Irmo Okra Strut 5k
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- 7571 St Andrews Road, Irmo, SC
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Join Us for Our Inaugural 5K Race!
We're excited to announce the Inaugural Irmo Okra Strut 5K Run/Walk, taking place on September 26, 2026 as part of our beloved community festival celebration! Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for a fast, scenic course or a walker wanting to enjoy a morning of fitness and fun, this race is for you.
Event Highlights
✓ Professionally Timed Race - Chip-timed results for all participants
✓ Premium Race Swag - High-quality race t-shirt for all registered participants
✓ Finisher Medals - Beautiful custom medals for everyone who crosses the finish line
✓ Flat Course - A flat, fast route through our community ending at the Okra Strut Parade
✓ Post-Race Celebration - Refreshments and festivities at the finish line
✓ Festival Access - Enjoy the Okra Strut parade and activities after the race
✓ All Abilities Welcome - Runners, joggers, and walkers of all fitness levels encouraged
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
81°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cedar Creek 2e, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Irmo, SC
Population
11,799
as of 2023
Elevation
366 ft
Nearest Airport
CAE
Columbia Metropolitan Airport · 13 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Irmo Okra Strut 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Irmo Okra Strut 5k?
- Irmo Okra Strut 5k is a running race held in Irmo, South Carolina on September 26, 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 Irmo Okra Strut 5k?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Irmo, South Carolina at 7571 St Andrews Road, Irmo, SC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Irmo Okra Strut 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Irmo Okra Strut 5k
Sep 26, 2026