Description
Are you ready to take your running game to the next level? Join us on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024 at 7:00am for the Ponte Vedra 10-Miler presented by Alter Ego Running! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a beginner, we have the perfect race for you. With 10-mile and 5K options, and Kidz Obstacle Course, there's something for everyone!
The 10-miler and 5k races will take you through the beautiful community streets and paved Nocatee Greenway Trails, offering stunning views and a challenging course.
The Kidz Obstacle Course, with over 10 obstacle stations, will unleash your inner adventurer as you conquer real, action-packed challenges that'll have you climbing, crawling, and jumping your way to victory—this is a REAL obstacle course put on by HILDERVAT with over 10 obstacle stations! This will be located in the Nocatee field next to the start/finish line of the 10-miler/5k.
At Alter Ego Running, we're passionate about helping runners achieve their goals and enjoy the sport to the fullest. Our races are meticulously planned and executed, with a focus on safety, fun, and community spirit. Join us for a day of running, camaraderie, and triumph. You won't regret it!
Average Air Temperature: 72°F/22°C to 81°F/27°C
Runner Perks
Every race comes with over $200 of Premium Alter Ego Running Products and Branded Gear.*
Your Race Entry Includes:
- Official Finisher Medal presented by Alter Ego Running
- Alter Ego Running Premium Performance Running Hat ($49 value)
- Polarized Running Sunglasses ($69 value)
- Alter Ego Running Premium T-Shirt ($49 value)
- Alter Ego Running Custom Neck Gaiter ($29 value)
- Drawstring race bag
- Scenic Course on Nocatee Greenway, closed roads
- Spirited Cheer Squads on Course
- Gift cards for age group winners
- and much more!
*10-mile and 5k only, not included with Kidz Obstacle Course
Event Schedule
PACKET PICKUP - Saturday, 9/21/24
12:00pm - 6:00pm Packet Pickup at Crosswater Hall (245 Nocatee Center Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081)
**All participants should plan to pick up their packets on prior to race day on Saturday. Packet pickup on race morning will be on an exception only basis. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.**
RACE DAY - Sunday, 9/22/24
6:00am-6:30am - Packet Pickup / Race Day Registration (Note: all participants should plan to pick up their packets prior to race day if all possible.)
7:00am - 10-mile Run
7:30am - 5K Run
9:20am - 5K Awards
9:30am - 10-miler Awards
7:45am-10:00am - Post Race Festival
KIDZ OBSTACLE COURSE presented by HILDERVAT - Sunday, 9/22 in the Nocatee Field next to the start/finish line for the 10-Miler/5k
Between 8:00am and 9:45am - you pick your start time when you when you register! Course on average takes 20 minutes to complete. Unleash your inner adventurer and conquer the ultimate Kidz obstacle course, packed with real, action-packed challenges that'll have you climbing, crawling, and jumping your way to victory! This is a REAL obstacle course put on by HILDERVAT.
Race Awards
OVERALL AWARDS*
Overall Awards will be presented as follows and will include Alter Ego Running gift cards and custom certificate to the winners:
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Men - 1st Place, ($100 Gift Card), 2nd Place ($50 Gift Card), 3rd Place ($40 Gift Card)
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Women - 1st Place, ($100 Gift Card), 2nd Place ($50 Gift Card), 3rd Place ($40 Gift Card)
MASTERS (Over 40)*
Masters Awards will be presented to the top finishers 40 years or older and will Alter Ego Running gift cards and custom certificate to the winners:
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Men - 1st Place ($50 Gift Card)
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Women - 1st Place ($50 Gift Card)
AGE GROUPS* - 10-YEAR INTERVALS
Age group awards with custom certificate and $25 Alter Ego Running gift card, will be presented to the top three men and the top three women in the following age groups:
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0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Plus, Top 50 finishers get an exclusive custom "Top Finisher" Alter Ego Running hat! (in-person race only based on gun time)
*10-mile (top 50) and 5k (top 50)
**Overall Awards are based off GUN TIME - Age Group Awards are based off CHIP TIME. Starting corrals will be seeded before the start of the race; Elite Runners 7 Min. Pace or faster; Corral #2 7-8 Min Mile, Corral #3 8-9 Min/mile pace, Corral #4 9Min/mile & slower. Awards are for in-person only.
Race Courses
Water Stations will be located on the 10M course at approximately miles 1&9, 2&8, & 4&6.
10-Mile Course Map
5K Course Map
5K Course:
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/edit/6093591625/
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Event Teams
Joining a running race team can take your race experience to the next level. Not only will you have the support and motivation of your team members, but you'll also have the chance to build strong relationships and create lasting memories. And who knows, you might even surprise yourself with what you can achieve when you work together towards a common goal.
So gather your friends, family, or colleagues and sign up as a team for the Ponte Vedra 10-miler or 5K today!
Virtual Races
How to compete & submit your times for the Virtual 10-Mile / 5K Races:
Online registration is the same as always, but instead of gathering together in Nocatee, you can run or walk on your own schedule race weekend 9/21 thru 9/22 from wherever you choose! Whether you are running or walking in your backyard, park, neighborhood, or on a treadmill, you can "run" your race, and then record and submit your time. Results will be scored and finisher certificates will be emailed out to all participants on Monday.. Participants can also view their time and results from the results, as results roll in from this site: www.secondwindresults.com.
Register online anytime up until Saturday, 9/21/24 at 9:00 PM.
Registered runners and walkers will be provided with an online time submission link. This will come in an email directly from our friends at Second Wind Timing, once online registration closes on Friday, 9/29/23. The email will also include a virtual race bib you can download and print.
Then, complete your run anytime between 12:00 AM on 9/21/24, and midnight on 9/22/24.
Everyone will receive a finisher certificate!
To be considered for award certificates we ask that all runners submit 'proof of time'. Either a photo of a GPS watch screen or a screenshot to a smartphone running app that calculates distance/time. For a free phone app visit: https://www.strava.com.
Place
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL US 32081