Shut Up and Run 5K

Pay it forward this Thanksgiving and burn calories before feasting.

Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026 | 8:00 a.m.- 10:30 a.m.

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Ancient City Roadrunners hosts the Shut Up and Run 5K on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. at Treaty Park. The race benefits three local charities: St. Francis Home, Ancient City Roadrunners, and Don's Friends.

Beneficiary

All proceeds from the race benefit three local charities: 

  • The St. Francis House Homeless Shelter is St. Johns County's only privately funded homeless shelter. 
  • Ancient City Road Runners, supporting school running programs
  • Don's Friends, an organization that supports local charities

Even if you don't wish to participate in this year's run, donations are welcome.

Event Details

Registration:  $38.10, including sign-up fees, through November 25.  The price goes up to $43.40, including fees at midnight on November 26. See the website to learn more, register online, and register your group for a discounted fee.

When: Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at 8:00 a.m.

Where: Treaty Park, 1595 Wildwood Drive, St. Augustine, Florida 32086

Packet Pickup: 

  • Wednesday, November 25, from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., at Service Pros USA, 1711 Dobbs Road, Unit 1, St. Augustine, Florida 32084
  • Thursday, November 26, before the race, from 6:45 to 7:50 a.m.

Race Timing and Scoring: This is a chip-time race with a bib.

Award Categories: 

  • First Place for men and for women
  • Awards are given for youth 13 and under, teens aged 14 to 18, adults aged 19 to 39, masters aged 40 to 69, and veteran grand masters aged 70 and over.

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Admission | Ticket Prices

Prices subject to change as race date nears.
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General Admission$35.00

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