PRTC Rice Run
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Walterboro, South Carolina
- Price $17.90 - $39.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the 2026 PRTC Rice Run on Saturday, April 25th, 2026, in beautiful Walterboro, Colleton! This annual event is part of the Colleton County Rice Festival and features both a scenic 5K race and a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all ages.
The 5K course invites participants to trek through charming downtown neighborhoods and the stunning Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary. With a mix of gradual inclines, winding nature trails, and rolling hills, it's a race that promises both challenge and beauty. Participants will compete for cash prizes, with awards for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for those aged 12 and up. Meanwhile, the 1 Mile Fun Run is all about enjoyment, welcoming everyone to join in without the pressure of competition. All participants in both events will take home a T-shirt and a finisher medal, ensuring a memorable experience.
So lace up your running shoes and join us in celebrating health, community, and the vibrant spirit of the Rice Festival! Don’t miss out on this exciting day filled with fun activities and camaraderie!
The 5K course invites participants to trek through charming downtown neighborhoods and the stunning Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary. With a mix of gradual inclines, winding nature trails, and rolling hills, it's a race that promises both challenge and beauty. Participants will compete for cash prizes, with awards for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group awards for those aged 12 and up. Meanwhile, the 1 Mile Fun Run is all about enjoyment, welcoming everyone to join in without the pressure of competition. All participants in both events will take home a T-shirt and a finisher medal, ensuring a memorable experience.
So lace up your running shoes and join us in celebrating health, community, and the vibrant spirit of the Rice Festival! Don’t miss out on this exciting day filled with fun activities and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 2026 PRTC RICE RUN!
The Rice Run is an annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run hosted by the Colleton County Rice Festival and Presented by Palmetto Rural Telephone Coop.
5K RUN
A scenic 3.1 mile race through a quaint, downtown neighborhood and Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary. The course starts with a gradual incline, turns into a winding, paved nature trail followed by a few rolling hills, and ends with a flat decline.
Course Certification Code SC22009BW
AWARDS
As always, there are CASH PRIZES for our top placers!
1st Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $150 each
2nd Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $75 each
3rd Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $50 each
1st Place Only 5K Masters Male & Female: $50 each
...and top 3 age group awards for each decade from 12U-70+
1 MILE FUN RUN
For all ages, runners and walkers the Fun Run is just that for FUN! It is not a race, so no placements or individual awards will be given.
ALL PARTICIPANTS, 5K & 1 MILE, WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND A FINISHER MEDAL!
THE COLLETON COUNTY RICE FESTIVAL
In addition to the Rice Run, the Rice Festival has an event line-up full of excitement - come for the run, stay for the fun!
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FESTIVAL AT RICEFESTIVAL.ORG
The Rice Run is an annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run hosted by the Colleton County Rice Festival and Presented by Palmetto Rural Telephone Coop.
5K RUN
A scenic 3.1 mile race through a quaint, downtown neighborhood and Walterboro Wildlife Sanctuary. The course starts with a gradual incline, turns into a winding, paved nature trail followed by a few rolling hills, and ends with a flat decline.
Course Certification Code SC22009BW
AWARDS
As always, there are CASH PRIZES for our top placers!
1st Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $150 each
2nd Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $75 each
3rd Place 5K Overall Male & Female: $50 each
1st Place Only 5K Masters Male & Female: $50 each
...and top 3 age group awards for each decade from 12U-70+
1 MILE FUN RUN
For all ages, runners and walkers the Fun Run is just that for FUN! It is not a race, so no placements or individual awards will be given.
ALL PARTICIPANTS, 5K & 1 MILE, WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND A FINISHER MEDAL!
THE COLLETON COUNTY RICE FESTIVAL
In addition to the Rice Run, the Rice Festival has an event line-up full of excitement - come for the run, stay for the fun!
LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FESTIVAL AT RICEFESTIVAL.ORG
Races
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PRTC Rice Run
Incl. $4.10 Fee
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$39.10
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.90 Fee
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$17.90
CLOSED
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