Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run 10K, 30K, 50K Ultra and Relay
- Date Sun 14th December 2025
- Time 6:30AM EST
- Location Bluffton, South Carolina
- Price $48.70 - $263.50
- Races 6 races
- Distances 10km, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of adventure at the Palmetto Bluff Buffalo Run on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in beautiful Bluffton, Beaufort, South Carolina! This annual event showcases the stunning natural beauty of the Lowcountry with an all-trail course featuring a 10K, 30K, and a challenging 50K Ultra, as well as exciting relay options for teams. Runners will traverse through ancient maritime forests, experiencing a mix of single track, dirt, and gravel paths that promise to be both thrilling and picturesque.
Participants can expect an upbeat atmosphere with plenty of camaraderie, as teams compete in the 30K and 50K relay events. The race kicks off early, with the 50K and 50K Relay starting at 6:30 AM, followed by the 30K and its relay at 8:30 AM, and the 10K race at 10:00 AM. After crossing the finish line, join in the fun at the Buffalo Run After Party starting at 11:30 AM, where runners can enjoy live music, a complimentary local brew, and delicious buffalo wings. With awards for all finishers and special recognition for top performers, the Palmet
Participants can expect an upbeat atmosphere with plenty of camaraderie, as teams compete in the 30K and 50K relay events. The race kicks off early, with the 50K and 50K Relay starting at 6:30 AM, followed by the 30K and its relay at 8:30 AM, and the 10K race at 10:00 AM. After crossing the finish line, join in the fun at the Buffalo Run After Party starting at 11:30 AM, where runners can enjoy live music, a complimentary local brew, and delicious buffalo wings. With awards for all finishers and special recognition for top performers, the Palmet
Organiser's Description
Palmetto Bluff is the best of the South Carolina Lowcountry. 20,000 acres that remain virtually undisturbed and home to some of the most beautiful trails in the Lowcountry. Join us for the annual Buffalo Run benefiting the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy. Featuring an all-trail course, this 10K, 30K, and 50K race is a tree-shaded combination of single track, dirt and gravel road trail. The Buffalo Run 6.2-mile trail winds deep into the ancient maritime forests of Palmetto Bluff. Dont be afraid to get a little muddy its all a part of the experience.
30K AND 50K RELAY TEAMS. Gather your friends and compete in the 30K and 50K endurance races with either a 3-person team for the 30K or a 5-person team for the 50K.
PACKET PICKUP. SATURDAY 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane. Bluffton, SC 29910 from 1-5PM.
RACE DAY SUNDAY 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM.
HYDRATION AND FUEL STATIONS. These stations are located midway and at the finish.
STAGING AREA. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles.
AWARDS. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts guaranteed to all participants registered before December 1st. BUFFALO RUN FINISHERS MEDALS FOR ALL 10K, 30K AND 50K AND RELAY PARTICIPANTS. All 50K individual finishers receive a Buffalo Head Award. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall 1st place male, female in each race and 1st place relay teams.
AFTER PARTY AND AWARDS PRESENTATION.
The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Live Music from Corn Bread. Each runner receives a free beer from a local Brewery and basket of buffalo wings.
30K AND 50K RELAY TEAMS. Gather your friends and compete in the 30K and 50K endurance races with either a 3-person team for the 30K or a 5-person team for the 50K.
PACKET PICKUP. SATURDAY 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane. Bluffton, SC 29910 from 1-5PM.
RACE DAY SUNDAY 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM.
HYDRATION AND FUEL STATIONS. These stations are located midway and at the finish.
STAGING AREA. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles.
AWARDS. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts guaranteed to all participants registered before December 1st. BUFFALO RUN FINISHERS MEDALS FOR ALL 10K, 30K AND 50K AND RELAY PARTICIPANTS. All 50K individual finishers receive a Buffalo Head Award. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall 1st place male, female in each race and 1st place relay teams.
AFTER PARTY AND AWARDS PRESENTATION.
The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Live Music from Corn Bread. Each runner receives a free beer from a local Brewery and basket of buffalo wings.
Races
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10K Trail Run
Incl. $4.90 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$69.90
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM. Hydration and Fuel Stations. These stations are located midway and at the finish. Staging Area. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles. Awards. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts to all participants registered before Dec.1st. Buffalo Run finishers medals for all 10K, 30K and 50K participants. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall male and female finishers in each race. After Party and Awards Presentation. The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Each runner gets a free beer and basket of buffalo wings. -
30K Trail Run
Incl. $5.80 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$85.80
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM. Hydration and Fuel Stations. These stations are located midway and at the finish. Staging Area. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles. Awards. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts to all participants registered before Dec.1st. Buffalo Run finishers medals for all 10K, 30K and 50K participants. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall male and female finishers in each race. After Party and Awards Presentation. The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Each runner gets a free beer and basket of buffalo wings. -
50K Ultra Trail Run
Incl. $6.70 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (6:30AM EST)
$101.70
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM. Hydration and Fuel Stations. These stations are located midway and at the finish. Staging Area. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles. Awards. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts to all participants registered before Dec.1st. Buffalo Run finishers medals for all 10K, 30K and 50K participants. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall male and female finishers in each race. After Party and Awards Presentation. The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Each runner gets a free beer and basket of buffalo wings. -
30K Relay Team
Incl. $10.00 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$160.00
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM. Hydration and Fuel Stations. These stations are located midway and at the finish. Staging Area. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles. Awards. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts to all participants registered before Dec.1st. Buffalo Run finishers medals for all 10K, 30K and 50K participants. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall male and female finishers in each race. After Party and Awards Presentation. The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Each runner gets a free beer and basket of buffalo wings. -
50K Ultra Relay Team
Incl. $13.50 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (6:30AM EST)
$263.50
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM. Hydration and Fuel Stations. These stations are located midway and at the finish. Staging Area. Relay teams and 50K Runners are allowed to set up pop-up canopy tents and tables for the support team in their designated areas. This is a cup free race - there will be water stations on the course but please bring your own hydration bottles. Awards. Buffalo Run long sleeve shirts to all participants registered before Dec.1st. Buffalo Run finishers medals for all 10K, 30K and 50K participants. Bronze Buffalo Awards to the overall male and female finishers in each race. After Party and Awards Presentation. The Buffalo Run After Party begins at 11:30AM. Each runner gets a free beer and basket of buffalo wings. -
10K Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 14th December 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$48.70
Packet pickup. Saturday 12/13. You can pick up your packets at Palmetto Running Company located at 25 Minetta Lane, Bluffton, SC 29910 from 12-5 PM. Race Day Sunday 12/14. Gates opens at 5:30AM. 50K and 50K Relay Race begins at 6:30AM. 30K and 30K Relay begins at 8:30AM.10K Race begins at 10:00AM.
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