Big Bang 5K
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17th Annual Big Bang 5K
The Big Bang 5K is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Christ Episcopal Church, 400 San Juan Dr and Solana Rd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082. The event offers multiple distances and on-course amenities.
- 5K race on flat roads along a golf course and residential area
- One Mile Fun Run with shirt and medal for early registrants
The 5K course runs north on San Juan Road for about 1.4 miles, includes a U-turn before San Juan Circle, returns past Pablo Road, and finishes back at San Juan. A pop cart from King of Pops will be on site. Patriotic themed shirts are available ahead of the Fourth of July celebration. A commemorative 5-inch, two-sided medal marks the 250th anniversary; medals are awarded to the top 260 finishers.
Entry fees vary by date and category: adult early registration is $30 through June 15, 2026; late online entry is $35 through June 25; race day entry is $40 cash or check. Child and team fees are listed with early and late rates; the One Mile Fun Run has a separate early fee that includes shirt and medal. Online registration closes June 25, 2026; T-shirt cutoff is June 17, 2026. Offline registration accepts checks payable to Milestone Race Authority mailed to 3800 Sandy Shores Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32277. No refunds.
The event uses electronic disposable timing chips; bibs must be worn on the front chest. Packet pickup is scheduled at the church the day before and on race morning. Overall, masters, and age-group awards are distributed, with specific prizes for top finishers. Official results are posted near the finish and online shortly after the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.