Run For Peace 5K
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A Jacksonville Grand Prix Event
Sat, January 24, 2026 8:00 AM EST
Francis Field, West Castillo Drive, St. Augustine, FL, USA
🏃♂️ The 46th Annual Matanzas 5000 Florida’s FASTEST 5K returns on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM 📍 Francis Field – 25 W Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084
Run this fast course through the scenic streets of historic St. Augustine.
Top finishers will compete for cash prizes across multiple categories:
Chip-timed by 1st Place Sports. Participants must cross the timing mats to be included in official results. Final times will reflect both chip and gun time.
Enjoy free massages provided by First Coast Rehabilitation in the gym after the race.
Since 1989, the Matanzas 5000 has raised and donated well over $300,000 to support youth running programs in St. Johns County. Proceeds benefit middle and high school track and cross-country teams, including the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind.
Race proceeds help fund:
ACRR also hosts an annual youth running camp, teaching fundamentals of running, teamwork, and sportsmanship—instilling lifelong values of health and community.
Note: Parking rates are set by the City of St. Augustine. Race organizers do not receive any portion of parking fees.
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
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