St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026
The St. John Sunset Run is a 5K running event held in Pensacola, Florida on May 9, 2026. The race starts at 5:30 PM from 325 South Navy Blvd., positioning runners for an evening effort. Entry fees range from $25 to $35. If you're traveling to Pensacola for this race, you'll want accommodation within reasonable distance of the Navy Boulevard venue for an easy pre-race commute and convenient access to the late-afternoon start time.
Course & Travel Notes
The St. John Sunset Run starts at 5:30 PM, well after the 5:59 AM sunrise on race day. Pensacola in May typically sees highs around 82°F and lows near 65°F, with measurable rain occurring on about 22% of days. The venue sits at just 20 feet elevation. Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field (NPA) is conveniently located 3.2 miles from the race.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 9.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pensacola, FL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026?
St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026 takes place on May 9, 2026. The race is held in Pensacola, Florida.
Where is St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026 held?
St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026 is held at 325 South Navy Blvd. in Pensacola, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near St. John Sunset Run – Pensacola, FL 2026?
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