Boathouse Oyster Bar 5K
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Event overview
The event is a 5K road race in Destin, FL, held on June 13, 2026. The race benefits the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The course includes two staffed water stations that participants pass twice, offering a total of four water opportunities.
Logistics and awards
Parking and the start/finish area are in the Marler Street parking lot at the corner of Marler Street, Highway 98, and Mountain Drive; the lot charges $5 for 24 hours. Packet pickup is scheduled in the Marler Street parking lot on the morning of June 13 from 6:30 to 7:30. Participants receive a shirt, a koozie, and access to Budweiser keg beer. Awards are given to the first-place male and female in these age brackets: under 20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+, plus overall male and female first place. Post-race awards and a celebration take place at Boathouse Oyster Bar. Sponsors listed for the event include Preston Green Woodworks, Crackings, Turner Seed, Ecco Motors, Run With It, Home Maintenance Solutions, and Budweiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.