Run For Peace 5k

Race to make a difference and support victims of domestic and sexual abuse.

Saturday, Apr. 4, 2026 | 8:00 a.m.

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The Betty Griffin Center hosts the annual Run for Peace 5K at the St. Johns County Ocean Pier on Saturday, April 6, 2026.

This race begins at 8:00 a.m. and welcomes participants of all ages and skill levels, including runners and walkers. Each participant receives a Run for Peace 5K t-shirt and a finisher's medal. Virtual participation is available for runners who cannot be in attendance but want to participate. Register today to show your support for the Betty Griffin Center's mission to assist survivors of domestic and sexual abuse in St. Johns County.

Beneficiary

Since 1990, the Betty Griffin Center has provided shelter, counseling, and support to domestic or sexual abuse victims in St. Johns County. The organization has a 24-hour crisis hotline [(904) 824-1555], and offers court advocacy and civil legal representation. To advance this mission, the Betty Griffin Center also operates two thrift shops in St. Augustine: Betty Griffin Center Thrift Shoppe — Anastasia Island and Betty Griffin Center Thrift Shoppe — Fruit Cove

Event Details

Registration:  $30.00 for adults; $25.00 for teens and youth 18 and under; $30.00 for a virtual 5K. Go here to register. Prices may change closer to race day.

When: Saturday, April 4, 2026, starting at 8:00 a.m.

Where: St. Augustine Beach Pier, 350 A1A Beach Boulevard

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Admission | Ticket Prices

Prices may change as the event nears.
RegistrationFees
General Registration$30.00
Student Registration$25.00
Virtual Registration$30.00

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Editor's Note: We encourage you to verify event times and details with the organizers, as they may change.