1st Place Sports | The Human Race
backgroundimage

Upcoming Jacksonville Races

The Human Race

October 9, 2010

  • 5K • 8:00 AM
  • 1 Mile Fun Run • 8:00 AM
  • St. John's Town Center

Come run one of Jacksonville's most fun filled 5K of the year. The race will feature a course that will start and finish right in the middle of the St. John's Town Center. This is a 5K Walk/Run followed by a 1 Mile Fun Run to benefit local non profit agency/organizations.

Registration Information

Entry Fees

Until October 2nd
$20.00
October 3rd - 8th
$25.00
Day of Race
$30.00 at Race Site
  • There is a $2.00 discount if you own your own chip, but chip number must be entered on entry form.
  • 1 Mile Fun Run is $12.00 at all times
  • Make your checks payable to: HandsOn Jacksonville and mail to: 3931 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville, FL 32217
  • Sorry, No Refunds!

» Register Online (Amounts are slightly higher to cover processing fees)

» Download a Registration Form

TSHIRT Pickup

Tshirts will be available at your selected 1st Place Sports location on Thursday, October 7th and Friday, October 8th from 10 AM until 6 PM and at the Race Site at 7:00 AM on Race Day.

  • 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

Be sure and check the box on the entry form where you plan to pick up your shirt. If you do not check a location, your shirt will automatically be at the Baymeadows store.

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!

Awards

Awards will be given out to the top three men and women overall, first master male and female, and top three males and females in age groups from 10 and under to 75 and over.

Course

the human race course map

Parking

Please park in the lots behind Dick’s Sporting Goods. Please do not park in Lot C in front of Target. They will be open for business during the race. See map for lot locations.

One Mile Fun Run

The One Mile will start from the same start/finish line of the 5K right after the 5K start.

Start and Finish

The race will start and finish near Barnes and Noble in the St. John’s Town Center located just off Butler Blvd. at Gate Parkway. The starting/finish line will be located on Midtown Parkway.

ORGANIZATION Fundraising

The following local organziations are participating in The Human Race as a fundraiser:

  • Africa Yoga Project
  • City Rescue Mission
  • Child Guidance Center
  • Clay County Victim Services Center
  • Crucial
  • Eagle’s View Academy
  • East Arlington Rotary for Brooks Adaptive Sports
  • Family Promise
  • Got Your Back
  • HandsOn Jacksonville
  • Holiday Hill Elementary PTA
  • Jax Rotaract
  • Mount Carmel Garden
  • RITA Foundation
  • Riverside Children’s Arts Center
  • SELF Movement
  • Shands Jacksonville
  • The Help Center
  • Transitions Global
  • Voices for Children
  • Volunteers in Medicine
  • Wounded Warrior Project

For more information go to: www.handsonjacksonville.org