroundings, while supporting the Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina. Don't miss out on this incredible event that celebrates both fitness and patriotism!
Runners and walkers will enjoy a supportive atmosphere with post-race snacks and water provided, along with a chance to earn exciting race swag, including a participant shirt, race bib, a custom medal, and complimentary entry to Brookgreen Gardens at a later date. With awards for various age categories and overall winners, there’s plenty of motivation to push your limits! Join us for a day of fitness, community spirit, and appreciation for our beautiful surroundings, while supporting the Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina. Don't miss out on this incredible event that celebrates both fitness and patriotism!
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Tina H Mays
Reviewing the 2025 edition · 1 year ago
I had a wonderful time with this race. Everyone was so nice and helpful. This scenery was amazing. I will be doing this 5k again.
Races
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Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5k Run/Walk
Includes Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
No dogs allowed on Brookgreen Gardens property. No water stop on course.
Entries closed6:00 PM EDT
$50.00
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Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Includes Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
This is an untimed event and no awards will be given. Participants will receive a finisher ribbon. Runners, walkers, strollers are all welcome.
Entries closed6:15 PM EDT
$30.00
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VIRTUAL OPTION Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5k
VirtualIncludes Unisex Sizing Participant Shirt
Run or Walk virtually from your location. No need to upload results unless you choose to. No awards will be given. Race swag (shirt and medal) will be shipped within 1 week post race.
Entries closed6:15 PM EDT
$50.00
Organiser's description
NS PROMOS
11TH ANNUAL BROOKGREEN GARDENS MEMORIAL DAY 5K
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024
6:00PM
BROOKGREEN GARDENS
Join NS PROMOS for the Annual Brookgreen Gardens 5K Run/Walk in Murrells Inlet, SC or choose the virtual option and run/walk with us from your location! We are excited to partner once again with the beautiful, historic Brookgreen Gardens. Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet, in South Carolina. The 9,100-acre property includes several themed gardens with American figurative sculptures placed in them, the Lowcountry Zoo, and trails through several ecosystems in nature reserves on the property.
RACE START TIMES:
* 5K race begins at 6:00pm
RACE SWAG:
* Participant shirt
* Race bib
* Custom designed Made in the USA medal
* Complimentary entry for Brookgreen Gardens at a later date (some blackout dates apply)
* Virtual race swag will be mailed within 1 week post race
RACE AND COURSE INFORMATION:
* USATF Certificate: SC22021BW
* Participants and their guests may enter Brookgreen Gardens property at 4:30pm on race day
* No water stop on course
* Runners, and walkers are all WELCOME!
* Post race snacks and water provided by Food Lion
* Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
* Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
REGISTRATION:
* Registration is only available online
* Registration closes Sunday, May 26 at 4:30pm
* Participants strongly encouraged to pickup packet on Saturday (a friend may pick up for you-have registration confirmation available)
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION:
* Saturday, May 25 from 3:00-5:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Avenue, MB)
* Sunday, May 26 from 4:30-5:45pm at Brookgreen Gardens (1931 Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet)
* Participants are strongly encouraged to pickup race packets on Saturday to avoid long lines on race day
PARKING:
* Plenty of parking at the Low Country Zoo -follow the signs
* Be prepared to show your race bib or confirmation email upon entering the Gardens
* Visitors are allowed to come with you at no cost
RESTROOMS:
* Port-o-Potties located near start/finish line
5K AWARDS:
* Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
* Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
* Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-up
BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF COASTAL CAROLINA:
Welcome to Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina. We are parents who have children serving our country in the United States Armed Forces. This non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political organization serves to support one another, provide support to our troops, and promote patriotism in our community.
