Flying Frog 5K

  • Date Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Ladys Island, South Carolina
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Flying Frog 5K on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in the vibrant city of Beaufort, South Carolina! This exciting event celebrates South Carolina Aviation Week while supporting Operation Patriots FOB, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering veterans and first responders. The USATF certified course offers a fast and flat route that takes you around the hangars, down the runway, and up the taxiway, making it perfect for both competitive runners and casual participants.

Registration is open now, with early bird rates starting at just $25 until February 1, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible day, where every participant will receive a medal upon completion and T-shirts will be provided to pre-registered runners. With awards for the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as a welcoming atmosphere for walkers and strollers, the Flying Frog 5K promises to be a memorable experience for all. Mark your calendars and get ready to hop into action for a great cause!

Organiser's Description

HELP US CELEBRATE SOUTH CAROLINA AVIATION WEEK AND SUPPORT OPERATION PATRIOTS FOB!

This fast, flat course is USATF certified and takes you around the hangars, down the runway, and up the taxiway.

This year, were proud to announce that for the first time, a portion of race proceeds will benefit OPFOB (Our Story - OPFOB [https://opfob.org/our-story/]) a nonprofit committed to healing and empowering veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families through peer connection, recreational activities and advocacy to combat veteran suicide.

Early Bird Registration - (Starts 7/9/25): $25
Regular Registration - (2/1/26 - 3/31/26): $30
Last Chance Online Registration (4/1/26 - 4/15/26): $40

PLEASE NOTE THAT REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOT REFUNDABLE.

PACKET PICKUP will be available at Beaufort Executive Airport on Friday, April 17, 2026, between 0900 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Please note that T-shirts and sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after March 1, 2026.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION/PACKET PICK UP: For runners that have not pre-registered, registration will be available on the day of the race from 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. for $40.00. Pre-registered runners may also pick up their packets at this time if they have not already done so. Race Day Registration / Packet Pick Up will close promptly at 7:45 am to ensure the race begins on-time.

AWARDS:

Top 3 overall male & female, a plaque will be awarded.

Medals will be awarded to every participant who completes the race.

Walkers and strollers are welcome.

T-shirts are included in advance registration (and as supplies last on race day registration).

Races

  • The Flying Frog 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

    This year, were proud to announce that for the first time, a portion of race proceeds will benefit OPFOB a nonprofit committed to healing and empowering veterans and first responders through outdoor experiences, peer connection, and advocacy to combat veteran suicide.

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Location

Beaufort Executive Airport, 39 Airport Circle, Lady's Island, SC 29907, 39 Airport Cir, Ladys Island, 29907, SC, United States

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