
DJ’s Day of Giving Back 5.5K Walk/Run is a running race on September 19, 2026 in Bluffton, SC, with an entry fee of $20.
From the Organizer
Join the Bluffton community on September 19th as we remember the life of DJ Fields with 5.5K noncompetitive walk/run from Eagles Field in Bluffton. The first 50 participants will receive a “TEAM 55” shirt.
All participants are welcome to join the Fields family for DJ’s Day of Giving Back to the Community for a cookout starting at 2:00pm at Eagles Field. There will be food, games, a live DJ, friendship and fellowship. All proceeds will go to the Live Like DJ Scholarship Fund.
Sponsors for the race are The Town of Bluffton, Bluffton PD and Riverwalk Animal Hospital.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
69°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaufort Wwtp, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
31,323
as of 2023
City Elevation
25 ft
Nearest Airport
SAV
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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DJ’s Day of Giving Back 5.5K Walk/Run
Sep 19, 2026