Jail Break 5K
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Saint Augustine, Florida
- Price $43.40 - $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Jail Break 5K, happening on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in the charming city of St. Augustine, Florida! This exciting race kicks off at 8:00 AM from the historic Old Jail, located at 167 San Marco Avenue. Participants will enjoy a beautiful 5K course that winds through scenic Magnolia Avenue and over the picturesque Vilano Bridge, culminating in a refreshing escape to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Jail Break 5K not only promises a fun-filled event with a costume contest and post-race festivities but also supports a worthy cause—investing in kids through innovative programs for local public school students and teachers. Whether you choose to run in person or join the virtual option, this event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting community event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy! Sign up early to secure your spot and a snazzy race t-shirt, plus enjoy a finisher's medal and the thrill of competition. Join us for a memorable day in beautiful St. Augustine!
The Jail Break 5K not only promises a fun-filled event with a costume contest and post-race festivities but also supports a worthy cause—investing in kids through innovative programs for local public school students and teachers. Whether you choose to run in person or join the virtual option, this event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting community event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy! Sign up early to secure your spot and a snazzy race t-shirt, plus enjoy a finisher's medal and the thrill of competition. Join us for a memorable day in beautiful St. Augustine!
Organiser's Description
JAIL BREAK 5K
PROCEEDS FROM THE JAIL BREAK 5K BENEFIT INVESTING IN KIDS (INK!) [http://www.ink-stjohns.org].
OUR MISSION: TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, TEACHER SUPPORT, AND CLASSROOM RESOURCES TO PROMOTE SUCCESS FOR ALL ST. JOHNS COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS.
WHEN
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 8:00 AM
WHERE
THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail]
167 San Marco Avenue
St. Augustine, FL 32084
ENTRY FEES
Until April 15 = $25 (Special pricing!)
April 15 - June 15 = $30
June 16 - August 31 = $35
September 1 - October 18 = $40
Race Day - October 19 =$45
VIRTUAL ONLY = $45
VIRTUAL RACE
Can't #ESCAPE with us on October 19? Make your escape virtually! Sign up for the Jail Break 5K VIRTUAL option and submit your results to RunSignup. You can pick up your JB5K race swag on October 18th at Packet Pick Up or we will ship your swag to you after the race. There will be no awards for the virtual race.
In the event of inclement weather, emergency or a natural disaster, INK! reserves the right to cancel or postpone the race. In the event of cancellation or postponement, there will be no refunds.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
PRE-RACE PACKET PICK UP/REGISTRATION: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, 4:30 - 6:30 PM OLD TOWN WELCOME CENTER [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Old+Town+Trolley+Welcome+Center+US-1/@29.9037457,-81.320061,19z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x88e427bee7fef045:0xcd367c4244f64e4c!2s27+San+Marco+Ave,+St.+Augustine,+FL+32084!3b1!8m2!3d29.8999605!4d-81.314527!3m4!1s0x88e427c883b9d647:0x1a554cef233a8f94!8m2!3d29.9039935!4d-81.3211001], 1305 North Ponce De Leon Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32084
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 AM - THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail],167 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084
RACE START: Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 8:00 AM - THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail],167 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084
JAIL BREAK AFTER PARTY: Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM at THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail], 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
PARKING
Free parking is available at the Old Town Trolley Depot,167 San Marco Ave. in St. Augustine. Paid parking is available at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility, adjacent to the Visitor Information Center at 1 Cordova St. in downtown St. Augustine.
COURSE
Runners and walkers are welcome to escape with us from the historic Old Jail, in uptown St. Augustine! Starting at the Old Jail, run through beautiful Magnolia Avenue and over the Vilano Bridge to make your escape to the Atlantic Ocean. Shuttle transportation for all racers will be provided at the finish returning to the start.
There will be water stations at the start, 1 mile, 2 mile, and finish.
THE JAIL BREAK 5K IS A 5K USATF CERTIFIED COURSE # FL17069TY.
AMENITIES
Beautiful finisher's medal, distinctive t-shirt, unique themed course, with costume contest, refreshments, and family fun. Availability and size of t-shirts only guaranteed to those who register by September 30, 2024.
AWARDS
Overall Male and Female finishers and the top three runners in the following age groups: 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, 75 and older.
COSTUME CONTEST
The Jail Break 5K Halloween Costume Contest will again take place at the Jail Break 5K 2024 race! Run/walk in costume to win a cash prize! Prizes will be awarded for the top three (3) costumed adult participants and the top three (3) youth participants. The Costume Contest will be determined by a panel of local celebrity judges.
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEAM CHALLENGE
St. Johns County Public Schools are invited to register students, families, friends, faculty, and staff as a team in the Jail Break 5K Team Challenge. The public school with the highest number of registered participants will receive a one-of-a kind Jail Break 5K Team Challenge trophy, bragging rights, and a $1,000 award for your school! Prize money will also be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place public school teams registering the 2nd and 3rd highest number of event participants.
