Inaugural "Do It Yourself" 5k Walk/Run
Tuesday, June 20 – Monday, June 26, 2023
Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
Jacksonville, Florida
$27.50–$160.00 · 3 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural "Do It Yourself" 5K Walk/Run, taking place from June 20 to June 26, 2023, in Jacksonville, Duval! This exciting event, presented by the Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter, encourages participants to get active while supporting a noble cause. Mobilizing communities to feed food-insecure children, Blessings in a Backpack currently supports 5,500 kids each weekend, yet many more need help.
You can run or walk at your own pace and in your own place, making this event perfectly flexible for everyone! Registration is just $25 for students under 23, $50 for adults, and $150 for families of up to four. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying the great outdoors! Be sure to register by June 5 to pick up your race signs on June 16 in Jacksonville or St. Augustine. Let’s come together to create a brighter future for our kids!
You can run or walk at your own pace and in your own place, making this event perfectly flexible for everyone! Registration is just $25 for students under 23, $50 for adults, and $150 for families of up to four. Don’t miss the chance to make a difference while enjoying the great outdoors! Be sure to register by June 5 to pick up your race signs on June 16 in Jacksonville or St. Augustine. Let’s come together to create a brighter future for our kids!
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Races
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Student
VirtualIncl. $2.50 Fee
(Under 23)
Entries closedTuesday, Jun 20, 2023
$27.50
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Adult
VirtualIncl. $4.00 Fee
(23 and Over)
Entries closedTuesday, Jun 20, 2023
$54.00
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Family
VirtualIncl. $10.00 Fee
Entries closedTuesday, Jun 20, 2023
$160.00
Organiser's description
THE BLESSINGS IN A BACKPACK FIRST COAST CHAPTER PRESENTS THE INAUGURAL "DO IT YOURSELF" 5K WALK/RUN!
Blessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals, and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. First Coast Blessings currently feeds 5,500 kids each weekend, however, there are over 80,000 food-insecure kids throughout our area.
The race is a Do It Yourself 5k run/walk done on your own time, at your own pace, and in your own place. You can participate any time between Tuesday, June 20, and Monday, June 26. Race signs will be available for pickup for those who register BY JUNE 5. Signs will be available for pickup at two locations prior to the race. Sign pick up in Jacksonville and St. Augustine will be on Friday, June 16. More details to follow.
Registration prices:
* $25 for student (under 23)
* $50 for adult (23 and over)
* $150 for a family (up to four people in the same household)
For more information about the Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter, visit firstcoast.blessingsinabackpack.org https://firstcoast.blessingsinabackpack.org/upcoming-events
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE:
STARTING LINE SPONSOR: $1,000
* Logo on race signage
* Race sign and entry for two
FINISH LINE SPONSOR: $5,000
* Logo on event web page
* Logo on electronic invitation
* Logo on race signage
* Race sign and entry for 10
*For sponsors committed by June 5
To secure a sponsorship or questions about the event contact Susan at: [email protected]
Blessings in a Backpack mobilizes communities, individuals, and resources to provide food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry. First Coast Blessings currently feeds 5,500 kids each weekend, however, there are over 80,000 food-insecure kids throughout our area.
The race is a Do It Yourself 5k run/walk done on your own time, at your own pace, and in your own place. You can participate any time between Tuesday, June 20, and Monday, June 26. Race signs will be available for pickup for those who register BY JUNE 5. Signs will be available for pickup at two locations prior to the race. Sign pick up in Jacksonville and St. Augustine will be on Friday, June 16. More details to follow.
Registration prices:
* $25 for student (under 23)
* $50 for adult (23 and over)
* $150 for a family (up to four people in the same household)
For more information about the Blessings in a Backpack First Coast Chapter, visit firstcoast.blessingsinabackpack.org https://firstcoast.blessingsinabackpack.org/upcoming-events
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE:
STARTING LINE SPONSOR: $1,000
* Logo on race signage
* Race sign and entry for two
FINISH LINE SPONSOR: $5,000
* Logo on event web page
* Logo on electronic invitation
* Logo on race signage
* Race sign and entry for 10
*For sponsors committed by June 5
To secure a sponsorship or questions about the event contact Susan at: [email protected]
Location
4300 Lakeside Drive, #8, Jacksonville, 32210, FL, United States
Inaugural "Do It Yourself" 5k Walk/Run
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