Okefenokee Swamp Run

MAR
14
2026
A trail running event at Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross, Georgia, featuring a 10k and a 1 Mile fun run. The course runs on mostly dirt trail through natural terrain and offers on race day park access and event shirts.
Sat 14 Mar 2026
10 kilometers

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Okefenokee Swamp Run

The Okefenokee Swamp Run takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Okefenokee Swamp Park in Waycross, Georgia. The event includes two races held within the park and offers free park access for participants on race day.

Event distances:

  • 10k
  • 1 Mile

The course is mostly a dirt, trail-style route that begins and ends inside the park. The route passes through natural terrain with wide-open scenery, abundant wildlife, and generally easy-to-navigate footing. Indoor bathrooms are available at the start and finish inside the park.

Each 10k participant receives an iron gray performance-wicking t-shirt with the event design. Each 1 Mile participant receives a neon yellow performance-wicking t-shirt with the event design. The event is presented as the 49th Annual Swamp Run and is noted as one of the longest continuously running races in South Georgia.

Proceeds benefit Okefenokee Swamp Park, a 501(c)(3) organization focused on stewardship, education, and outdoor recreation in and around the Okefenokee.

Location: Okefenokee Swamp Park, 5700 Okefenokee Swamp Park Rd, Waycross, GA 31503, US Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Trail Run
1 Mile