Bluffton Oyster Run 5K/10K
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Location Bluffton, South Carolina
- Price $25.00 - $50.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting Bluffton Oyster Run 5K/10K on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, in beautiful Bluffton, Beaufort. Start your day off right with a run through Historic Old Town Bluffton along the scenic May River. Choose between the fast-paced 10K or enjoy a leisurely walk or run in the 5K with the whole family. Both races will be professionally timed by the Palmetto Running Company. This event is a highlight of the Historic Bluffton Arts and Seafood Festival. After crossing the finish line, stick around for the After-Party and awards presentation. Registration fees are $40 for the 5K and $50 for the 10K, with prices increasing after October 1st. T-shirts are guaranteed if registered by October 8th. Don't miss out on this fun and scenic race experience!
Organiser's Description
The race starts at 8:00AM from the Bluffton Oyster Factory and winds through Historic Old Town Bluffton along the May River. Run in a fast-paced 10K or Run or Walk the 5K with the entire family! Both events will be professionally timed by the Palmetto Running Company.
The Oyster Run is a part of the Historic Bluffton Arts and Seafood Festival. After you cross the finish line, celebrate with other participants and friends at the After-Party and awards presentation immediately following the race.
Registration Fees for the race are $40 for the 5K and $50 for the 10K. Prices increased October 1st. T-shirts guaranteed if registered by October 8. Unfortunately, due to the deadline for T-shirt orders, registrations after Wednesday, October 8, will not include a T-shirt.
Divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ Top 3 Dogs.
This year's charity beneficiary is the SCORE program. The South Carolina Oyster Recycling and Enhancement Program is a SCDNR program that focuses on working with volunteers to improve SCs oyster resources through direct involvement in hands-on stewardship activities. Volunteer activities include shell bagging, manufactured wire reef fabrication, constructing oyster reefs, oyster shell recycling, marsh grass restoration among many others. There are volunteer opportunities throughout the year and for all age ranges. The SCORE Program works in all coastal counties, as well as in-land. If you would like to learn more about SCORE, visit www.score.dnr.gov or email [email protected].
LATE REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON:
Thursday, Oct. 17th at 4-7PM at Wright Family Park, Bluffton.
Friday, Oct. 18th at 3-5 at the new Palmetto Running Co. 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton.
RACE DAY AT THE OYSTER FACTORY PARK 6:45-7:30AM. NO SAME DAY REGISTRATION.
Run the race and join the party.then map out the rest of your day for food, art and more fun at the Bluffton Arts and Seafood Street Fest that day in Old Town.
Medals presented to the top male and female finishers overall, as well as top 3 finishers in each of 8 age divisions. Divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ Top 3 Dogs.
Parking is available on site at the Oyster Factory park.
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE.
Seeking Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor for 5K/10K or Race Party - $5,000
Finish Line Sponsor - $750
Bib Sponsor - $400
Mile Marker Sponsor - $250
For more info: Email [email protected]
The Oyster Run is a part of the Historic Bluffton Arts and Seafood Festival. After you cross the finish line, celebrate with other participants and friends at the After-Party and awards presentation immediately following the race.
Registration Fees for the race are $40 for the 5K and $50 for the 10K. Prices increased October 1st. T-shirts guaranteed if registered by October 8. Unfortunately, due to the deadline for T-shirt orders, registrations after Wednesday, October 8, will not include a T-shirt.
Divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ Top 3 Dogs.
This year's charity beneficiary is the SCORE program. The South Carolina Oyster Recycling and Enhancement Program is a SCDNR program that focuses on working with volunteers to improve SCs oyster resources through direct involvement in hands-on stewardship activities. Volunteer activities include shell bagging, manufactured wire reef fabrication, constructing oyster reefs, oyster shell recycling, marsh grass restoration among many others. There are volunteer opportunities throughout the year and for all age ranges. The SCORE Program works in all coastal counties, as well as in-land. If you would like to learn more about SCORE, visit www.score.dnr.gov or email [email protected].
LATE REGISTRATION AND PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON:
Thursday, Oct. 17th at 4-7PM at Wright Family Park, Bluffton.
Friday, Oct. 18th at 3-5 at the new Palmetto Running Co. 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton.
RACE DAY AT THE OYSTER FACTORY PARK 6:45-7:30AM. NO SAME DAY REGISTRATION.
Run the race and join the party.then map out the rest of your day for food, art and more fun at the Bluffton Arts and Seafood Street Fest that day in Old Town.
Medals presented to the top male and female finishers overall, as well as top 3 finishers in each of 8 age divisions. Divisions: <12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ Top 3 Dogs.
Parking is available on site at the Oyster Factory park.
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE.
Seeking Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor for 5K/10K or Race Party - $5,000
Finish Line Sponsor - $750
Bib Sponsor - $400
Mile Marker Sponsor - $250
For more info: Email [email protected]
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