Southern Food Series – Jekyll Island, GA 2026

Date
April 11, 2026
Location
Jekyll Island, GA
Venue
Camp Jekyll
Start Time
5:24 PM
Entry Fee
$12.44
Events
Southern Food Series - Shrimp 4K, Southern Food Series - Grits 4K, Southern Food Series - Green Eggs 4K, Southern Food Series - Ham 4K
Includes
T-Shirt (Only for In-person Runners)
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2026 Southern Food Series 550 South Beachview Dr., Jekyll Island, GA or Home Run Run Support 4-H as you run races at Camp Jekyll. Earn points for four races in two series: the Clover Glove Race Series and the Black Bag Race Series. The four races (Shrimp 4K, Grits 4K, Green Eggs 4K, and Ham 4K) will be run on Jekyll Island. These races are IN PERSON only. Pre-registered runners will receive one collectable shirt if running at least two races and pre-registered by March 23, 2026. Schedule: April 11, Shrimp 4K (5:24 pm) April 11, Grits 4K (6:14 pm) April 12, Green Eggs 4K (7:34 am) April 12, Ham 4K, 8:24 am) Fees: $12.44 per race Shrimp 4K Grits 4K Green Eggs 4K Ham 4K To be guaranteed shirt and meal - register no later than March 23, 2025. Race day registration accepted. No shirts available or meals guaranteed with race day registration. Questions: boryles@gmail.com or rkeel@mindspring.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Southern Food Series – Jekyll Island, GA 2026?

Southern Food Series – Jekyll Island, GA 2026 takes place on April 11, 2026. The race is held in Jekyll Island, Georgia.

Where is Southern Food Series – Jekyll Island, GA 2026 held?

Southern Food Series – Jekyll Island, GA 2026 is held at Camp Jekyll in Jekyll Island, Georgia.

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