Looking for a race that’s more than just a run?
Lace up your sneakers and hit the scenic paths of Panama City Beach for Conservation 823 (aka the Ninja 5K & half marathon), a race that’s all about fitness, fun, and protecting the environment! 🌿🏃♂️
The Pines at West Bay is excited to host runners, families, and friends. And we’re happy to share a Runners Discount with y’all…
Use code NINJA5K2025 at checkout for $50 off your stay!
📍 The Pines at West Bay – Just Minutes from the Race
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2025 Ninja 5K & Half Marathon
This exciting event raises awareness and funds for coastal conservation efforts, ensuring that the natural beauty of Panama City Beach remains protected for generations to come.
You’ll need to plan ahead…
- 📍 Location: Conservation Park Trailhead, 100 Conservation Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32413
- 📆 Date: August 23, 2025
- ⏰ Race Start Time: 8:00 AM
- 🎟️ Registration: Must register on RunSignup – *No on-site registration.*
- 🚗 Directions: Use Conservation Park Trailhead in your GPS for accurate directions.
- 5K Course
- Route: View Map
- Course Type: Out-and-back (one time)
- Time Limit: 3 hours 30 minutes
- Half Marathon Course
- Route: View Map
- Course Type: Out-and-back (four times)
- Time Limit: 3 hours 30 minutes
Why You Should Join the Race
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, this race welcomes all fitness levels.
- 🏃 Run Along Scenic Coastal Views – A beautiful course through nature 🌅
- 🌱 Support a Conservation Cause – Proceeds help protect local wildlife 🐢
- 👨👩👧 Family-Friendly & All Fitness Levels Welcome – Walk, jog, or run!
- 🏅 Earn Medals & Race Series Points – Plus, a chance to win fun awards!
Race Awards & Special Features
Everyone loves the celebration at the awards ceremony!
- 🏅 Finisher Medals – Every participant receives a themed medal
- 🎭 Best Costume Contest – Optional but encouraged! A group photo will be taken before the race, and the best costume will be awarded
- 🏆 Earn Series Points – This race counts toward the US Road Running Race Series. More Info
- 🏅 Race Awards – Check out the US Road Running Awards
- ❓ FAQs & Additional Info – Click Here
Stay Close to the Action at The Pines at West Bay
Need a comfortable and convenient place to stay for race weekend? The Pines at West Bay offers spacious accommodations just minutes from the racecourse. Relax post-run in our resort-style pool, enjoy the fully equipped kitchen, and experience the best of Panama City Beach!
📅 Book Your Race Weekend Stay Today!
📍 The Pines at West Bay – Just Minutes from the Race
🔗 Reserve Your Stay Here
Don’t forget your Runners Discount…
Use code NINJA5K2025 at checkout for $50 off your stay!
See you at the starting line! 🏃♂️🌿 #RunForConservation #PCBConservation823