Port Royal Plantation, Hilton Head Island SC
Monday, May 26th, 2025
🎉 Event Overview
- Organizer: Palmetto Running Company
- Event: 10th annual Hilton Head Freedom 5K run & walk
- Date: May 26th, 2025
- Location: Port Royal Plantation, Hilton Head Island, SC
🇺🇸 Patriotic Celebration
- Spirit: Embrace patriotism with American flags and patriotic attire.
- Award: Compete for the most patriotic runner award.
- Course: Experience one of the most scenic courses on Hilton Head.
- Dogs: Sorry, no dogs are permitted.
🦸♂️ Honoring Our Heroes
- Proceeds: A portion of the proceeds supports Semper Fi & America's Fund.
- Mission: Honor those who have selflessly served our nation.
- Participate: Join us in this fun, family-friendly event.
- Link: More details at race website.
⏰ Schedule on Race Day
- 7:00am-7:45am: Race Day packet pick up.
- 7:45am-8:00am: Pre-Race Ceremony.
- 8:00am: Race start.
- 9:00am: Awards presentation.
🏆 SWAG & Awards
- Shirts: First 350 runners will receive a Freedom Run 5K race shirt.
- Tags: Commemorative 5K Dog Tags for the first 350 to register.
- Awards: Custom Awards for Overall male/female and top division winners.
- Gift Cards: Best patriotic dressed participant & family win gift cards to local restaurants.
💲 Entry Fee
- $35: 5K Run Adult
- $30: 5K Run Military and immediate family (must present ID)
- $25: 5K Run Children 12 & under
📦 Packet Pick Up
- Date: Sunday May 25th, 2-5PM
- Location: Palmetto Running Company, Shelter Cover Towne Center, Hilton Head.
- Shirt Sizes: Not guaranteed: recommended to pick up on Sunday.
- No: There will be NO race day registration.
🌤️ Hilton Head Weather
- Conditions: Warm weather, sunny days, low humidity.
- Low Temp: Average low ~ 64°F.
- High Temp: Average high ~ 83°F.
- Rain: Hilton Head averages only 6 days of rain in May.
🚗 Parking
- Availability: Limited parking at Port Royal Golf Course.
- Suggestion: Families and friends PLEASE CARPOOL.
- Follow: Follow signs to the parking area.
🏖️ About Port Royal Plantation
- Community: A premier private beachfront residential community.
- Area: Encompasses more than 1,000 acres.
- Features: Freshwater lagoons, wildlife, arboretum, saltwater estuaries.
- History: Home to 3 historical sites.
💙 About Semper Fi & America's Fund
- Mission: Care for our nation’s critically wounded, ill, and injured service members.
- Support: Supporting all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.
- Management: Provides one-on-one case management, connection, and lifetime support.
- Learn More: Visit Semper Fi & America's Fund.
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