Description
Come join us in Nocatee at the FSM Run With a Mission. Proceeds from the race will support Faithful Servant Missions. There will be a 5k ,10K and a 1 Mile Fun Run through community streets and the paved Nocatee Greenway Trails, starting and finishing near the Splash Water Park.
This event supports Faithful Servant Missions in providing for the needs of children in Costa Rica. Specifically, FSM seeks to improve the physical, educational and spiritual health of the communities they serve. For more information on FSM, please visit www.fsm4u.org.
The FSM RUN WITH A MISSION will be Saturday, February 22nd, 2025. Second Wind Race Timing (www.secondwindtiming.com) will provide professional timing for the 5K and 10K races. Awards will be given for top finishers overall and in various age groups. All events will take place in Nocatee and will be followed by FSM Family Fun including a bounce house, music, face painting and much more! The FSM Grill will be there serving post-run food to enjoy.
Our RUN WITH A MISSION event provides a significant impact with the help of many friends, family, church and business partners. Together we can help make a difference. This year will build on last year’s success and continue to change the lives of those that FSM serve.
Benefitting
Run With A Mission supports Faithful Servant Missions, www.fsm4u.org, providing
for the needs of Children in Costa Rica seeking to improve their physical, educational and spiritual health.
Race Amenities
CUSTOM EVENT SHIRTS:
All runners registered two weeks prior to the race are guaranteed to recieve a custom shirt commemorating the event. All runners registering within two weeks of the race will receive a shirt as supplies permit.
GOODIE BAGS:
All participants will receive a goodie bag with giveaways and vendor/sponsor handouts.
POST RACE CELEBRATION & SILENT AUCTION:
Many of the race sponsors will have booths and tents set up at the post race celebration with fun activities for everyone. In addition there will be a silent auction at the FSM Booth with great items up for bid. Don't forget to bring cash or checks to take part in this great opportunity.
Race Awards
5K RACE AWARDS
5K OVERALL AWARDS:
Men - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
Women - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
5K AGE GROUP AWARDS - 10 YEAR:
Age group awards will be presented to the top three men and the top three women in the following age groups: 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 Plus
Angels Division awarded top 1-2-3 (Ainsley's Angels / pushed wheel chair division)
Runners will only receive one award: overall or an age group award. Over All awards will be based off GUN TIME, and Age Group Awards will be based off your individual chip time. Awards must be claimed at the awards ceremony.
10K RACE AWARDS
10K OVERALL AWARDS:
Men - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
Women - 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place
10K AGE GROUP AWARDS - 10 YEAR:
Age group awards will be presented to the top three men and the top three women in the following age groups: 0-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Family Friendly Pricing
All participants 15 and under are $20.00 for any race at all times
Race Course
We are excited to announce a new course for this years 10K race!!! Check out the course maps below for details
6.2 Mile Course
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/5333882257
3.1 Mile Course
https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/5333881291
1 Mile Course
1 Mile Course will follow the 5km and 10km courses, with a turn around point at .5 mile. This point is at a 3 way intersection on the green way in the middle of the soccer fields.
Course Time Limits
Please note there is a course time limit of 90 minutes for both the 5k and the 10k which equates to the paces listed below. After 90 minutes the course will be closed.
5k - 90 Minutes - 29:01 per mile
10k - 90 Minutes - 14:30 per mile
Event Schedule
7:00am to 8:15am - Bib, Chip, and Packet Pickup
7:30am to 8:15am - Day of Race Registration Open
8:30 am - 5K & 10km Race Start (Late starts accepted till 8:45)
8:35 am - 1 Mile Race Start
9:30 am - Awards Ceremony - 5k
10:00 am - Awards Ceremony - 10k
Packet Pickup & Race Instructions
Pre Race Packet Pickup
Thursday 5-8pm at Salt Life
1018 3rd St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Friday 11:00 - 1:00pm At BEAM
318 7th Avenue N. Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
Join A Team
Create or join a team and have more fun running as part of a group. It's a great way make a great event better with a group of friends or family members while running for a great cause.
Virtual Run
If you can't make the actual event but still want to be a part of the fun and help support FSM you can run a virtual 5k anywhere you are and you will receive the same shirt as if you were running with us! Please note that there are no awards or results for the virtual 5k, just the satisfaction of running for a good cause (and of course the awesome t-shirt you will receive for completing your run)
Place
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL US 32081
Fundraising
Raise some money for a good cause by becoming a fundraiser for FSM Run With A Mission. Details are on the fundraising page. Participants may fundraise as an individual or join a fundraising team.
MANY THANKS TO OUR CORPORATE SPONSORS!
Chip Timing
The race will be chip timed using a bib chip system. All runners must cross the mat at the finish line with their chip properly attached to their clothing to score in the race. Chips do NOT have to be returned at the conclusion of the race at the finish line.
Race Contact Info
Race Information
Race times and dates are subject to change without notice at any time for any reason. In the event the race time or date is changed or if the race is cancelled, for any reason, there will not be any refunds under any circumstances. In the event of bad weather every effort will be made to conduct the race, however it may be moved to an alernate date, time, or cancelled within hours of the starting time. Please be sure to check the PRS Race Timing website and Facebook page for updates prior to departing to the race for any last minute changes or instructions.
Directions
Race Participant Survey
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