Kicks for Karsyn 5k Race
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Jacksonville, Florida
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and camaraderie at the first annual Kicks for Karsyn 5K Race on Saturday, October 21st, 2023! This vibrant event will take place along the stunning St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Duval, where participants will run a scenic 3.1-mile course. Not only will you enjoy the thrill of racing, but you'll also contribute to an important cause—supporting Community PedsCare and its vital perinatal program, which assists families during challenging times.
Runners will receive a beautiful finisher medal, and awards will be given based on age and gender categories. The race is professionally chip-timed by Florida Race Day, ensuring accurate results and live tracking for participants. Join us for early packet pickup on Friday, October 20th, at the Winston YMCA or on race morning, and prepare for a day filled with fun activities for all ages! From face painting to bounce houses and exciting raffles, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day out!
Runners will receive a beautiful finisher medal, and awards will be given based on age and gender categories. The race is professionally chip-timed by Florida Race Day, ensuring accurate results and live tracking for participants. Join us for early packet pickup on Friday, October 20th, at the Winston YMCA or on race morning, and prepare for a day filled with fun activities for all ages! From face painting to bounce houses and exciting raffles, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day out!
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Kicks for Karsyn 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee &
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN US AT THE FIRST ANNUAL KICKS FOR KARSYN 5K RACE!
THIS 5K RACE (3.1 MILES) WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE BEAUTIFUL ST. JOHNS RIVER IN DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE.
RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL. THIS RACE SUPPORTS A GREAT CAUSE - COMMUNITY PEDSCARE AND ITS PERINATAL PROGRAM.
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT COMMUNITY HOSPICE PEDSCARE AND ASSIST PARENTS WITH BURIAL COSTS AND DECISION MAKING AFTER INFANT OR PREGNANCY LOSS.
THIS PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN HELPING PARENTS WHO HAVE BEEN TOLD DURING PREGNANCY THAT THEIR BABY HAS A MEDICALLY COMPLEX OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION. THE GOAL IS TO GIVE PARENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEIR GOALS AND WISHES FOR THE BABYS CARE AND ASSIST THEM WITH SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE FROM THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS.
PACKET PICK UP
We are having early packet pickup Friday October 20th at the Winston YMCA ( race location ) between 2-5 pm. Race Address is Winston YMCA, 221 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL US 32202. If you can't make it Friday we will also have packet pick up race morning between 8:00 and 8:45 am.
PROFESSIONALLY CHIP-TIMED BY FLORIDA RACE DAY. http://www.FloridaRaceDay.com
AWARD CATEGORIES BASED ON AGE AND GENDER. LIVE RESULTS AND AUTO-TEXT RESULTS WHEN YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE.
RACE FEES:
AGES 2 AND UNDER - FREE
AGES 3 TO 12 , $15
AGES 13 AND OLDER, $35
WE HAVE EVEN MORE FUN PLANNED!
PLEASE BRING CASH FOR THE ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES WE WILL HAVE INCLUDED FOR THOSE THAT DONATE OR REGISTER:
-$5 face painting
-$5 Bouncing with Brealyn bounce house
-$1 basket/giftcard raffle
-$5 Big Item raffle
-$1 50/50 raffle (half of earnings go to PedsCare, half go to ticket winner)
WE WOULD LOVE TO PARTNER WITH YOUR BUSINESS. PLEASE EMAIL HALEY KIMES, RACE DIRECTOR, FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND DONATIONS AT [email protected]
THIS 5K RACE (3.1 MILES) WILL TAKE PLACE ALONG THE BEAUTIFUL ST. JOHNS RIVER IN DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE.
RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL. THIS RACE SUPPORTS A GREAT CAUSE - COMMUNITY PEDSCARE AND ITS PERINATAL PROGRAM.
PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT COMMUNITY HOSPICE PEDSCARE AND ASSIST PARENTS WITH BURIAL COSTS AND DECISION MAKING AFTER INFANT OR PREGNANCY LOSS.
THIS PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN HELPING PARENTS WHO HAVE BEEN TOLD DURING PREGNANCY THAT THEIR BABY HAS A MEDICALLY COMPLEX OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION. THE GOAL IS TO GIVE PARENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPRESS THEIR GOALS AND WISHES FOR THE BABYS CARE AND ASSIST THEM WITH SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE FROM THE TIME OF DIAGNOSIS.
PACKET PICK UP
We are having early packet pickup Friday October 20th at the Winston YMCA ( race location ) between 2-5 pm. Race Address is Winston YMCA, 221 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, FL US 32202. If you can't make it Friday we will also have packet pick up race morning between 8:00 and 8:45 am.
PROFESSIONALLY CHIP-TIMED BY FLORIDA RACE DAY. http://www.FloridaRaceDay.com
AWARD CATEGORIES BASED ON AGE AND GENDER. LIVE RESULTS AND AUTO-TEXT RESULTS WHEN YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE.
RACE FEES:
AGES 2 AND UNDER - FREE
AGES 3 TO 12 , $15
AGES 13 AND OLDER, $35
WE HAVE EVEN MORE FUN PLANNED!
PLEASE BRING CASH FOR THE ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES WE WILL HAVE INCLUDED FOR THOSE THAT DONATE OR REGISTER:
-$5 face painting
-$5 Bouncing with Brealyn bounce house
-$1 basket/giftcard raffle
-$5 Big Item raffle
-$1 50/50 raffle (half of earnings go to PedsCare, half go to ticket winner)
WE WOULD LOVE TO PARTNER WITH YOUR BUSINESS. PLEASE EMAIL HALEY KIMES, RACE DIRECTOR, FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND DONATIONS AT [email protected]
Location
Winston YMCA, 221 Riverside Avenue, Jacksonville, 32202, FL, United States
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