“Walk With A…” Community Advocate
Wick 3.0 501 Gloucester St, Brunswick, GAThis month, come along as A Better Glynn co-founder Shemeka Sorrells leads us through Downtown Brunswick and explores the vision ABG has for our area.
This month, come along as A Better Glynn co-founder Shemeka Sorrells leads us through Downtown Brunswick and explores the vision ABG has for our area.
Meets every Tuesday at 10:30 AM at the Gloucester entrance of the Brunswick Library for a 1 mile leisurely walk to Hanover Square and back. In the case of inclement weather at 9:30 AM, the class will be canceled for the day.
Pre-Registration Recommended Ride with Camden Cycling Club and the North Florida Bike Club and BWGI for the annual joint ride. This 30-mile ride will travel through the country roads of Woodbine, GA. Free and open to the public. Bike Walk Golden Isles will be supporting this event. Participants are Read more…
From the race registration page: St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is hosting the annual Crusaders 5K and Fun Run. We are excited to encourage movement and promote health and fitness in the community. This event is for all levels of fitness. While the run/walk itself will be fun, the 5K Read more…
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud Community Bike Ride. This month, BWGI will be present distributing helmets and bike lights at the starting location prior to the ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, May 24 at Read more…
5 Alarm Alert! This is a new and exciting 5k race in downtown Brunswick for runners or walkers to benefit the Brunswick firefighters foundation! Mission Statement Our mission is to provide resources and support to the Brunswick Fire Department, ensuring that our firefighters have the equipment, training, and wellness services Read more…
Come along as the Bike Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) Gullah/Geechee Club leads us through Downtown Brunswick on June 10. These inspiring youth cyclists will have just returned from their ride across the state and will have some incredible stories to tell about their experience. On the second Tuesday of each Read more…
Join us for a special Saturday event in the BWGI "Walk With A..." walk-and-talk series! Farmer Chef Matthew Raiford of Gilliard Farms will lead us on a 1-mile walk through Downtown Brunswick to the Forward Brunswick Farmers Market on Saturday, June 14th. Meet at the Wick 3.0 (501 Gloucester St.). Read more…
5K RACE Held for the 7th year, the chipped timed 5K race takes runners down Brunswick's most historic African-American corridor and past some of Brunswick’s most historic neighborhoods, offering participants the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant history. This is a great opportunity to achieve a 5K personal record Read more…
The Gullah/Geechee Club invites you to join their 6th annual JUNETEENTH Festival and Celebrations Community Ride at 10 AM on June 21. This free and fun ride will begin and end at Historic Selden Park (100 Genoa Martin Dr.).
BWGI will be supporting this race for pre-packet pickup on Wednesday, July 3rd 4-7 PM at St. Simons Presbyterian Church social hall (205 Kings Way). Stop by to say hello when you get your packet! From their website: PRE-RACE DAY Walk-up registration on July 3rd is available. NO RACE DAY Read more…
From their website: "Step into a fairy tale adventure where magic, literacy, and wellness come together! We are making this FREE event an unforgettable experience that supports health, wellness, and literacy for lifelong success. Storybook adventures & interactive reading corners Character meet-and-greets with beloved fairy tale favorites Outdoor family activities & Read more…
Our monthly walk program is resuming Tuesday, August 19th! "Walk With A..." Librarian through downtown Brunswick. Marshes of Glynn Libraries' Outreach and Programming Manager Diana Graham is joining Bike Walk Golden Isles for this casual monthly walk-and-talk series. Our walk series paused for the month of July, but we are happy to announce Read more…
The Gullah/Geechee BRAG Dream Team invites all cyclists to their monthly “I Ride Beside Maud” Justice for Ahmaud remembrance ride. Meet at Howard Coffin Park in Brunswick, August 23rd at 10 a.m. for an all-levels group ride. This event is always free, fun and informative!
