Ponte Vedra 10-Miler presented by Alter Ego Running

Are you ready to take your running game to the next level? Join us on Sunday, October 4th, 2026 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, 10K, and 5K options, there's something for everyone!

The 10-miler, 10K, and 5K races (run/walk/Ruck) will take you through the beautiful community streets and paved Nocatee Greenway Trails, offering stunning views and a challenging course. 

Our newest race addition will be the 10K Run/Walk. Following a similar route as the 5K and 10-miler, the scenic Nocatee Greenway Trails will push you to new levels, while providing a beautiful scenery. The 10K doesn’t just measure how fast you can run. It measures how well you can endure, focus, and push through.

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: 69°F (21°C) to 79°F (26°C).

Every race comes with over $115 of Premium Alter Ego Running Products and Branded Gear.

Your Race Entry Includes:

• Official Finisher Medal
• Alter Ego Running performance running hat
• Alter Ego Running polarized sunglasses
• Alter Ego RunningdDrawstring race bag
• $10 Expo voucher (in-person only)
• Scenic course on Nocatee greenway, closed roads
• Spirited cheer squads on course
• Online store vouchers for age group winners 
• and much more!

PACKET PICKUP - Saturday, 10/3/26

1:00pm - 5:00pm Packet Pickup at The Link in Nocatee (425 Town Plaza Ave, Ponte Vedra 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, 10/4/26 

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 
7:15am - 10K Run
7:30am - 5K Run/Ruck  
9:00am - 5K Run Awards
9:15am - 10K Run Awards 
9:30am - 10-miler Awards  
7:45am-10:00am - Post Race Festival

OVERALL AWARDS*

Overall Awards will be presented as follows and will include Alter Ego Running store vouchers and custom certificate to the winners:

• Men - 1st Place,  ($100 Store Voucher),  2nd Place ($50 Store Voucher), 3rd Place ($40 Store Voucher)

• Women - 1st Place,  ($100 Store Voucher),  2nd Place ($50 Store Voucher), 3rd Place ($40 Store Voucher)  

MASTERS (Over 40)*

Masters Awards will be presented to the top finishers 40 years or older and will Alter Ego Running store vouchers and custom certificate to the winners:

• Men - 1st Place ($50 Store Voucher)

• Women - 1st Place ($50 Store Voucher) 

5K/10K/10M AGE GROUPS* - 10-YEAR INTERVALS

Age group awards with custom certificate and $25 Alter Ego Running store voucher, will be presented to the top three men and the top three women in the following age groups: 

• 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Plus, Top 40 finishers get an exclusive custom "Top Finisher" Alter Ego Running hat! (in-person race only based on gun time)

*10-mile (top 40), 10K Run (top 40), and 5K Run (top 40)
*20 go to the top men, 20 go to the top women (per race)

**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.

10-Mile Course Map (subject to change)

Water Stations will be located on the 10M course at approximately miles 2&8 & 4&6.

10K Course Map (Coming Soon)

5K Course Map

Water Stations will be located on the 5K course at approximately miles 1&2.

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!

How to compete & submit your times for the Virtual 10-Mile / 10K / 5K Races:

Online registration is the same as always, but instead of gathering together in Ponte Vedra, FL, you can run or walk on your own schedule race weekend 10/2 thru 10/5 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 the following week.

Register online anytime up until Saturday, 10/3/26 at 9:00 PM.

Registered runners and walkers will be provided with an online time submission link, once online registration closes on Saturday, 10/3/26. The email will also include a virtual race bib you can download and print.

Then, complete your run anytime between 12:00 AM on 10/2/26, and midnight on 10/5/26.

Everyone will receive a finisher certificate!