Run for Joy 2026

The Run for Joy is a road race that loops around the neighborhood near Bayshore Drive and Partin. The course starts and ends at Church on Bayshore- parking is available at the church. We are expecting to provide live music. An Easter Egg hunt will directly follow the race. Prizes will be given for various race categories.

Day of race registration and packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM through 8:15 AM. The race will begin at 8:30 AM. Post race activities will begin around 9:30 AM. All events should be complete by 10:30 AM.

We encourage you to help us support all of the local businesses that sponsor the Run for Joy. You can find a complete list on our facebook event page.

We want to make sure everybody is able to get a race t-shirt, so please help us out by registering early. Register by 11:45pm on March 27th for a guaranteed T-Shirt- all others will be first come first serve on race-day.

We encourage yall to check out our sponsors. A special thank you to our Main Event Sponsors: Destin Real Estate, Nautilus Title & Escrow, Friendship Veterinary Hospital, Barry Veterinary Hospital, and Blue Water Oral Surgery Center.

Event details and schedule