The 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

Get ready for an exhilarating day at The Flying Frog 5K on Saturday, April 18, 2026, taking place at the stunning Beaufort Executive Airport in South Carolina. This unique 5K race offers participants the rare opportunity to run ON the runway, making it a memorable experience for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike. The fast, flat, and USATF certified course will guide you around hangars, down the runway, and up the taxiway, ensuring a smooth and speedy race.

Join us in celebrating South Carolina Aviation Week while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow running enthusiasts. Pre-registration opens on November 1, 2025, with early bird pricing at just $25, transitioning to $30 for regular registration and $40 for late registration as the event approaches. Don't miss your chance to earn a finisher's medal and potentially place in the top three overall for both male and female competitors. With T-shirts included for those who register early and a welcoming environment for walkers and strollers, The Flying Frog 5K promises to be a fantastic day of fun and fitness!

Organiser's Description

Help celebrate South Carolina Aviation Week with us!

Come run this unique race ON the runway at beautiful Beaufort Executive Airport. This fast, flat course is USATF certified and takes you around the hangars, down the runway, and up the taxiway.

Pre-registration (Starts 11/1/25): $25
Regular registration (2/1/26 - 3/31/26): $30 (NO REFUNDS AFTER 9/30/24)
Late registration (4/1/26 - 4/15/26): $40 ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS WEDNESDAY 15 APRIL 2026 @NOON!

PACKET PICKUP will be available at Beaufort Executive Airport on Friday, October 10, 2025, between 0900 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Please note that T-shirts and sizes are not guaranteed for registrations after September 1, 2025.

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

    OPENS 01 NOV

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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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