Beat the Bridge 10k/5k
Beat the Bridge 10k/5k is a running race on January 23, 2027 in Jacksonville, NC, with entry fees from $20 to $25.
- Date
- January 23, 2027 (184 days to go)
- Location
- 50 Court St, Jacksonville, NC
- Price
- $20–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
13th Annual Beat the Bridge 10k & 5k - presented by Marine Chevy
Conquer TWO bridges at the 13th Annual Beat the Bridge 10K/5K event in lovely downtown Jacksonville, NC on January 23, 2027. This event will showcase the charm of the city, the collaboration between the military and local communities, and the resilience and positivity of local athletes. Plus, a portion of the proceeds will support Semper Fi & America's Fund. Join us virtually from anywhere and register for one of our virtual categories.
Packet Pickup
Friday, January 22, 2027
Fleet Feet Jacksonville
1154 Western Blvd. Jacksonville
11:00AM-1:00PM
Friday, January 22, 2027
Marine Chevy
1408 Western Blvd. Jacksonville
4:00PM-6:00PM
Everyone that picks up on Friday will be eligible random bib prizes
RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP
Sturgeon City
50 Court St.
6:45AM-8:00AM
**A part of the JOSC Race Series**
More information on the series can be found at www.racejosc.com.
This event is owned & operated by the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission. Learn more about us at www.playjosc.com
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
56°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New River Mcaf, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jacksonville, NC
Population
73,507
as of 2023
City Elevation
18 ft
Nearest Airport
OAJ
Albert J Ellis Airport · 13 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 111 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Beat the Bridge 10k/5k
Jan 23, 2027