August 31, 2025 from 10:00 am - 2:00 at Orange Square Park in Brunswick, GA. W.I.N. Community Outreach Family Fun Day promises to be an exciting gathering, bringing together local residents to receive support and connect with others in a fun and welcoming environment. This event is entirely FREE
On September 11, 2001, 346 FDNY firefighters lost their lives in the wake of the 9/11 attack while rescuing victims from the Twin Towers and from the rubble. Climb 120 flights at Glynn Stadium surrounded by local firefighters climbing in full gear for the annual BFF 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb. Read more…
2nd Annual SSUMP Wheel-A-Thon 2025 This fundraiser is a noncompetitive, fun bike race around the block on a designated course around St. Simons United Methodist Church! Bike race features two heats based on age/riding-ability. 1st Heat starts at 9:30 AM for children 2 years old and under 2nd Heat starts at 10:30 AM Read more…
Game Changers Running Store and the Golden Isles Track Club Presents the Repeater 5k Challenge! The Challenge: Run as many 3-mile laps every 45 minutes as you can. If you complete all 12 laps, that will be 36 miles 12 x 45 minute 3 miles laps 8:00 a.m. Start 5:00 Read more…
The BRAG Dream Team Gullah/Geechee Club is holding their monthly ride on August 20 at 10:30 AM. Meet at Howard Coffin Park for this free, fun slow roll through Downtown Brunswick. The DT will make periodic stops to highlight local history. Helmets are required for this ride. If you Read more…
From their site: Join us Saturday, September 27 for the Annual Wellness Walk — a fun, energizing way to connect with your community and celebrate a healthy lifestyle! Registration is OPEN: https://brushfire.com/discoverbrunswick/wellnesswalk/608991 Grab your family and friends and take the first step toward a healthier, happier you!
SAVE THE DATE Please join us for Pedal Golden Isles 2025! On October 18th, we will host our second annual all-levels, family-friendly cycling fundraiser, where riders participate in rides of 20, 40, or 62 miles through Glynn and Camden counties. In PGI's inaugural year, we drew 148 riders. Pedal Golden Read more…
BWGI will be supporting this ride. From their website: Howard Gilman Memorial Waterfront Park on St. Marys Street West Do not park in the Cumberland Ferry lot across from the park Street parking is available throughout the downtown area Packet pickup begins at 6:30 AM at the Waterfront Park Gazebo Read more…
Are you ready to take a walk with BWGI this month? Linda Olsen, Tour Guide for Road Scholar and volunteer with Coastal Georgia Historical Society and the College of Coastal Georgia, will lead us on a Tree Spirit walk on Saint Simons Island on Tuesday, November 11th. Come learn about Read more…
A community health event for moms and children in McIntosh County! Fall into Wellness Flier
Join us for the second annual Fur-k, Wag, Walk & Run. This fundraising 4k Human/Dog Walk or Run event will start and finish from hosting partner Silver Bluff Brewing in Brunswick. You may also participate without a dog. If you'd like to check out a shelter dog to be your race companion, Read more…
Monday, November 24th at 6PM is a Saucony Shoe Demo at Game Changers Running Company. It's also an opportunity to light up the road and contribute to a safer athletic community in the Golden Isles. Come out to Game Changers in Redfern Village and take your shot at winning a Read more…
The Wobble B4U Gobble Thanksgiving Day 5K is a fun and festive race that is perfect for families, friends, and teams. The race will be held on Thanksgiving Day in Brunswick, Georgia. The race starts and finishes on Norwich St between Gloucester and Monck St. The course is a flat Read more…
Experience the magic of the holidays with a FREE family-friendly winter lights tour through Downtown and Historic Brunswick! Bike Walk Golden Isles has partnered with the Brunswick Downtown Development Authority and the Gullah Geechee BRAG Dream Team to create an unforgettable experience this holiday season. Meet at the Brunswick Old Read more…
Join BWGI and Brunswick PD Police Chief Angela L. Smith for a walk in Downtown Brunswick Tuesday, December 9th at 9:30 AM! This free walk-and-talk series facilitates interesting conversations with community leaders while we assess the route accessibility and safety for alternative modes of transportation. Meet in front of the Read more…
From their website: A classic Brunswick 5k is returning! Join us for a flat and scenic run through downtown Brunswick on a USTAF certified course. After the race, join in on a fun day of activities. Race registration includes a free entry into the Stewbilee, an $8 value! Presented by the Read more…
Save the Date! Worth it Nation Ministries is holding their 5th Sunday CommUNITY Outreach Day on February 28th. Date: March 29 Time:10AM - 2PM Where: Perry Park (1995 I Street, Brunswick) What: Free family-friendly activities, clothing giveaways, book giveaways, food, music & dancing, health screens, and more!
From their website: This 5k features a flat and fast course through historical downtown Brunswick. If you are looking to PR a 5k then this is the race. This 5k supports the Brunswick Fire Foundation, ensuring that our local fire fighters are supported with all their health, wellness and equipment Read more…
Tentative date: Saturday, March 13 with make up date Sunday, March 14, 2027 More details to come!