Flying Frog 5K and 1st Annual FrogFest

Event Overview

• Event Name: Flying Frog 5K and 1st Annual FrogFest
• Date: April 18, 2026
• Location: Beaufort Executive Airport, 39 Airport Circle, Lady's Island, SC 29907
• Website: Flying Frog 5K Race Page

About the Event

• Celebration: Help us celebrate South Carolina Aviation Week and support Operation Patriots FOB!
• Course: The race features a fast, flat USATF-certified course down the runway.
• FrogFest: Enjoy family fun, food, and live music immediately following the race.
• Music Lineup: Bands include Chris Jones, Debbie and the Boys of Summer, Distant Sounds, The Weekly Special, and Walker Dean.

Beneficiary

• Support: A portion of race proceeds will benefit Operation Patriots FOB.
• Mission: The foundation supports veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families.
• Activities: Focus on peer connection, recreational activities, and advocacy to combat veteran suicide.
• Learn More: Visit Our Story - OPFOB.

Registration Information

• Early Bird Registration: Starts 7/9/25 for $25
• Regular Registration: From 2/1/26 to 3/31/26 for $30
• Last Chance Online Registration: From 4/1/26 to 4/15/26 for $40
• Refund Policy: Registration is NOT REFUNDABLE.

Packet Pickup

• Location: Beaufort Executive Airport on April 17, 2026
• Time: 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
• T-shirts: Not guaranteed for registrations after March 1, 2026.
• Race Day Registration: Available from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. for $40.

Awards

• Awards: Top 3 overall male and female will receive a plaque.
• Medals: Awarded to every participant who completes the race.
• Participants: Walkers and strollers are welcome.
• T-shirts: Included in advance registration and available as supplies last on race day.