World Famous Blue Crab 5K
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World Famous Blue Crab 5K
The World Famous Blue Crab 5K is scheduled for May 15, 2027 at Vereen Memorial and Historical Gardens in Little River, South Carolina. The course runs along the gardens' trails and on boardwalks over the marsh. All race participants receive a custom Blue Crab finisher’s medal.
Parking is available at Vereen Memorial Gardens, 2250 Hwy 179, Little River, SC 29566, and at Little River Medical Center, 4303 Live Oak Drive, Little River, SC 29566. Event staff in blue vests will assist with parking.
Packet pick-up and late registration are available at the Government and Justice Center in Conway and at CB Berry Community Center in Little River. The start and finish lines are located at the gate of Vereen Memorial and Historical Gardens.
Awards are given to overall Male and Female 1st through 3rd and by age divisions. Age division awards are based on net chip time and winners must be present to receive awards; awards will not be mailed. The listed age divisions are: 0 to 9; 10 to 19; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; 60 to 69; 70 plus.
General registration fee is $35. Employees pay $35 for enrollment and will be reimbursed after the race concludes. Registration opens January 8, 2027 and closes March 15, 2027 for the main event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.