Flytrap 5K takes place on May 9, 2026. That's in 6 days.

Where is Flytrap 5K located?

Flytrap 5K is held in Conway, South Carolina, United States.

What distances are available at Flytrap 5K?

Flytrap 5K offers the following distances: 5K.

How do I register for Flytrap 5K?

You can register for Flytrap 5K through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for Flytrap 5K?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 61°F and 78°F on race day. There's approximately a 12% chance of precipitation.

Flytrap 5K (5K) - May 9, 2026 | Conway, SC

Lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Flytrap 5K, a brand new event set to take place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in beautiful Conway, SC. This exciting 5K race isn't just about achieving a personal best; it serves as the vibrant kickoff to the Flytrap Festival 2026, aiming to raise awareness for the unique Venus flytrap species native to South Carolina Bays. Starting at 8:00 AM at 101 Environmental Parkway, this race offers a fantastic opportunity to combine fitness with a celebration of local nature.

Runners will experience a scenic and rewarding course on a straightaway dirt road that loops back to the finish line, amidst the natural beauty of the Solid Waste Authority land. While no specific elevation details are available, the "straightaway dirt road" description suggests a generally flat and fast course. Typical race day conditions in early May feature comfortable highs around 78°F and lows around 61°F, with only a 12% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather. All participants who complete the 5K will be rewarded with a custom finisher's medal, and those who register by April 15th will also receive a commemorative Flytrap 5K hat.

The start and finish lines are conveniently located at 101 Environmental Parkway, where ample parking will be available for participants. Packet pickup will be offered on Friday, May 8th, at the Carolina Forest Recreation Center, as well as on race day morning at the start line. Don't miss your chance to be part of this special community event, challenge yourself on a unique course, and support the preservation of South Carolina's fascinating native flytraps.