St. John Sunset Run

MAY
9
2026
Join the 42nd annual St. John Sunset Run, a family friendly 5k along scenic Bayou Grande. The flat course starts and ends at the school, and all finishers get a shirt and medal. Stay after for music, food, and a one-mile fun run.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The St. John Sunset Run is a 5k event taking place along Bayou Grande in the Navy Point community of Pensacola. It marks the 42nd annual occurrence of this community run.

Course Details

The course starts and finishes at St. John Catholic School on South Navy Boulevard. It is described as a fast and flat route. The event includes a one-mile "fun run" scheduled after the 5k.

Participant Information

All registered participants for the 5k will receive an event shirt and a custom finish medal, available while supplies last. This is not a professionally timed event for individual awards. The run is presented as a participation event for children and families.

Post-Run & Logistics

A celebration with music and food follows the running events. Packet pickup is scheduled for the day before the event, on Friday, May 9th, from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at St. John Catholic School. The event takes place rain or shine, and no refunds or registration transfers are offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Fun Run