Bluffton High School, Bluffton SC
Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Event Overview
Join us for one of Bluffton's favorite summer traditions—the 15th Annual Bobcat Scorcher 5K Run/Walk! This family-friendly community event welcomes runners, walkers, students, alumni, and neighbors of all ages to come together in support of local youth and education.
Date and Location
- Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
- Time: 8:00 AM start
- Location: Bluffton High School
- City: Bluffton, SC
Course Details
Participants will enjoy a scenic and fast course through the heart of Bluffton while celebrating the spirit of our community. Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with friends, or cheering from the sidelines, the Bobcat Scorcher is a great way to connect with fellow residents and support a meaningful cause.
Beneficiaries
Proceeds from the event benefit:
- Bluffton High School Cross Country Team
- Grace Sulak Scholarship Foundation
- Scorcher Senior Student Scholarship Fund
- Goal: Helping provide opportunities for local students and student-athletes.
Participant Perks
The first 300 registered participants will receive a commemorative tri-blend race shirt. Custom finisher medals will be awarded to:
- Overall Male and Female Champions
- Top Three Finishers in each age division: 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+.
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be held on Friday, August 7th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Palmetto Running Company in Bluffton. Gather your friends, bring the family, and be part of a Bluffton tradition that continues to bring our community together year after year.
Registration
For more information and to register, visit Bobcat Scorcher 5K.
