US Road Running - Gainesville

MAR
28
2026
Join the US Road Running series in Gainesville for a 5K or 10K race on a looped out and back course. All participants earn finisher medals and have the chance to compete in the best costume competition.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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US Road Running - Gainesville

The US Road Running event in Gainesville, Florida, features a multi-distance race held on an out-and-back course. Participants can choose between two primary distances:

  • 5K (approximately 3.1 miles)
  • 10K (approximately 6.2 miles)

The course is designed as a short loop measuring 0.78 miles, making the out-and-back circuit 1.56 miles in total. 5K runners complete this course two times, while 10K runners complete the circuit four times. A time limit of two hours is enforced for all participants.

Registration is managed exclusively through the RunSignup platform, as no on-site registration is available on the day of the event. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race and concludes 10 minutes prior to the start. The event location is situated at NW 8th Ave in Gainesville.

Participants are encouraged to wear costumes, and a group photo is taken at the start of the race. All finishers receive a themed medal upon completion of their distance. This event is part of the US Road Running Race Series, allowing participants to earn points toward the seasonal standings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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