1st Place Sports | Run for the Children 5k
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Upcoming Jacksonville Races

Run for the Children

August 21, 2010

  • 5K • 6:00 PM
  • 1 Mile Fun Run • 5:30 PM
  • Riverside Park

Sponsoring Organization: New Heaven Dominion, Inc.


Registration Information

Entry Fees

Until August 14th
$20.00
August 15th - August 20th
$25.00
Day of Race
$30.00
1 Mile Fun Run
$12.00 at all times!

There is a $2.00 discount if you own your own chip, but chip number must be entered on entry form.

Make your checks payable to: 1st Place Sports Running Club and mail to: 3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, FL 32217

Sorry, No Refunds!

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Packet Pickup

Be sure and check the box on the entry form where you plan to pick up your packet. Packets will be available at the following 1st Place Sports locations on Friday, August 20th from 10:00 AM-6:00 PM. All packets that are not picked up will be moved to the race site for raceday pickup beginning an hour and a half before the race.

  • 3931 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, (904) 731-3676
  • 2016 San Marco Blvd., Jacksonville, (904) 399-8880
  • 424 South 3rd Street, Jacksonville Beach, (904) 270-2221
  • 2186 Park Avenue, Orange Park, (904) 264-3767

Race Timing

The race will be timed using the ChampionChip (chip must be worn on your shoe during the race). Your entry fee covers the cost of the chip rental. If you have your own chip, you need to enter your chip number on the entry form, and deduct $2.00 from the entry fee. You must cross the timing mats to be included in the results. Do not wear your personal chip if you sign up on raceday!


The course

The start and finish of the race is located at Riverside Park at the corner of Myra Street and Margaret Street. The course is an out and back route running down Myra St. past King St. turning South onto James Street to Sydney Street and back.

Run for the Children