Event Description

**Amelia Island Runners Club Featured Event**

Doug Stuber Memorial Turtle Trot 5K and 1 Mile Kids Run: Doug was a major contributor to the preservation of sea turtles and worked hard for the Amelia Island Sea Turtle Watch organization to bring awareness to the public. We run in honor of him and all who work so hard to protect our beaches and preserve the turtles who nest on them each year.

All Beach Route on Amelia Island! 

5K Awards- Male & Female: Overall, Masters (40+) Three Deep age group awards will be ???: Under 9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+.

Performance T-Shirts with Artwork by Sandra Baker-Hinton; guaranteed to all PRE-REGISTERED 5K Runners!

All 5K finishers will receive a finisher award.

Sorry, there are no refunds. Please know that all proceeds Benefit AI Sea Turtle Watch and Amelia Island Runners Club.

Event details and schedule

The race starts and ends on the beach just south of Main Beach at 7:30 a.m. with an out-and-back course, going south at the start during low-tide.  Water will be available at the 1 & 2.1 mile mark (same location). Walkers are Welcomed!  Please don't run/walk on the sand dunes; enjoy viewing the sea turtle nests along the route, but please don't disturb them.