RACE TIMING AND SCORING
The race will be professionally timed and scored by Hasselmania Productions LLC. The race will be timed using disposable, electronic tags attached to the bib number. Please wear your bib number to the front, pinned at all four corners, visible, and unaltered. Printed results will be posted at the race site and live online during the race at www.RaceSmith.com [http://racesmith.com/]
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email: [email protected]
PROCEEDS FROM THE JAIL BREAK 5K BENEFIT INVESTING IN KIDS (INK!) [http://www.ink-stjohns.org].
OUR MISSION: TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS, TEACHER SUPPORT, AND CLASSROOM RESOURCES TO PROMOTE SUCCESS FOR ALL ST. JOHNS COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS.
WHEN
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 8:00 AM
WHERE
THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail]
167 San Marco Avenue
St. Augustine, FL 32084
ENTRY FEES
Until April 15 = $25 (Special pricing!)
April 15 - June 15 = $30
June 16 - August 31 = $35
September 1 - October 18 = $40
Race Day - October 19 =$45
VIRTUAL ONLY = $45
VIRTUAL RACE
Can't #ESCAPE with us on October 19? Make your escape virtually! Sign up for the Jail Break 5K VIRTUAL option and submit your results to RunSignup. You can pick up your JB5K race swag on October 18th at Packet Pick Up or we will ship your swag to you after the race. There will be no awards for the virtual race.
In the event of inclement weather, emergency or a natural disaster, INK! reserves the right to cancel or postpone the race. In the event of cancellation or postponement, there will be no refunds.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
PRE-RACE PACKET PICK UP/REGISTRATION: Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, 4:30 - 6:30 PM OLD TOWN WELCOME CENTER [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Old+Town+Trolley+Welcome+Center+US-1/@29.9037457,-81.320061,19z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x88e427bee7fef045:0xcd367c4244f64e4c!2s27+San+Marco+Ave,+St.+Augustine,+FL+32084!3b1!8m2!3d29.8999605!4d-81.314527!3m4!1s0x88e427c883b9d647:0x1a554cef233a8f94!8m2!3d29.9039935!4d-81.3211001], 1305 North Ponce De Leon Blvd. St. Augustine, FL 32084
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP: Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 AM - THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail],167 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084
RACE START: Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 8:00 AM - THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail],167 San Marco Ave, St. Augustine, FL 32084
JAIL BREAK AFTER PARTY: Saturday, October 19, 2024 - 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM at THE OLD JAIL [https://www.trolleytours.com/st-augustine/old-jail], 167 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084
PARKING
Free parking is available at the Old Town Trolley Depot,167 San Marco Ave. in St. Augustine. Paid parking is available at the Historic Downtown Parking Facility, adjacent to the Visitor Information Center at 1 Cordova St. in downtown St. Augustine.
COURSE
Runners and walkers are welcome to escape with us from the historic Old Jail, in uptown St. Augustine! Starting at the Old Jail, run through beautiful Magnolia Avenue and over the Vilano Bridge to make your escape to the Atlantic Ocean. Shuttle transportation for all racers will be provided at the finish returning to the start.
There will be water stations at the start, 1 mile, 2 mile, and finish.
THE JAIL BREAK 5K IS A 5K USATF CERTIFIED COURSE # FL17069TY.
AMENITIES
Beautiful finisher's medal, distinctive t-shirt, unique themed course, with costume contest, refreshments, and family fun. Availability and size of t-shirts only guaranteed to those who register by September 30, 2024.
AWARDS
Overall Male and Female finishers and the top three runners in the following age groups: 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, 75 and older.
COSTUME CONTEST
The Jail Break 5K Halloween Costume Contest will again take place at the Jail Break 5K 2024 race! Run/walk in costume to win a cash prize! Prizes will be awarded for the top three (3) costumed adult participants and the top three (3) youth participants. The Costume Contest will be determined by a panel of local celebrity judges.
PUBLIC SCHOOL TEAM CHALLENGE
St. Johns County Public Schools are invited to register students, families, friends, faculty, and staff as a team in the Jail Break 5K Team Challenge. The public school with the highest number of registered participants will receive a one-of-a kind Jail Break 5K Team Challenge trophy, bragging rights, and a $1,000 award for your school! Prize money will also be awarded to the 2nd and 3rd place public school teams registering the 2nd and 3rd highest number of event participants.
RACE TIMING AND SCORING
The race will be professionally timed and scored by Hasselmania Productions LLC. The race will be timed using disposable, electronic tags attached to the bib number. Please wear your bib number to the front, pinned at all four corners, visible, and unaltered. Printed results will be posted at the race site and live online during the race at www.RaceSmith.com [http://racesmith.com/]
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email: [email protected]
Races
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Jail Break 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th October 2024 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Jail Break 5K VIRTUAL
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$48.70
CLOSED
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