Southern Food Series

Jekyll Island, United States • 25-28 Apr 2025

The 2025 Southern Food Series features six 4K races held from April 25 to April 28, 2025, in Jekyll Island, Georgia. Participants can choose from various events, including in-person races and virtual options, with opportunities to earn points across multiple races. The series includes unique races such as the Shrimp 4K, Grits 4K, Pimento 4K, and Cheese 4K, all taking place in person, while the Collards 4K and Cornbread 4K are virtual. Proceeds from the event benefit the Georgia 4-H Foundation, promoting community engagement and support for youth programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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