Bridge of Lions 5K

The course will take runners past the Castillo de San Marcos, over the historic Bridge of Lions, and through Davis Shores located on Anastasia Island.

Saturday, July 8, 2023, 7:30 a.m.

Bridge of Lions 5K

On the bayfront in the Historic District.
1 South Castillo Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32084

The Bridge of Lions 5K 2023 will occur on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. along the scenic bay front in historic downtown St. Augustine. The course will take runners past the Castillo de San Marcos, over the historic Bridge of Lions, and through Davis Shores on Anastasia Island.

The Course: The race will begin at the Castillo de San Marcos at 1 South Castillo Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084, and end at Oglethorpe Park on Anastasia Island. Water stations will be set up at the start, at 1 mile, at 2 miles, and at the finish. Digital time clocks will be viewable at 1 mile, 2 miles, and the finish line. The Bridge of Lions 5K course is 5K USATF Certified.

Awards: Runners in all age categories will be considered for awards. Overall Male and Female finishers and the top three runners in the following age groups will receive awards: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, and 75 and older.

Parking: Free parking will be at the Castillo de San Marcos until 10 a.m. or at the finish line in Davis Shores. No transportation will be provided for runners between the start and finish. However, it is only about a half-mile walk when taking a direct route. Many of our participants prefer to park at the finish line and walk to the start, before the race.

Registration: Registration fees are $25.00, plus signup fees. The price increases on March 1, 2023. Registration for the virtual option is $45, plus signup fees. Visit here to register.

When: The race begins at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 8, 2023. 

Where: The race begins at the Castillo de San Marcos at 1 South Castillo Drive St. Augustine, FL 32084.

Bridge of Lions 5K

On the bayfront in the Historic District.
1 South Castillo Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Admission | Ticket Prices

RegistrationPrice
Bridge of Lions 5k$25.00 ( The price increases after March 1,2023)
Bridge of Lions 5k (Virtual)$45.00

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