18th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5k Beach Run

  • Date Sat 26th April 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Tybee Island, Georgia
  • Price $40.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for the 18th Annual Tybee Turtle Trot 5K Beach Run on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at beautiful Tybee Island in Chatham! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM at North Beach, right by the new Tybee Island Marine Science Center. Join fellow enthusiasts for a scenic beach run that not only challenges your fitness but also supports a great causeโ€”the Tybee Sea Turtle Project.

Registration is just $35 per person and includes a stylish runner shirt, a shiny medal, and free admission to the science center on race day. Don't miss out on the chance to learn about the vital conservation efforts aimed at protecting sea turtles, as you enjoy fun activities at the center throughout the day. Be sure to register by April 11th to guarantee your runner shirt, and pick up your race packet on Friday, April 25th, or Saturday morning. Lace up your running shoes, become a sea turtle supporter, and experience the joy of giving back while enjoying the sun, sand, and surf!

Organiser's Description

18TH ANNUAL TYBEE TURTLE TROT 5K BEACH RUN
Registration: $35/person

Location: North Beach by new Tybee Island Marine Science Center

When: April 26th 8:00 AM

DETAILS: Your registration supports our Tybee Sea Turtle Project, as well as, our resident sea turtles, Westie and Ossie.

The Tybee Sea Turtle Project locates and protects sea turtle nests on the island. The science center's resident sea turtles serve as Marine Debris Ambassadors during their three year stay. While growing strong and healthy, Westie and Ossie educate visitors on the impacts affecting sea turtle populations and our conservation efforts to protect them.

Deadline for a guaranteed runner shirt is April 11th. Become a sea turtle supporter and register for the Turtle Trot today!

Registration includes runner shirt, a medal, and free admission on race day

PACKET PICK UP: Friday, April 25th 3:00 - 7:00 or Saturday, April 26th 7:00 AM

Location of Packet Pick Up: Black gate to left (West) of science center, in North Beach parking lot.

TROT DAY: 8:00 AM beach run followed by sea turtle activities at the center throughout the day.



Learn more at www.tybeemarinescience.org [http://www.tybeemarinescience.org] and support an authentic marine environment and coastal experience.

WHAT IS ERS DOING?

* ERS Chip Timing
* ERS Course Set up
* ERS Registration
* ERS Event Day management

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $5.00 Fee & T-Shirt, Medal

    Sat 26th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $40.00

    OPENS SOON

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37 Meddin Dr, Tybee Island, 31328, GA, United States

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