In 148 days · Sat, Nov 7, 2026
When
Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Where
8259 Choppee Rd, Georgetown SC
Distances
10K · 5K
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 2nd Annual Rocky Point Run
- Beneficiary: VFW Post 6444 – Georgetown, SC
- Date: November 7, 2026
- Location: 8259 Choppee Rd, Georgetown, SC
Description
- Partnership: Presented through a partnership between the Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation (AQBFF) and Winyah Rivers Alliance (WRA).
- Mission: Supports the mission of VFW Post 6444 and promotes outdoor conservation.
- Community Impact: Increases awareness and responsible use of Rocky Point Community Forest, which contains more than 650 acres.
- Veteran Support: Proceeds directly benefit VFW Post 6444, fostering camaraderie among veterans and military families.
Race Information
- 10K: 9:00 AM start (2-hour time limit)
- 5K: 9:15 AM start
- Kids’ Dash: 10:15 AM start
- Course Rules: Runners and walkers welcome; no animals or strollers allowed on the course.
Race Swag
- Participant Shirt: Custom-designed (while supplies last)
- Race Bib: Provided to all participants
- Finisher Medal: Awarded upon completion
- Post-Race Amenities: Snacks, water, and additional food available for purchase.
Registration
- Availability: Online and race-day registration available.
- Online Deadline: Closes Saturday, November 8, at 7:30 AM.
- In-Person: Registration available on the morning of the event.
Packet Pickup
- Date & Time: Friday, November 6 | 4:00–6:00 PM
- Location: VFW Post 6444
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 7 | 7:00–8:45 AM
- Location: At the race start location.
Race Day Parking
- Parking Location: Choppee Recreation Center
- Address: 8259 Choppee Road, Georgetown, SC
- Accessibility: Facilities available at the gymnasium and outdoor pavilion.
Awards
- Overall Awards: 5K & 10K
- Categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Overall Male
- Categories: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place Overall Female
Learn More
- AQBFF: www.aqbff.org
- VFW Post 6444: https://vfw6444.org
- Winyah Rivers Alliance: https://winyahrivers.org
Final Note
We look forward to seeing you at Rocky Point for a meaningful day of community, conservation, and support for our local veterans!
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