5K for Charity
March 7, 2026 • 8:45 AM
Bring the whole family! Encourage your friends, family, church, school, or civic group to participate and help raise thousands of dollars for local charities. This is a timed 5K. All participants receive a technical shirt and a finisher medal.
Finisher Medal
All 5K finishers will receive a custom-designed finisher medal.
Start
The 5K starts on Bay Street at the Jacksonville Shipyards, using the same starting line as the 15K.
Finish
The 5K finishes back at the starting line on Bay Street.
Packet Pickup
Course Map
Charity Information
This is a 5K for Charity and does not offer awards.
Half of each entry goes directly to our charities. Last year we raised over $37,000 for our official charities. In 35 years, we have raised over $1,000,000 for local charities.
2026 Charities
- JaxPal
- Dreams Come True
- High School Track and Cross Country Teams
- HOPE Worldwide
- JTC Running
- L’Arche Harbor House
- North Florida School
- Special Olympics – Duval County
- The ALS Association Florida Chapter
- The FOUNDATION – Community Hospice
- Jacksonville Speech and Hearing Center
- First Coast No More Homeless Pets