Vilano Bridge 5K
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The Vilano Bridge 5K is one of St. Augustine's most beloved running events, taking runners over the scenic Vilano Bridge with sweeping views of the Intracoastal Waterway and the historic city skyline. The out-and-back course crosses the bridge twice, giving runners two chances to take in the stunning coastal views before finishing in the Vilano Beach area. The race draws runners from Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and across Northeast Florida who are looking for a scenic, challenging 5K with a unique bridge-climbing element. Post-race festivities celebrate all finishers in the charming Vilano Beach community.
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Vilano Bridge 5K
October 17, 2026