70th Annual Water Festival 5k-10K

70th Annual Water Festival 5k-10K

Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026

Location: Port Royal, SC 29935 US

Address: 904 14th Street, Port Royal, SC 29935

The 70th Annual Water Festival welcomes you to the festival’s third event of the year, the 5k/10k. The race will start at 8:00 AM in beautiful Port Royal at Live Oak Park. This wonderful flat course takes you along the moss-draped giant live oaks with beautiful views of the Intracoastal waterway. The course is USATF Certified #SC18011DW.

Events:

• 70th Beaufort Water Festival 5k Run/Walk
• 70th Beaufort Water Festival 10K Run/Walk
• 70th Beaufort Water Festival Children's 1 mile Run/Walk

Pricing:

• 5K Run/Walk: $20.00 (Pre-registration) / $25.00 (Walk-up)
• 10K Run Only: $25.00 (Pre-registration) / $30.00 (Walk-up)
• Children's 1 mile Run/Walk: $15.00

Registration ends April 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM EDT for the 5k/10k and April 30, 2026, at 11:59 PM EDT for the children's run.

Packet pick-up and walk-up registration at Live Oak Park on May 3rd begins at 7:00 AM. Awards to overall Male and Female and the top 3 in each age division. Timing is provided by Grounded Running.

This year's theme is Star Wars, with trophies for best costumes.