16th Annual Navy Federal 5K in Pensacola

Whether you run or walk, everyone is invited to participate in the 2026 Navy Federal 5K. Join us on Saturday, April 11, as we celebrate the 16th annual Navy Federal Credit Union 5K Run/Walk/Roll in downtown Pensacola. Early registration is now open at a discounted rate of $18 for adults and $15 for youth, ages 5-13. Children 6 and under can also participate in the Sammie Sprint, a free quarter-mile race around Plaza Ferdinand.

Participation in this event benefits Vet's Wish, a local foundation that is dedicated to honoring the service and sacrifice of our military Veterans by creating memorable experiences for them and their families. Whether it’s a visit, reunion or meaningful moment that reflects their life and service, Vet’s Wish helps make special moments come true for Veterans and their families. Through personalized experiences, Vet’s Wish recognizes the courage and service of the men and women who have served our country.

The early registration discount is available through March 28; however, registration will remain open until the start of the race. Registration is required for all participants and includes a race shirt.

WHAT: 16th Annual Navy Federal 5K

WHEN: Saturday, April 11 @ 8 am CST

WHERE: Start & finish line will be at Seville Quarter, 130 East Government Street, Pensacola, FL

REGISTER: Learn more and register by visiting navyfederal.org or click on this link

This race is designed to be fun for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Awards are given for top male/female/hand cyclist or wheelchair user overall finishers and top 3 male/female users in each age group. After the race, there will be refreshments and entertainment.