3rd Annual FCA 5K / 1M Run in Fernandina Beach
- Date Sat 28th March 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Fernandina Beach, Florida
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fitness and fellowship at the 3rd Annual FCA 5K / 1M Run in beautiful Fernandina Beach! Join us on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 8:00 AM at Main Beach Park for an inspiring event that promises fun for all ages. Whether you choose to tackle the 5K or the 1-mile run, you'll be supporting a great cause as proceeds benefit the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Nassau County. This organization has been transforming lives through sports since 1954, and your participation helps amplify their mission.
Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement as you and your fellow runners hit the scenic roads of Fernandina Beach. All registered participants will receive a custom shirt and a fantastic goodie bag filled with treats from sponsors. Plus, finishers will take home a special FCA branded gift! Don't miss the chance to compete for awards, including a pair of new shoes for the overall winners and gift cards for the top finishers in each age group. Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this uplifting event that brings community together for a purpose!
Expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement as you and your fellow runners hit the scenic roads of Fernandina Beach. All registered participants will receive a custom shirt and a fantastic goodie bag filled with treats from sponsors. Plus, finishers will take home a special FCA branded gift! Don't miss the chance to compete for awards, including a pair of new shoes for the overall winners and gift cards for the top finishers in each age group. Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and be part of this uplifting event that brings community together for a purpose!
Organiser's Description
Join us on Saturday, March 28, 2026, 8:00 AM in Fernandina Beach for this FCA race/fundraising 5K / 1M event. The race will be at the Main Beach Park and be entirely on roads.
BENEFITTING: Proceeds from this race benefit the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Nassau County. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of livesone heart at a time. Since 1954, FCA has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful platform of sport to reach every coach and every athlete with the transforming power of Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the gospel.
To learn more about FCA locally, please visit THIS LINK [http://nassaucountyfca.org].
RUNNER AMENITIES:
SHIRTS All runners registered by March 19, 2026 at midnight will receive a shirt for the size they request; and after that, as supplies permit.
GOODIE BAGS All participants will receive a goodie bag with giveaways and vendor/sponsor handouts.
FINISHER GIFTS All finishers will receive a FCA branded gift.
PICKUP INFO Pre-Race Packet Pick-up: If you want to grab your t-shirt, bib, and sponsor bags before arriving at the race, we will be at Game Changers Running Store on Friday, March 28, 2026 from 3-6pm for packet pickup. We will be inside the store in the back.
Race Day Check in We will begin with check-in at 7:00am at the registration table. You will receive your t-shirt, bib & race packet, if you choose not to on Friday afternoon/evening. Look for the FCA tent.
Race Awards
OVERALL AWARDS Overall Awards will be presented as follows:
Men - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
Women - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
GAME CHANGERS RUNNING WILL BE ISSUING A CERTIFICATE FOR A NEW PAIR OF SHOES TO THE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER. 2ND PLACE WILL RECEIVE A $50 GIFT CARD AND 3RD PLACE WILL RECEIVE A $25 GIFT CARD.
AGE GROUPS Age group awards will be presented to the top male and the top female in age groups:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
**NO DOUBLE DIPPING. Runners will receive only one award: overall or an age group award.**
BENEFITTING: Proceeds from this race benefit the Fellowship of Christian Athletes in Nassau County. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes is touching millions of livesone heart at a time. Since 1954, FCA has been challenging coaches and athletes on the professional, college, high school, junior high and youth levels to use the powerful platform of sport to reach every coach and every athlete with the transforming power of Jesus Christ. FCA focuses on serving local communities around the globe by engaging, equipping and empowering coaches and athletes to unite, inspire and change the world through the gospel.
To learn more about FCA locally, please visit THIS LINK [http://nassaucountyfca.org].
RUNNER AMENITIES:
SHIRTS All runners registered by March 19, 2026 at midnight will receive a shirt for the size they request; and after that, as supplies permit.
GOODIE BAGS All participants will receive a goodie bag with giveaways and vendor/sponsor handouts.
FINISHER GIFTS All finishers will receive a FCA branded gift.
PICKUP INFO Pre-Race Packet Pick-up: If you want to grab your t-shirt, bib, and sponsor bags before arriving at the race, we will be at Game Changers Running Store on Friday, March 28, 2026 from 3-6pm for packet pickup. We will be inside the store in the back.
Race Day Check in We will begin with check-in at 7:00am at the registration table. You will receive your t-shirt, bib & race packet, if you choose not to on Friday afternoon/evening. Look for the FCA tent.
Race Awards
OVERALL AWARDS Overall Awards will be presented as follows:
Men - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
Women - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
GAME CHANGERS RUNNING WILL BE ISSUING A CERTIFICATE FOR A NEW PAIR OF SHOES TO THE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE WINNER. 2ND PLACE WILL RECEIVE A $50 GIFT CARD AND 3RD PLACE WILL RECEIVE A $25 GIFT CARD.
AGE GROUPS Age group awards will be presented to the top male and the top female in age groups:
9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
**NO DOUBLE DIPPING. Runners will receive only one award: overall or an age group award.**
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
1M Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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