Ormond Beach
- Ormond Beach Central Park 10K/5K
- Event SE10/Y0380
- Special Programs Info: CLICK HERE
START/FINISH: Granada Pier Bait and Tackle Shop,
1 S.Beach St.,Ormond Beach 32174
TIMES: Daily 6AM to 8PM (sunset)
TRAIL DESCRIPTION: Rated 1 Mostly sidewalks
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS: Tomoka State Park, Ormond Loop & Trail, The Casements.
HISTORY: Ormond Beach was once home to the Timucuan Indians. The city is named for James Ormond I, an Anglo-Irish-Scotch sea captain commissioned by King Ferdinand VII of Spain to bring Franciscan settlers to this part of Florida. After the Civil War,
Ormond became a winter haven for wealthy northerners.
DIRECTIONS: I-95 Exit 268 (Rte 40) Granada Blvd; go East and cross US-1 to Beach St.. Turn Right on South Beach Street. Park on Left side at the Granada Pier.
You must drive to the Walk Start/Finish which begins at Central Park.
Exit Pier Parking and turn right. Go immediately to the left turn lane, turning left onto Granada Ave, (SR 40). Drive approx. 8/10th of a mile to Orchard St, which is at the 3rd stop light. Turn left onto Orchard St. There is an Arby's on the left of Orchard and a Wachovia Bank on the right. Continue south on Orchard approximately 1/2 mile to Hammock Lane. Turn right on Hammock Lane. Central Park sign is at the intersection. Drive west on Hammock Lane. Pass the 3 way stop sign. Entrance to Central Park is on the right. There is water and rest rooms at the start.
DISCLAIMER: The sponsors are not liable for accidents, theft, and/or material damage. Every effort will be made by the sponsors to make this a safe, enjoyable, and memorable event.
POINT OF CONTACT: Salley Hobling (386)677-7387
Marvin Stokes (386)788-4026
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