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1 Mile - Family Fun Run, 1 Mile Competitive Run - Under 40 years old, 1 Mile Competitive Run - 40 years and Up
The Port Royal Mile: Run for History! Kick off your fall racing season on Saturday Evening, September 12, 2026 , with the Port Royal Mile! As the summer heat fades, this fast-paced, family-friendly event is the perfect tune-up for your autumn goals and a great way to enjoy the spirit of the Lowcountry together. Run with a Purpose Every stride supports the Historic Port Royal Foundation (HPRF). Your participation helps HPRF protect, preserve, and present the unique heritage of Port Royal and the surrounding region through the Town’s Visitor Center and History Museum. Beyond the race, HPRF keeps the community connected with weekly "Coffee and Conversation" every Wednesday and "Third Thursday" social gatherings. Compete & Represent Whether you’re sprinting for a personal best or walking with friends, there’s plenty to play for: Individual Glory: Awards for the top three male and female finishers in every age category, plus overall fastest male and female honors. Strength in Numbers: We’re
Port Royal Mile 2026 — Port Royal, SC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Port Royal, SC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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