Conquer the Trails 5K

Are you ready Conquer the Trails?? – this is a road race in the beautiful natural settings of the Trailmark Community

Join us for the 3rd Annual Conquer the Trails-5k race on February 1st
This professionally chip timed by Florida Race Day 5k race takes place in the scenic TrailMark Community Center at 805 Trailmark Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32092 The race starts at 9 am. Packet pick up is at Trailmark’s amenity center race morning between 8:00 am – 8:45 am

Santa Suits on the Loose 5k 2019

ST. AUGUSTINE YOUTH SERVICES (SAYS) is celebrating 30 years of serving children in St. Johns County! Help us continue our celebrations at the 8th Annual Santa Suits on the Loose 5k.

Santa Suits on the Loose 2019, will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2019 beginning and ending at the St. Augustine Beach Pier. There will be a choice of Santa Suit or Shirt to wear during the walk. 100 Santa Suits will be available.

SAYS, a non-profit, shapes the future of Florida’s at-risk youth by providing coaching, counseling and care in family style therapeutic group homes and outpatient community services. Race proceeds, thanks to the help of many volunteers and sponsors, help us to provide therapeutic services and ‘normal’ life experiences for foster kids and youth with mental health diagnoses, especially during the holiday season.

Early Bird Price (Open Now!): $20
October 1st: $25
November 1st: $30
Packet Pickup & Race Day: $35

PurpleStride Jacksonville 2019

PurpleStride returns to University of North Florida in Jacksonville on Saturday, October 26 to raise funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer. A signature event of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, PurpleStride is a day when patients, their families and friends can come together to gain both comfort and encouragement.

Join us at PurpleStride, the walk to end pancreatic cancer. Sign up today to get 10% off registration using discount code STAUG10. Register at purplestride.org/jacksonville.

Confessions of the Corazon: A Night of Storytelling

“Confessions of the Corazon” returns to the Corazon Cinema and Cafe with Kathy Kniery as our featured storyteller, on September 26th. According to her Tale Tellers of St. Augustine bio, it states:

Kathy is a recently transplanted Illinoisan. After 30 years of serving in public and private schools as a library/media specialist and sometimes social studies teacher, she gave up cold weather and snow for sunshine and ocean breezes. It was not a hard choice. Now retired she is focusing on the favorite part of her former career: storytelling. Kathy is also learning more about her favorite hobbies, photography and graphic arts.

Retired educator and storyteller and a fan of the CUBS! East Palatka, FL 32131
Learn more about Kathy at her website: www.storytellerkathy.com
Telephone: 309-825-8482 E-Mail: [email protected]

The event is all ages and is $5 (cash only) for each person. There is room for 10 storytellers each time and it is first come, first served. Sign up by purchasing one item and there are free refills on most beverages. Sign up at 5:00 p.m. and the stories begin at 5:30 p.m. Each storyteller receives six to eight minutes of stage time. The featured storyteller gets 10 minutes of stage time and 50% of the proceeds from the door.

After each event, the current featured storyteller draws the name for the following month’s storyteller.

If you are an artist, bring in your works and sell them. Let’s hear your elevator pitch. “Confessions” is perfect for all artists, authors, comedians, writers, poets, influencers, content creators, entrepreneurs, filmmakers, actors, storytellers, etc.

We look forward to seeing you at the event and hearing your stories. Please mark your calendars, set your timers, bring some pals and join us on a great night of storytelling. All are welcomed.

Big Bang 5k

The Big Bang 5K is back by overwhelming demand! But this year, the theme is getting just a little more filled with sunshine and a little more sandy. The 5K is headed to the beach! Sublimated tech shirts will be available to the first 225 registrants, and the first 225 finishers will receive a custom medal. After the race, there will be a runner’s banquet with beer, water, bagels, and bananas (the typical post-race celebration). Day-of registration is $35. Registration for the Kids Fun Run is $12.
www.bigbang5k.itsyourrace.com/event

Bridge of Lions 5k

What better running view could you ask for than the one offered by the 35th annual Bridge of Lions 5K? Starting at the Castillo de San Marcos and winding through downtown, the race will cross the bridge and make its way through the Davis Shores neighborhood before ending at Oglethorpe Park on Anastasia Island. Race day registration is $35. Registration will be capped this year at 1500 entries. So be sure to register soon!
www.bridgeoflions5k.com