Description
Get your 2015 kicked off right with the Bring It On 2015 5km Trail Run & Hike. The run and the hike will both take place on the scenic and flat paved trails of Nocatee. Proceeds from the race will support Special Olympics Florida – Duval County & St Johns County. There will be both a 5k Run and a 1 Mile Fun Run/Hike through the roads and woods in Nocatee so anyone of any ability can join in, from walkers to first time runners looking to kick off their fitness in 2015 to the most experienced runner. Walkers and Runners are all welcome.
Entry Fees
Early Registration is $30.00 for the 5km and $20.00 for the 1 Mile through December 1st.
Regular Registration is $35.00 for the 5km and $25.00 for the 1 Mile, December 2nd through January 2nd, 2015 at 4:00pm.
Late Registration is $40, day of race from 90 minutes prior to the start of the race until 30 minutes prior to the start of the race, cash or check only at the race location.
Families of three or more can receive a $15 overall discount when registering online together through December 31st.
Sorry, there are no refunds for this race under any circumstances.
Event Times
8:30am to 9:45am- Day of Race Registration
8:30am to 9:45 am - Day of Race Bib / Chip Pickup
10:00am - Race Starts - Nocatee Community Roads and Trails
11:00am - Awards - Open Field Behind Publix Shopping Center
About the Event - Course Information
5k Run
The 5k course will be an out and back on the roads and trails of the Nocatee Community. The trails are all paved and shaded.
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1 Mile Hike
The one mile hike will be an out and back on the roads of the Nocatee Community. This will not be timed and is just for fun.
Runner Goodies
Included in the registration price are medals for all runners and a long sleeve shirt.
Post Race Celebration
After the race is over there will be an awards ceremony at the Lawn with food trucks and other great activities.
Packet Pickup
Pre race packet pickup will be available at the 26.2 With Donna Headquarters: 11762 Marco Beach Drive, Suite 6, Jacksonville, Florida 32224 from 11am to 6pm Friday 1/2/15.
Participants may also pick up their packet at the race location on the day of the race
About The Special Olympics
Special Olympics transforms lives through the joy of sport, every day, everywhere. We are the world’s largest sports organization for people with intellectual disabilities with 4.2 million athletes in 170 countries. Here in Florida, we are serving over 25,000 athletes with the help of nearly 1,600 coaches and over 15,000 dedicated volunteers.
Through the power of sports, people with intellectual disabilities discover new strengths and abilities, skills and success. Our athletes find joy, confidence and fulfillment – on the playing field and in life. They also inspire people in their communities and elsewhere to open their hearts to a wider world of human talents and potential.
To learn more about The Special Olympics of Duval County please visit
http://specialolympicsflorida.org/duval/
To learn more about The Special Olympics of St. Johns County please visit
Chip Timing
The race will be chip timed using an shoe chip system. Chips will be distributed at the packet pickup. All runners must cross the mat at the finish line with their chip properly attached to their shoe to score in the race. Chips must be returned at the conclusion of the race at the finish line. Runners not returning chips will be charged a fee of $30.
Post Race Activities
After the race there will be many family friendly activities including an awards ceremony, food trucks with food for purchase, and many other fun things to do for everyone located in the field behind the Publix Shopping Center.
Race Sponsorships
Please open the document below for more information about becoming a race sponsor and supporting Special Olympics.
Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.
Awards
Awards will be given as follows for the 5k Run:
Top 3 Overall Men
Top 3 Overall Women
Top Masters (Over 40) Man
Top Masters Woman
Top three Men / Women the following age group categories - 0-9, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65 Plus
La Carrera De Campeones
This race is part La Carrera De Campeones, a five race series presented by CORA Health Services with cash prizes and many awards. La Carrera De Campeones is free to all who participate. Participants must run three of the five races to be eligible. For more information, please click the following link: La Carrera De Campeones Information
Race Contact Info
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Place
Race Location
The race will start and finish south of the intersection of Village Lake Drive and Town Plaza Ave in Nocatee. This is directly behind the Publix Shopping Center on Crosswater Boulevard. For directional purposes, the address of Publix is 120 Marketside Ave, Ponte Vedra, FL 32081-0574. THIS IS NOT THE RACE LOCATION BUT A REFERENCE ADDRESS FOR PUBLIX
Directions
Nocatee Race Start/Finish
Race Participant Survey
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