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G.O.A.T. 5K - Johns Island

Name: G.O.A.T. 5K - Johns Island
Start: 2025-05-03
End: 2025-05-03
Location: Johns Island

Johns Island, United States • 3 May 2025

The G.O.A.T. 5K is an annual trail race taking place on Johns Island, SC, set for May 3, 2025. Participants will enjoy a scenic course through over 2,000 acres of picturesque land at Kiawah River, starting and finishing at The Goatery, where adorable baby goats will greet runners.

The event promotes eco-friendliness and supports the Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project. All participants receive a unique commemorative hat and a farm-fresh plant instead of traditional finisher medals. Awards will be given for overall and age group winners, featuring local farm produce.

Join for a fun day of running and community spirit!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States South Carolina Johns Island

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5 km

G.o.a.t. 5k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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