Swamp Stomp 5K
- Date
- February 27, 2027
- Location
- Live Oaks Park, Port Royal, SC
- Distance
- 1/4 mile kids run · Swamp Stomp 5K
From the Organizer
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Swamp Stomp 5K, a scenic run through one of the Lowcountry’s most charming coastal towns. Taking place on February 28, 2026, this community event raises vital funds to support The Complete Student, a school dedicated to providing an enriching, well-rounded education for students in grades 5–12.
The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, winding through the picturesque streets of Port Royal, where participants will enjoy beautiful views of local landmarks, peaceful marshes, and the natural Lowcountry scenery that makes this area so special. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or prefer a relaxed walk, everyone is welcome to participate and support a great cause.
🏅 Awards & Recognition
Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in each age division, as well as several special categories celebrating the unique spirit of the Swamp Stomp:
Age Divisions (Male & Female):
12 & Under
13–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60 & Up
Special Awards:
Canine Companion Award – First-place runner accompanied by their pet
Stroller Spirit Award – Fastest runner pushing a stroller
Ageless Athlete Award – Oldest runner to cross the finish line
Swamp Rabbit Spirit Award – Runner who best embodies heart, grit, and determination
🎖️ All participants will receive a finisher award T-shirt, must sign up before Feb 13th.
After crossing the finish line, stick around to celebrate! Enjoy food from a variety of local food trucks serving both savory bites and sweet treats, and explore our craft show featuring local artisans and vendors, offering unique handmade goods, gifts, and more.
All proceeds from the Swamp Stomp 5K directly benefit The Complete Student, helping ensure students have the academic, social, and creative resources they need to thrive.
Register today and be part of a fun-filled day that celebrates fitness, community, and education in beautiful Port Royal. Together, we can make a lasting difference for our local students!
If you have any questions, contact Jenn Ball 843-812-6267 RunTCS5Kgmail.com
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Swamp Stomp 5K?
- Swamp Stomp 5K is a running event held in Port Royal, SC. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Swamp Stomp 5K?
- Saturday, February 27, 2027 in Port Royal, SC at Live Oaks Park, Port Royal, SC. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Swamp Stomp 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Swamp Stomp 5K
Feb 27, 2027