Flying Frog 5K and 1st Annual FrogFest
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Ladys Island, South Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Flying Frog 5K and 1st Annual FrogFest on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Beaufort, South Carolina! Celebrate South Carolina Aviation Week by participating in a thrilling 5K race along a fast, flat USATF-certified course at the Beaufort Executive Airport. This event is not just about the race; it's a full day of festivities that continues at FrogFest, featuring delicious food, family-friendly activities, and live music from talented local bands including Chris Jones, Debbie and the Boys of Summer, Distant Sounds, The Weekly Special, and Walker Dean.
With registration options available for both early birds and last-minute participants, everyone can join in on the excitement. A portion of the race proceeds will support Operation Patriots FOB, benefiting veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families. Whether you're an avid runner or a leisurely walker, come join us for a day filled with camaraderie, celebration, and community spirit, all while making a positive impact. Don't miss out on this incredible event; we can't wait to see you there!
With registration options available for both early birds and last-minute participants, everyone can join in on the excitement. A portion of the race proceeds will support Operation Patriots FOB, benefiting veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families. Whether you're an avid runner or a leisurely walker, come join us for a day filled with camaraderie, celebration, and community spirit, all while making a positive impact. Don't miss out on this incredible event; we can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
HELP US CELEBRATE SOUTH CAROLINA AVIATION WEEK AND SUPPORT OPERATION PATRIOTS FOB!
Run, leap, and celebrate with us at Beaufort Executive Airport during South Carolina Aviation Week! The Flying Frog 5K takes you down the runway on a fast, flat USATF-certified courseand this year, the fun doesnt stop at the finish line
Were launching the 1ST ANNUAL FROGFEST right after the race! Enjoy food, family fun, and live music from:
Chris Jones / Debbie and the Boys of Summer / Distant Sounds / The Weekly Special / Walker Dean More bands to be announced as race day approaches!
A portion of race proceeds will benefit Operation Patriots FOB, supporting veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families through peer connection, recreational activities and advocacy to combat veteran suicide..
OPFOB (Our Story - OPFOB [https://opfob.org/our-story/])
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).
Run, leap, and celebrate with us at Beaufort Executive Airport during South Carolina Aviation Week! The Flying Frog 5K takes you down the runway on a fast, flat USATF-certified courseand this year, the fun doesnt stop at the finish line
Were launching the 1ST ANNUAL FROGFEST right after the race! Enjoy food, family fun, and live music from:
Chris Jones / Debbie and the Boys of Summer / Distant Sounds / The Weekly Special / Walker Dean More bands to be announced as race day approaches!
A portion of race proceeds will benefit Operation Patriots FOB, supporting veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families through peer connection, recreational activities and advocacy to combat veteran suicide..
OPFOB (Our Story - OPFOB [https://opfob.org/our-story/])
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
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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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Beaufort Executive Airport, 39 Airport Circle, Lady's Island, SC 29907, 39 Airport Cir, Ladys Island, 29907, SC, United States
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