Free Boxing Foundation 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- Live Oaks Park, Port Royal, SC
- Distance
- Free Boxing Foundation 5K
From the Organizer
Free Boxing Foundation 5K
Run for Access. Run for Opportunity.
Join us for the Free Boxing Foundation 5K in the Town of Port Royal and help bring no-cost, structured boxing fitness and Olympic pathway boxing to the entire community.
This event has been officially approved by the Town of Port Royal—and it marks the starting line for building something real right here in Beaufort.
Event Details
Date: June 20, 2026
Location: Live Oaks Park, Port Royal, SC
Event Begins: 8:00 AM
Race Start: 8:30 AM sharp
Course: Fast, scenic coastal route (USATF-certified)
Why You’re Running
Every registration and donation helps establish the Free Boxing Foundation program right here in Beaufort first—creating open access for the entire community.
Your support helps us:
Provide free, structured boxing fitness open to all ages and experience levels
Build Olympic pathway boxing opportunities for those who want to compete
Deliver mentorship, discipline, and positive structure through training
Expand access to safe, community-based fitness spaces
We believe access to training, structure, and opportunity should be available to everyone—not just those who can afford it.
What to Expect
High-energy music and vendor area at the start/finish line
Local vendors
Finisher medals for all runners
Jump rope activation zone (participants can earn a free jump rope)
Post-race awards ceremony
Heavy Hitter Award — every finisher gets ONE punch to register their punching power and compete for the top score
After the Heavy Hitter Award is announced, the punching station opens to all participants
A strong, community-driven atmosphere focused on impact and access
Registration Includes
Official race entry
Finisher experience + eligibility for awards
Optional event t-shirt (if selected during registration)
Get Involved
Become a sponsor
Volunteer on race day
Donate to help launch free programming in Beaufort
Together, we’re not just hosting a race—we’re building access, structure, and opportunity for the entire community.
About Free Boxing Foundation
Free Boxing Foundation is committed to establishing no-cost boxing programs that serve both community fitness and Olympic development pathways. Through structured training environments, we provide access to fitness, mentorship, and competitive opportunity—starting locally in Beaufort and expanding outward as support grows
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
89°
Typical Low
72°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaufort Wwtp, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Port Royal, SC
Population
15,047
as of 2023
Elevation
25 ft
Nearest Airport
HHH
Hilton Head Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
SAV
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 35 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Free Boxing Foundation 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Free Boxing Foundation 5K?
- Free Boxing Foundation 5K is a running race held in Port Royal, South Carolina on June 20, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Free Boxing Foundation 5K?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Port Royal, South Carolina at Live Oaks Park, Port Royal, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Free Boxing Foundation 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Free Boxing Foundation 5K
Jun 20, 2026