We will be accepting donations at packet pickup and race day. A wish list will be posted closer to race date or you can check their website for needed items. https://www.bluestarmothersofcoastalcarolina.com/wish-list.html
SOCIAL MEDIA/CONTACT:
Brookgreen Gardens: https://www.facebook.com/BrookgreenGardens
Brookgreen Gardens: www.brookgreen.org http://www.brookgreen.org
Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina https://www.bluestarmothersofcoastalcarolina.com/index.html
NS Promos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
IG: @ns_promos
Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromo
Website: www.nspromos.com http://www.nspromos.com
RunMyrtleBeach: www.runmyrtlebeach.com http://www.runmyrtlebeach.com
11TH ANNUAL BROOKGREEN GARDENS MEMORIAL DAY 5K
SUNDAY, MAY 26, 2024
6:00PM
BROOKGREEN GARDENS
Join NS PROMOS for the Annual Brookgreen Gardens 5K Run/Walk in Murrells Inlet, SC or choose the virtual option and run/walk with us from your location! We are excited to partner once again with the beautiful, historic Brookgreen Gardens. Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet, in South Carolina. The 9,100-acre property includes several themed gardens with American figurative sculptures placed in them, the Lowcountry Zoo, and trails through several ecosystems in nature reserves on the property.
RACE START TIMES:
* 5K race begins at 6:00pm
RACE SWAG:
* Participant shirt
* Race bib
* Custom designed Made in the USA medal
* Complimentary entry for Brookgreen Gardens at a later date (some blackout dates apply)
* Virtual race swag will be mailed within 1 week post race
RACE AND COURSE INFORMATION:
* USATF Certificate: SC22021BW
* Participants and their guests may enter Brookgreen Gardens property at 4:30pm on race day
* No water stop on course
* Runners, and walkers are all WELCOME!
* Post race snacks and water provided by Food Lion
* Animals are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
* Baby joggers, baby strollers, skate boards, roller blades, unauthorized bicycles or any other wheeled device are not permitted on the race course and will result in disqualification
REGISTRATION:
* Registration is only available online
* Registration closes Sunday, May 26 at 4:30pm
* Participants strongly encouraged to pickup packet on Saturday (a friend may pick up for you-have registration confirmation available)
PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION:
* Saturday, May 25 from 3:00-5:00pm at Native Sons (1519 Executive Avenue, MB)
* Sunday, May 26 from 4:30-5:45pm at Brookgreen Gardens (1931 Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet)
* Participants are strongly encouraged to pickup race packets on Saturday to avoid long lines on race day
PARKING:
* Plenty of parking at the Low Country Zoo -follow the signs
* Be prepared to show your race bib or confirmation email upon entering the Gardens
* Visitors are allowed to come with you at no cost
RESTROOMS:
* Port-o-Potties located near start/finish line
5K AWARDS:
* Overall Male and Female 1,2,3 place
* Overall Masters Male and Female 1 place
* Age Groups Male and Female 1,2,3 place 0-10, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-up
BLUE STAR MOTHERS OF COASTAL CAROLINA:
Welcome to Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina. We are parents who have children serving our country in the United States Armed Forces. This non-profit, non-sectarian, non-political organization serves to support one another, provide support to our troops, and promote patriotism in our community.
We will be accepting donations at packet pickup and race day. A wish list will be posted closer to race date or you can check their website for needed items. https://www.bluestarmothersofcoastalcarolina.com/wish-list.html
SOCIAL MEDIA/CONTACT:
Brookgreen Gardens: https://www.facebook.com/BrookgreenGardens
Brookgreen Gardens: www.brookgreen.org http://www.brookgreen.org
Blue Star Mothers of Coastal Carolina https://www.bluestarmothersofcoastalcarolina.com/index.html
NS Promos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nspromos
IG: @ns_promos
Strava: https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromos https://www.strava.com/clubs/nspromo
Website: www.nspromos.com http://www.nspromos.com
RunMyrtleBeach: www.runmyrtlebeach.com http://www.runmyrtlebeach.com
Location
Brookgreen Gardens, 1931 Brookgreen Dr., Murrells Inlet, 29576, SC, United States
11th Annual Brookgreen Gardens Memorial Day 5k Run/Walk
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