Okefenokee Swamp Run
Typically 52–75°F · low rain risk
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2026
39–73°F
dry
2025
52–72°F
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2024
41–71°F
dry
2023
35–57°F
dry
2022
50–69°F
dry
2021
45–56°F
dry
2020
65–86°F
dry
2019
48–67°F
dry
2018
60–73°F
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2017
43–77°F
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About this race
REGISTER BEFORE MIDNIGHT on Thursday, 3/11 to guarantee a shirt.
Date: Saturday, March 20, 2027
Time: Packet Pick Up - 8:00 am | 10k Trail Run - 9:00 am | 1 Mile Fun Run - 10:30 am | 10k Awards - 10:45 am
Location: Okefenokee Swamp Park | Waycross, Georgia
Join us for a cross-country adventure at the 50th Annual Swamp Run, held at Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross. One of the longest continuously running races in South Georgia, this beloved event invites runners to experience a mostly dirt, trail-style course.
The race begins and ends inside Okefenokee Swamp Park—yes, with indoor bathrooms at the start and finish. Expect natural terrain, wide-open scenery, and a course that rewards both effort and curiosity.
Please leave pets and service dogs at home for this race.
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