Beats at The Block 5K and Fun Run

  • Date Sat 24th October 2026
  • Time 5:00PM EDT
  • Location Jacksonville, Florida
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Beats at The Block 5K and Fun Run, happening on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Duval! This electrifying event promises a unique blend of fitness, music, and community spirit, making it an unforgettable experience for participants of all levels. Starting and finishing at The Block, this exciting 5K race features a Running DJ who will keep the high-energy beats pumping as you navigate the scenic streets of Jacksonville.

Whether you're chasing a personal best, enjoying a leisurely jog with friends, or simply looking for a fun and engaging way to get active, this event has something for everyone. Plus, you'll be supporting a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the American Cancer Society and Jacksonville's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment at the lively post-race party, complete with live music, delicious food and beverages, and a refreshing Cold Plunge Party provided by Cool Culture. So, mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to run, dance, and make a difference at the Beats at The Block 5K!

Organiser's Description

TURN UP THE PACE AT JACKSONVILLE'S MOST ELECTRIFYING 5K! FEMALE SIGNMALE SIGN

Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a one-of-a-kind race experience! Starting and finishing at The Block in Jacksonville, Florida, this exciting 5K combines fitness, music, and community into an unforgettable event. Join us for our first BEATS AT THE BLOCK 5K SPONSORED BY COMMUNITY FIRST CREDIT UNION.

LED BY A RUNNING DJ, participants will be immersed in high-energy beats from start to finish as they run through the streets of Jacksonville. Whether you're chasing a personal record, jogging with friends, or simply looking for a fun way to get moving, the music will keep you motivated every step of the way.

But this race is about more than crossing the finish line. Proceeds from the event will benefit the American Cancer Society and Jacksonville's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign, helping fund groundbreaking research, patient support services, cancer prevention programs, and resources for individuals and families impacted by breast cancer.

Feel the rhythm, embrace the energy, and enjoy a course designed to keep the party going from the starting line to the finish. After crossing the finish line back at The Block, the celebration is just getting started! Join us for an exciting post-race party featuring live music, great energy, food and beverages, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow runners and supporters. Guests can recharge and recover with refreshing COLD PLUNGE PARTY provided by COOL CULTURE, enjoy the festival atmosphere, and celebrate a morning of movement, music, and giving back. Whether you're cooling off after the race, dancing to the beats, or spending time with friends and family, the after-party promises fun for everyone.

What to Expect:

* A professionally led 5K experience
* Live music provided by a Running DJ throughout the course
* Scenic streets and a vibrant community atmosphere
* Start and finish at The Block in Jacksonville
* Post-race celebration with music, food, beverages, and entertainment
* Cold plunges provided by Cool Culture
* Opportunities to support the fight against breast cancer
* Fun for runners, walkers, spectators, and families

Whether you're running for a cause, competing with friends, or just looking for a unique Saturday morning experience, this event promises to be more than a race, it's a moving dance party through the heart of Jacksonville!

A huge thank you to all of our event sponsors that help to make this possible, please check out the sponsors page for more information.

RUN THE STREETS. FEEL THE BEATS. MAKE EVERY MILE A CELEBRATION. female signmale sign

Races

  • Beats at the Block DJ Led 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Hat

    Sat 24th October 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    $38.10

  • 1 Mile Fun Run - Pets Allowed!

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & TBD

    Sat 24th October 2026 (6:15PM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

7520 Quarter Mill Drive, Jacksonville, 32256, FL, United States

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