Beat the Bridge 10k/5k
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (February 8, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Beat the Bridge 10k/5k in Jacksonville, North Carolina, features two races, a 10K (6.2 miles) and a 5K (3.1 miles), that showcase the city's charm and the strong ties between the military and local communities. The 2027 edition is on February 7, 2027, with both races starting at 8:30 a.m.
You can take part in person or virtually. The event supports the Semper Fi & America's Fund, reflecting the resilience and positive spirit of local athletes, and is part of the JOSC Race Series organized by the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission. Race packets can be picked up at designated locations, with a chance to win random prizes for early pickup.
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