Red Cedar Foxes Trot 5K

Get ready to experience the vibrant community spirit of Bluffton, South Carolina, at the 15th Annual Red Cedar Foxes Trot 5K on Saturday, March 7, 2026. This beloved 5K event, starting and finishing at Red Cedar Elementary, has grown into a cherished tradition, attracting both serious competitors and families eager for a morning of health and fun. With typical race day conditions in early March offering pleasant highs around 70°F and lows near 47°F, and only a 9% chance of precipitation, you can anticipate ideal running weather as you embark on this scenic course.

The Red Cedar Foxes Trot 5K is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community fitness. What makes this event truly stand out is its commitment to inclusivity, featuring a Kiddie Fun Run for the youngest participants (ages 6 and under) and an impressive array of age group awards, from 6 and under all the way up to 70+, including a dedicated stroller division. This focus on family and an affordable entry option for local students underscores the race's origin: to promote health within the community. Join over 700 anticipated participants for a lively and engaging race experience that combines friendly competition with a welcoming atmosphere.