Swing Bridge Run
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Swing Bridge Run, Beaufort SC
The Swing Bridge Run takes place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in downtown Beaufort. Organized by Holy Trinity Classical Christian School in cooperation with the City of Beaufort, the event includes a USATF certified 5K course that crosses the Woods Memorial Bridge and follows streets along the Beaufort River through historic downtown.
Distances offered:
- 5K Run USATF certified course across Woods Memorial Bridge
- 2.5 Mile All Ages Bridge Walk walkers turn around at bridge end before Meridian Road
The 5K is professionally timed and awards are given to the top three overall men and women and to the top three finishers in each age group: 8–12, 13–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, and 70+. Virtual 5K participants are not eligible for trophy awards. Walkers are not timed.
Registration for race entries includes a T-shirt. All shirts must be collected at packet pickup or on race day; unclaimed shirts will be made available for resale. Packet pickup is available the Friday before at Grounded Running and at the race start/finish location on race day. Beaufort Memorial Hospital will staff a first aid tent at the event and provided medical support during packet pickup.
The Swing Bridge Run is the second race in the Beaufort Triple Crown Race Series, which also includes the Run Forrest Run and the Turkey Trot. The Triple Crown bundle supports Beaufort Digital Corridor, Holy Trinity Classical Christian School, and Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry; completing all three races yields series recognition and medal charms. The Triple Crown bundle has a 125 participant cap and an October 1 cutoff. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
