Lighthouse 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Purpose: In an effort to continue our support for the St. Augustine Lighthouse, the League hosts an annual 5K & Fun Run! The inaugural race in 1983 was originally titled the “Bud Light Twilight Lighthouse Run.”
• Race Type: The Lighthouse 5K is a chipped race that serves as a qualifier for the famed Gate River Run. The Fun Run is a true treat for the little runners!
• Awards Ceremony: Don’t miss the awards ceremony following the race on the beautiful Lighthouse grounds.
• Activities: Each year the staff at the Lighthouse provides activities for the kids such as face painting, arts and crafts, and more! Don’t miss the opportunity to support the Lighthouse and climb the tower for FREE!

📅 Race Details

• Where: 5K and Fun Run will Start and End at St. Augustine Lighthouse.
• When: Race day is Saturday, February 15, 2025. The 5K starts at 8:00 AM. The Fun Run starts at 9:00 AM. Award Ceremony is at 9:15 AM.

🚗 Parking Information

• Availability: Parking will be available on race day in a few areas surrounding the lighthouse neighborhood.
• Locations: You may find parking at/across from the Lighthouse, outside the soccer fields on Red Cox Drive, RB Hunt Elementary School front parking lot and along the side of the road, and the St. Augustine Yacht Club parking lot.

🏃‍♀️ Race Course

• Distance: Flat 3.1 miles through Historic Lighthouse Park and Davis Shores.
• Certification: USATF CERTIFIED COURSE - FL13006EBM
• Course Map: Click here for the course map

📝 Registration

• Deadline: Online registration closes at 10:00 AM on Friday, 2/14/2025.
• Walk-up Registration: Will be open from 7:00-7:45 AM on the day of the race, 2/15/2025.
• Fee Policy: Entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE.

🏆 Awards

• Post-Race Celebration: Awards will be given out at the Post-Race Celebration along with refreshments.
• Age Group Awards: The top three participants in each age group will receive awards.

👶 Age Divisions

• Categories: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, and 85 & Above.
• Separate Groups: Each age division has separate male and female groups.

📦 Packet Pick-Up

• Location: Packet pick-up will be at Blue Water Jewelers, 2/13/2025 from 4:00 - 7:00 PM.
• Race Day Pick-Up: Packets will also be available on race day beginning at 7 AM.

👕 T-Shirts

• Guarantee: T-Shirts are guaranteed to everyone who registers by 1/31/2025.
• Early Registration: We encourage all participants to register early as T-Shirts may not be available for later entrants.

🔗 Event Link

• More Info: Visit this link for full details on the Lighthouse 5K Run/Walk and Fun Run.