3rd Annual FCA 5K / 1M Run in Fernandina Beach

Join Us for the Annual Knights of Columbus K-9 Race honoring K-9 Roki this June!

Support the Saint Marys Police of Saint Marys, GA, and their K-9 Units by participating in our fun-filled event! New in 2025, we've added a 10K race alongside our classic 5K and a 1-mile youth race(13&under).

All registered by May 30th will get a T-Shirt & Swag

Register your K-9 to also get a bandanna for your K-9

1 mile youth race for ages up to 13 years of age.

We are raising money to support the K-9 Unit of the Saint Marys Police Department. They now have four working K-9’s . They have to raise 100% of all their money for the support and operation of the K-9’s. With your support of donations and sponsorships we can make this event very successful.

Join us for the 2nd Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K in beautiful downtown St. Marys beginning right in front of The Firefly Taco Cantina.

Last year we welcomed 200 runners, and we’re ready to make this year even bigger and better! Run, walk, or stroll through downtown.

This event supports Camden Gymnastics, with 100% of proceeds helping young athletes cover state and national competition fees. Your participation directly helps local gymnasts chase their dreams — every step counts!

Not sure you want to run a full 5K but still want to support and join in the celebration? Sign up for our 1 mile race/walk!

This is the 2nd annual 5K run and fun run to be held on Black Hammock Island on August 1st, 2026. The race will be held entirely on the Island, and will feature a 5K run at 9AM and a fun run at 10M. You can run and walk either event. The race will start and finish at the Black Hammock Island Community Center, 15770 Sawpit Road, Jax, FL 32226. Race registration includes a short sleeve Tshirt, and a finisher medal, and post race back to school bash.

Awards will be given to the top 3 overall M/F finishers of the 5K, and the First M/F finishers in age groups 12 & Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60 and over. There are no awards for the fun run

Packet pickup will happen on Race morning at the Black Hammock Island Community Center starting at 7:30 AM

Omni Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 26, 2026 - 8:00 a.m.

Location: Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa

102 Racquet Park Drive

Amelia Island, FL 32034

RACE:

This time chipped race will start and finish at Omni Amelia Island Resort Racquet Park, located next to the Verandah restaurant. Enjoy a scenic run, meandering through the beautiful, tree-canopied resort.

Running or walking is acceptable. No animals and bicycles on course

A portion of the proceeds will benefit the First Coast YMCA. For additional information, contact (904) 277-5195 or Shayne.Meyers@omnihotels.com

DAY OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK UP

Pre-registered participants can pick-up race packet on Nov. 25th, 12pm-6pm pm at the Racquet Park conference room and on race day.

DAY OF REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK UP

Packet pickup will take place on race day at race site from 6:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m.

DAY OF EVENT SCHEDULE

6:30 a.m. – Registration Opens

8:00 a.m. – 5K Race Start

8:45 a.m. - Fun Run - no chip timing

9:00 a.m. – Awards Ceremony

AWARDS

Race charms for top overall male and female, and top 3 male and female age groups will receive awards. Age groups include 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85+

PARKING

Parking is plentiful next to the race start location. The race starts and ends at the same location.

TIMING & SCORING

Race will be timed and scored with a disposable chip provided, which will be attached to the back of the bib.

FAQ

How long is the course?

The 5K is 3.1 miles.

How will I be timed?

The race uses an electronic timing system that records race time and place via a transponder chip that will be given out at registration. Each individual competing in the 5K is required to use the race chip. Official times will not be recorded without a chip. There will be a clock at the finish line to view your time.

When and where do I pick up my registration materials?

Registration starts at 6:30 a.m. for all participants

How will I receive my results?

Official results are provided by QR code for the top runners in each category, race staff has all results for on-site inquiries and results are posted on the race website.

Can I use my own race chip or tag rather than utilizing the one that is provided?

No, you will be provided with a custom chip.

What if I need help along the way?

Qualified emergency medical professionals are available to provide assistance at the start/finish lines.

Can I participate in the event with my dog?

Sorry, as much as we love our pets too, the safety of participants is our main concern. Therefore, we do not allow pets on the course.

Can I participate with a stroller?

Yes, nurturing future generations of runners is a priority and demonstrating healthy lifestyles to our kids is special. Please, however, start in the later part of the runners.

Should I bring my own water?

Yes, but there will be a water station on the course as well at the finish.

Can I get my money returned?

We appreciate your race registration. We are unable to issue refunds. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.

Will the race be held if it's raining?

The race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a rain coat or hat. Umbrellas can pose a safety hazard to others, so please do not bring them.

What will be provided after the race?

An awards ceremony will take place after the race at at the start/finish location.

Can I transfer my entry to someone else?

Yes, please email shayne.meyers@omnihotels.com