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Tue June 20 - Mon June 26 Jacksonville, FL 32210 US

Events

Student

Open to ages 23 and under.
Up to 4 people

Family

Family registrations should be made simultaneously to receive the registration discount.

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

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: susane@BlessingsinaBackpack.org

Race Contact Info

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