Capt'n Fun Bushwacker 5K hits Pensacola Beach

2006-08-01 / Happenings

The Capt'n Fun Bushwacker 5K Run returns to Pensacola Beach this year after last year's relocation to Downtown Pensacola. The run will be held Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at 7:30 a.m., and is sponsored by the Capt'n Fun Runners to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida.

The race follows a 3.1 mile point-to-point course that begins in Gulf Breeze at the South Santa Rosa Recreation Center on Shoreline Drive and finishes on Pensacola Beach at the Visitor Information Center.

The post-race party will be held at the Quietwater Beach Boardwalk on Pensacola Beach and will include awards, food, refreshments and live music by Main Street Band.

Register online at www.active.com. Registration forms are available at Running Wild or online at www.runresults.net or www.captnfun.net.

Sponsors for the event are Jubilee Restaurant, Capt'n Fun Beach Club, Domino's Pizza in Gulf Breeze and Paul Epstein at Running Wild. For more information, call Johnny Graves at (850) 939-8073 or the Big Brothers Big Sisters office at (850) 433-5437.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida offers oneto one mentoring programs with volunteer adults and youth sharing everyday activities, expanding horizons and experiencing the joy in even the simplest events.

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